Pre Delivery Maintenance Technician
Core
Conduct maintenance, inspections, defect rectification, and preservation activities to ensure offshore patrol vessels are fully operational and delivery-ready prior to handover to the Commonwealth of Australia.
Role type
Pre-Delivery Maintenance Technician (Ship Delivery Team)
Builds
Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for the Commonwealth of Australia
Domain
Defence / Marine Shipbuilding
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
fault-finding, interpreting technical drawings and manuals, defect management, preservation techniques, safety compliance, documentation accuracy
Preferred skills
naval shipbuilding experience, knowledge of shipboard mechanical/electrical/piping/HVAC systems, Defence quality systems knowledge, confined space and working at heights tickets
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Conduct planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance across vessel systems; Perform inspections, fault finding, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment servicing; Identify, manage, and support closure of defects and punch items; Maintain vessel readiness through preservation and housekeeping; Complete maintenance records and inspection reports; Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Commissioning, Quality, and subcontractors; Support vessel walkdowns and delivery readiness assessments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on tradesperson/technician