Dry Dock Maintenance Engineer

**About us**

Fullers360 has been in operation for just over 40 years employing 350+ with two main parts to our business, a fleet of high-speed passenger ferries and a fleet of modern buses. Through a reliable network and the passion of our people, Fullers360 ferries nearly 6 million customers every year, getting commuters to work and visitors to play.

Waiheke Bus Company ushered in the electric era for Waiheke Island, making it the first Auckland suburb with an electric bus fleet. Our ferries are soon to follow with our first hybrid electric fast ferry currently being built. A commitment to sustainability and the environment is in our DNA, we’re involved in the community and have a down-to-earth company culture.

We’re friendly and welcoming, and the pride of being a part of our Fullers360 team radiates through our people and shows in their enthusiasm for everything they do

**About the role**

As a Dry Dock Maintenance Engineer, you will be reporting into the Project Manager. Working within our passenger ferry fleet, your role will be to ensure the safety, reliability, and optimal performance of our vessels. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring there is mínimal service disruptions to the network; through the diagnosis and resolution of targeted planned and unplanned maintenance.

You will be responsible for executing a wide range of complex maintenance tasks, focusing on the intricate systems and components that keep our ferries operational.

Key tasks and responsibilities include:

- Primarily conducting deep level maintenance as part of the Dry Dock and preventative maintenance program.
- Conduct in-depth inspections, diagnostics and repairs on critical mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems of passenger ferries.
- Liaising with various internal stakeholders on all aspects of the job
- Contribute to preventative maintenance plans by generating detailed reports and documenting maintenance activities
- Troubleshoot and fault finding
- Parts and inventory management
- Support the On Water Maintenance team and Response and Recovery team and external contractors as required.
- Participate in the on call roster
- Maintaining vessel logs

**About you**

You will bring a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving**.**

Other key requirements that you will bring will include:

- You will hold a relevant trade qualification, marine engineering ticket, diesel mechanic/engineering qualification
- Previous experience within the maritime industry
- Confident in conducting mechanical maintenance tasks on diesel engines, generators, vessel systems including bilges, pumps, fuel systems, transmission and hydraulic systems
- Knowledge and experience with vessel electrical systems including navigation equipment, lighting and cafe equipment is advantageous
- Able to guide and coach others in best practice maintenance standards
- Proactively ensuring you are responsible for you personal health and safety, and that your actions and behaviours don't put others at risk.

**About our benefits and perks (T&C's apply)**
- Free ferry travel for work and leisure for our full time permanent employees (partner and dependents under 18 travel free for leisure, 25% discount if commuting)
- Free ferry travel for work for leisure our part time permanent and fixed term employees
- Free hot beverages before, during or immediately after a shift/work hours and 50% discount on all other café items
- For leisure (off duty/non-work related) all café purchases have a 50% discount
- Free annual flu shots and EAP (employee assistance program)
- Access to discounted gym memberships (Auckland Council & Les Mills) and discounted healthcare (Southern Cross)
- Discount at SpecSavers for employees and their family
- Please note:_
- _Any information you provide will be used to evaluate your suitability to this position. We will hold onto your details for any future opportunities unless asked otherwise._