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Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Onsite
Get to Know Us
With over 190 years of maritime experience, Svitzer is a global leader in towage and marine services. Across Australia and Papua New Guinea, our tug crews help keep ports safe, efficient, and moving. When you join Svitzer, you become part of a proud maritime tradition and a team that works with purpose, discipline, and respect.
Why You’ll Want to Join Us
We are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified Ratings to join our casual pool in Albany, WA. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside capable, safety-focused crews and contribute to reliable port operations when additional support is needed. As these opportunities can come up at short notice, we’ll give preference to candidates who live within two hours of the port or are willing to relocate at their own expense.
We also offer:
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Tug Deckhand, you’ll play a key role on deck and help keep the vessel running smoothly. Reporting to the Tug Master, your responsibilities will include:
What You’ll Bring
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
Building a Diverse Workplace
In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you!
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