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Join our team at The Wooden Boatshop, a world class boat manufacturer and maintenance facility specialising in luxury boats for the leisure industry. We’re looking for talented individuals to help us continue growing and maintain our position as leaders in the field. Wooden Boatshop is not just a workplace; it’s a place where your skills and passion for boats can thrive. We are proud to be associated with leading brands like Volvo and Yanmar, offering you the opportunity to work on a variety of engines, from small outboards to powerful 13-liter 1000hp engines installed in our new boats. This is an exceptional opportunity for marine mechanics to broaden their experience and skills while enjoying solid career advancement prospects and building credibility in the industry. Join our team today and be part of shaping the future of luxury boat manufacturing and maintenance.

Qualifications & experience

Qualified Marine Mechanic or other Mechanic displaying an interest in boats. Experience with the installation and servicing of outboard motors or inboard motors. Boat license and drivers license required.
Tasks & responsibilities

Installation and fit-up of new marine engines. Maintenance and service work of marine diesel engines, outboards and vessel equipment. Onsite at Sorrento and on the marinas.
Benefits

Great location, fully equipped engineering and mechanical workshop. Excellent potential for career advancement. Opportunity to work with a reputable and innovative boatbuilding company. Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Send your Cover letter and VC to Wayne Parr @

Job Title: Mobile Marine Mechanic

Job Summary: As a Mobile Marine Mechanic with experience, your primary responsibility will be to diagnose, repair, and maintain marine engines and systems for our clients. You will be responsible for servicing a wide range of vessels, including boats, yachts, and other watercraft. This role is mobile, requiring you to travel to various locations to perform on-site repairs and maintenance. In addition to your base salary, you will have the opportunity to earn incentives based on your performance and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Diagnostic Expertise: Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on marine engines, electrical systems, and mechanical components to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
2. Repairs and Maintenance: Perform a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks, including but not limited to engine overhauls, gearbox repairs, electrical system troubleshooting, and plumbing repairs.
3. Parts and Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of necessary parts and equipment, ensuring that you have the required tools and materials to complete jobs efficiently.
4. Customer Interaction: Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair options, timelines, and cost estimates to clients. Address customer concerns and questions professionally and courteously.
5. On-Site Service: Travel to clients’ locations, which may include marinas, private docks, and waterfront properties, to perform on-site repairs and maintenance.
6. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment and protect the safety of clients and team members.
7. Documentation: Accurately document all repair and maintenance activities, including parts used, labor hours, and any additional recommendations for future service.
8. Quality Control: Ensure that all repairs and maintenance work meets high-quality standards and is completed efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a marine mechanic, with a minimum of [5] years in a similar role.
• Certification in marine mechanics or related field preferred. MERCURY EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with a wide range of marine engines, systems, and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to different job sites.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.

Incentive Plan:

In addition to your base salary, you will have the opportunity to earn incentives based on the following performance criteria:

1. Customer Satisfaction: Earn bonuses based on customer feedback, including ratings and reviews, with a focus on delivering outstanding service.
2. Efficiency: Receive incentives for completing jobs within the estimated time frame, optimising productivity, and minimising downtime for clients.
3. Sales and Upselling: Earn commissions for recommending and upselling maintenance packages, parts, or additional services to clients when appropriate.
4. Safety: Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to safety protocols to reduce accidents and incidents.
5. Training and Certification: Pursue ongoing training and certification to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field, with incentives for achieving and maintaining certifications.

This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for a Mobile Marine Mechanic with experience and includes an incentive plan to reward exceptional performance and customer satisfaction.

Please send email to or call 07 49467286

Whitsunday Outboard Centre, Certified Mercury dealer, is seeking a qualified and experienced marine mechanic/ technician. Duties include:
• Complete repairs and maintenance to established schedules as per job card.
• Diagnose engine & electrical problems
• Complete engine repowers, fit ups and testing on outboards.
• Recording of all parts and works any future works required.
• Work on equipment in line with manufacturers specifications.
• Undertake training in the requirements of the Franchised dealerships specifications as directed from time to time.
• Other duties as directed by your supervisor.
• A team player attitude with high levels of motivation, honesty and integrity
• Quality workmanship
The successful applicant will have:
• Boat License
• Forklift license preferred
• Valid Australian Driver’s License
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Own Tools
Salary between $38-$45 based on qualifications and experience.
Please send CV to woc@whitsundayoutboardcentre.com.au or contact us on 07 4946 7286

Nautical Supplies are a long-established chandlery and service agent for a wide selection of quality marine & boating equipment, with a focus on providing excellent customer service. Located in Portsmith, Cairns, (branches in Darwin and Cairns) our customers include yacht owners, marine trades, commercial marine operators, defence and mining businesses.

We are now offering an exciting opportunity at our Cairns showroom for an experienced Trade Counter Sales with Life Jacket Service skills to join us and be part of our success.

Why join Nautical Supplies?

We are committed to the safety, education and ongoing development of our people. In this role, you will receive:

A competitive remuneration package: which includes base salary + superannuation;
Career growth opportunities: We offer genuine long-term career opportunities;
A great team culture: We offer a friendly and knowledgeable team who support our people
In addition to 4 weeks paid annual leave, we provide 10 Well Being Days per annum
Training opportunity to become a qualified life jacket service technician

Your new role includes:

Reporting to the Branch Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Assist customers with friendly trade counter and phone sales enquiries;
Provide product information and support to customers (face to face, phone and email);
Processing of sales orders, invoices, quotations, purchase orders and stock transfers;
Assist with merchandising of the trade centre showroom;
Ensure customers receive a high standard of service within the branch; and
General administration duties.
Receive ongoing training to become knowledgeable about our range of products
Service of Life Jackets for stocked brands

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong communication skills, a customer service focus, and enjoy working in a friendly team environment. In addition, and key for success in this role, the successful candidate will have:

A positive, self-motivated attitude
Marine equipment knowledge (very advantageous but not essential as training provided);
Attention to detail and good organisational skills;
Intermediate level of computer skills; and
Possess strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.

To Apply
If this sounds like a role that you’re interested in, Nautical Supplies would love to hear from you. To apply, please provide your covering letter and resume. Your application is considered confidential with Nautical Supplies. Please note this is not a remote role and candidates must have rights to work in Australia full time.

About the Role

AMI Group is are seeking an Admin Assistant for their O’Connor based WA head office. The role operates within a friendly purchasing team, and reports to the Operations Manager and other senior management where required.

The AMI Group are a portfolio of companies with interests in wholesale distribution with specialist service & supply of marine equipment for leisure and commercial boat builders, naval defence , mining and more..

Key points about us and the role;

• We offer on the job training.
• We offer sponsored further education in your job role and provide progress within the company.
• After completion of probation, in addition to your paid Annual Leave you will be eligible for an additional 10 paid Well Being Days a year.
• We offer a yearly employee performance bonus.
• We offer a friendly work environment.

About You

The ideal candidate will be able to display the following:

• should be organised with good attention to detail;
• should have good time and priority management skills;
• should have a sound ability to communicate with others on the phone and by email;
• a high proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook etc);
• Previous experience with Attache and MYOB EXO preferred but not essential as on the job training will be provided.

To Apply:

Please provide a brief statement regarding the skills and attributes you would bring to this role as well as a copy of your CV. Apply via Seek, or email

Your application is confidential within the AMI Group. Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted.

The Home of the America’s Cup is looking for a full-time Club Racing Manager with a passion for Sailing, who is keen to join a vibrant Membership & Offer team with many exciting opportunities. This role will be responsible for:

• Lead, champion, and deliver outstanding experiences on the water across our Club Racing programs.
• In conjunction with the wider team of volunteers, Sailing Committee, Membership and Offer Manager, and General Manager deliver club racing activities all on-water sailing activities ensuring all elements for delivery are planned, communicated, and executed to the highest possible standard.
• To be a first line of contact with club racing, skippers & sailing crew and to respect their needs with professionalism and efficiency.
• To maximise participation in club racing events.
• To meet annual budget targets.
• To deliver great outcomes for members and guests racing with us.

Person Specifications – Qualifications & Experience:

• The Club Racing Manager will have strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• The Club Racing Manager will have a “can do” attitude with a focused “customer service” orientation, be self-motivated and comfortable working in a constructive and supportive, consensus environment with limited supervision.
• Attention to detail and ability to work quickly and effectively
• Technically savvy
• Responds well to pressure and demonstrates resilience.
• Be well presented in a professional manner.
• Be persuasive and diplomatic.
• Be flexible, works well in a team.
• Shows initiative and promotes the club racing environment.
• A high-level understanding of race management & the Racing Rules of Sailing, including Sailing Instructions, Notice of Race, and race compliance.

Preferred but not essential:

• A comprehensive understanding of club dynamic with volunteers, staff and members.
• An ability to create and deliver new and refreshing events and to work with many different groups to achieve success
• Demonstrated understanding of sailing

Staff Benefits :

• Free Parking
• Uniform
• Career development
• And more!

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The Home of the America’s Cup is looking for a full-time Club Racing Manager with a passion for Sailing, who is keen to join a vibrant Membership & Offer team with many exciting opportunities. This role will be responsible for:

• Lead, champion, and deliver outstanding experiences on the water across our Club Racing programs.
• In conjunction with the wider team of volunteers, Sailing Committee, Membership and Offer Manager, and General Manager deliver club racing activities all on-water sailing activities ensuring all elements for delivery are planned, communicated, and executed to the highest possible standard.
• To be a first line of contact with club racing, skippers & sailing crew and to respect their needs with professionalism and efficiency.
• To maximise participation in club racing events.
• To meet annual budget targets.
• To deliver great outcomes for members and guests racing with us.

Person Specifications – Qualifications & Experience:

• The Club Racing Manager will have strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• The Club Racing Manager will have a “can do” attitude with a focused “customer service” orientation, be self-motivated and comfortable working in a constructive and supportive, consensus environment with limited supervision.
• Attention to detail and ability to work quickly and effectively
• Technically savvy
• Responds well to pressure and demonstrates resilience.
• Be well presented in a professional manner.
• Be persuasive and diplomatic.
• Be flexible, works well in a team.
• Shows initiative and promotes the club racing environment.
• A high-level understanding of race management & the Racing Rules of Sailing, including Sailing Instructions, Notice of Race, and race compliance.

Preferred but not essential:

• A comprehensive understanding of club dynamic with volunteers, staff and members.
• An ability to create and deliver new and refreshing events and to work with many different groups to achieve success
• Demonstrated understanding of sailing

Staff Benefits :

• Free Parking
• Uniform
• Career development
• And more!

Email –

Buckingham Marine Services is a reputable and dynamic marine repair company working out of Woolwich Dock Yard in Sydney.

We are a growing company looking at hiring a new experienced shipwright / boat builder.

Key Duties will include:

• Structural and cosmetic fibreglass and gelcoat repairs
• Timber structural and cosmetic repairs
• 2 pack resprays and paint repairs
• Minor 12v part replacements
• Removal of shafts and rudders
• Water leak identification
• Through hull fitting installation and replacements
• Refits and rebuilds

The successful applicant will need to

• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism
• Be dynamic, focused and hard-working
• Have experience as a shipwright / boat builder
• Have a car and a boat licence (or willing to Obtain)
• Have their own tools ( or willing to obtain)
• Able to show safe work practices
• Be punctual and keep good documentation of jobs done

If you’re interested, please send your resumes to

The AMI Group are Australia & Southeast Asia’s leading wholesale distributor and agent for the world’s best boating, electronic, offshore & safety products.

About the Role

AMI Group’s Victoria Branch (located in Somerville) are seeking a motivated person with a real and dedicated interest in the marine industry to join our team as a full time Internal Sales person, (with some warehouse/store duties as needed) who will receive on the job training for servicing marine safety equipment.

Daily Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting the sales team with general telephone and counter sales
• Store person and internal sales duties
• Quote, order and general data entry
• Receiving, dispatch and stock monitoring
• Servicing of marine based safety equipment, Life Rafts and Life Jackets working under supervision with support from senior staff

About you:

• A real interest in the Marine Industry and participation in boating
• High level of communication skills and professionalism in your presentation
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a small team environment
• Be mature, motivated, organised and efficient
• Good attention to detail and procedures as servicing of safety equipment has strict requirements
• A desire to make a long term career in the Marine Industry and progress within the company
• Willingness to learn a diverse range of marine products, marine safety products and services
• Computer literate
• Current Victorian driver’s license
• Forklift license preferred, but not essential

What we offer:

On offer for the right applicant is a rewarding role with a long running, Australian owned business. After completion of probation, in addition to your paid Annual Leave you will be eligible for an additional 10 paid Well Being Days a year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your career in the marine industry and entry level applicants will be considered if they meet the required attributes. This is a full time role Monday to Friday with a wide scope of advancement opportunities within the AMI Group companies.

If you feel you’re the right person, and are looking to build a career with Australia’s leading specialist marine equipment distributor then we’d love to hear from you, please submit your resume to Jobs@amisales.com.au

To Apply:

Apply via Seek, or email your resume and covering letter to:

Important Note: This is a full time position and is not a remote role. Applicants must have Australian Citizenship or legal Work Rights. Please also note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Your application is considered confidential with the AMI Group.

The AMI Group is Australia & Southeast Asia’s leading wholesale distributor and agent for the world’s best marine, electronic, offshore & safety products.

About the Role

A full time (Monday to Friday) position has become available for a motivated individual to join our small friendly team at our Lane Cove West office in the role of Internal Sales. As our new Internal Sales Representative, you will be responsible for telephone sales, responding to customer enquiries, quoting products, processing of orders, including receiving and dispatching orders every now and then.

To be successful in this role it is important that you have a real interest in boating and the marine industry with general knowledge of boats and boating equipment or experience in similar roles highly desirable (but not essential, as training will be provided to the right candidate)

An open mind to work across all areas of the business is essential and you will need to have the motivation and drive to consistently develop your own personal skills and take ownership of the role.

About you:

• A real interest in the Marine Industry and participation in boating
• High level of communication skills and professionalism in your presentation
• Ability to work both autonomously and within a small team environment
• Be mature, motivated, organised and efficient with a strong work ethic
• A desire to make a long term career in the Marine Industry and progress within the company
• Willingness to learn a diverse range of marine products, marine safety products and services.
• Competent in MS Office (word/excel/outlook)

What we offer:

On offer for the right applicant is a rewarding role with a long running, Australian owned business. After completion of probation, in addition to your paid Annual Leave you will be eligible for an additional 10 paid Well Being Days a year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your career in the marine industry and entry level applicants will be considered if they meet the required attributes. This is a full time role Monday to Friday with a wide scope of advancement opportunities within the AMI Group companies.

If you feel you’re the right person, and are looking to build a career with Australia’s leading specialist marine equipment distributor then we’d love to hear from you, please submit your resume to

To Apply:

Please note this is a full time role and candidates must be able to work full time hours without restriction. Please include your covering letter and resume when applying for this role. Applications are considered confidential by the AMI Group.

The AMI Group is Australia & Southeast Asia’s leading wholesale distributor and agent for the world’s best marine, electronic, offshore & safety products.

About the Role

A full time (Monday to Friday) position has become available for a motivated individual to join our small friendly team at our Lane Cove West office in the role of Internal Sales support & Office Administrator.

In this role you will be responsible for responding to customer enquiries, processing of orders, customer service, and key office administration related activities while working closely with our head office sales, admin and purchasing teams.

To be successful in this role it is essential that you have proven skills in communication, team work and the ability to liaise with others with an open mind to work across all areas of the business. You will need to have the motivation and drive to consistently develop your own personal skills and take ownership of the role.

About you:

• An interest in boating and the marine industry preferred
• Previous marine products experience desirable but not essential.
• Previous office administration experience.
• Competent in MS Office (word/excel/outlook).
• Exceptional organisational, time management, verbal/written skills and attention to detail.
• Mature mindset and strong work ethic.
• Able to work unsupervised and take initiative
• Drivers Licence

On offer for the right applicant is a rewarding role with a long running, Australian owned business. After completion of probation, in addition to your paid Annual Leave you will be eligible for an additional 10 paid Well Being Days a year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your career in the marine industry and junior applicants will be considered if they meet the required attributes. This is a full time role Monday to Friday with a wide scope of advancement opportunities within the AMI Group companies.

If you feel you’re the right person, and are looking to build a career with Australia’s leading specialist marine equipment distributor then we’d love to hear from you, please submit your resume to jobs@amisales.com.au

To Apply:

Please send your detailed resume with a cover letter to or through SEEK.

Your personal and career details are considered strictly confidential when applying for positions with AMI GROUP. Important Note: This is a full time position, applicants must have Australian Citizenship or legal Work Rights. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

About the Role

AMI Group are seeking a Admin Assistant for their O’Connor based WA head office. The role operates within a friendly purchasing team, and reports to the Operations Manager and other senior management where required.

The AMI Group are a portfolio of companies with interests in wholesale distribution, specialist service & supply within maritime, naval defence, mining, commercial and leisure marine sectors.

After completion of probation, in addition to your paid Annual Leave you will be eligible for an additional 10 paid Well Being Days a year.

About You

The ideal candidate will be able to display the following:

• Very organised with good attention to detail
• Good time and priority management skills
• Sound ability to communicate with others both inside and outside the office on the phone and by email. Also work closely with various departments including sales and service to ensure supply requirements are met
• Understand typical business principles, processes and software. Previous experience with Attache and MYOB EXO preferred but not essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook etc)

To Apply:

Please provide a brief statement regarding the skills and attributes you would bring to this role as well as a copy of your CV. Apply via Seek, or email

Important Note: This is a full time position. Applicants must have the immediate right to work full time in this location without VISA restrictions. Your application is confidential within the AMI Group. Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Fishing hands/deck hands with experience in the longline fishing industry wanted.

Our family owned company has one commercial fishing longline vessel based out of Cairns, Queensland.

We are looking for experienced commercial fishing hands/deck hands (seafarers) with strong work ethics to join our longline fishing crew.

You will be responsible for catching fish and maintaining the ships’ equipment and structures.

You will be required to:

• handle ropes and operate mooring equipment when berthing and unberthing
• stand lookout watches at sea and adjust the ship’s course as directed
• assist with cargo operations using on-board equipment and stowing and securing cargo
• patrol ship to ensure the safety of the vessel, fishing gear and fellow crew
• perform routine maintenance and checks on deck equipment, cargo gear, rigging, and lifesaving and firefighting appliances
• prepare lines, attach running gear and bait, and set lines into position as directed
• haul in fishing gear and remove fish
• gill and gut each fish, place in plastic bags and stow as directed in fish wells
• clean down the boat and equipment as directed
• unload fish on return to port
• clean all decks, equipment and pilot house

You will have:

• A minimum of one years Australian work experience on board a commercial fishing vessel (as evidenced in your seatime/logbook).
• Hold safety and rescue certificates compliant with the International Convention on Standards, Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW Certificate).
• Hold a current Workplace First Aid certificate.

On average you will be away from home for 5 to 8 days, with some short turnarounds between trips.

Our company maintains a drug & alcohol free workplace, with employees subject to random drug & alcohol testing. This is a condition of employment.

The proposed salary range is $48,510 – $60K. Remuneration will be commensurate with skills and experience and will include the superannuation guarantee.

If you hold an AMSA Master V and MED III licence and are interested in gaining experience in this industry we would also welcome your application.

Please send your resume with referees contact details to:

Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.

About Harbour 2 Hawkesbury Yacht Management

www.h2hym.com.au

With more than 15 years’ experience in maintaining and servicing vessels, the team at Harbour 2 Hawkesbury Yacht Management know what it takes to keep a yacht running well, looking good and in regular charter service.

Our work covers all yacht management services, from regular maintenance and detailing to full skipper and crew. We manage bookings, crew and provisioning of private yacht vessels and regularly undertake nation-wide nautical yacht deliveries.

About this role

We are looking for a Marine Detailer to join our small, experienced team located in Mosman NSW.

Duties will include:

• Exterior cleaning of vessels
• Interior cleaning of vessels
• Hand and machine buffing, waxing and polishing
• Prepping boats for owner use
• other duties as required by management
• Assist in boat movement as deck hand

About you

• Detailing experience preferred but not essential – all training will be provided, including boat detailing and skippering skills
• Strong work ethic
• Display a high level of initiative and attention to detail
• Works well within a team environment.
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• Well presented
• Willing to learn new skills & follow instruction

Apply to

An exciting opportunity for an experienced boat detailer exists within a small team located within the stunning Port Hacking. The team at platinum is seeking an enthusiastic, fit and keen worker with extensive detailing experience and an exceptional eye for detail and pride in a job well done. This role will be a full-time position with occasional work on Saturdays. Duties include, but not limited to:

• External detailing Buffing, waxing and polishing vessels
• Regular wash down of vessels.
• Conducting teak treatments
• Stainless steel polishing
• Skipper and deck hand duties, where required
• Overall boat maintenance duties.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Boat licence
• Can work autonomously
• Competent with power tools
• Marine knowledge
• Keen, fit and motivated
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under tight time frames
• Exceptional eye for detail and pride in a job well done.

If you think this position is for you, please send your resume through to