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VIKING seeks a Marine Service Technician (Liferafts & Safety Equipment)

companyVIKING Life
locationAustralia
PublishedPublished: Published yesterday
Vessel Service Support
Permanent
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Are you passionate about marine safety and want to do your part to support safety at sea?

VIKING Australia is looking for a talented individual to join our Bibra Lake workshop, located in Perth, Western Australia, as a Marine Service Technician (Liferafts & Safety Equipment).

About the position
Our Service Technicians are responsible for the service and maintenance of VIKING liferafts, lifejackets and other safety products.

Key tasks include:
  • Inflation and deflation of various size liferafts
  • Service and maintenance of liferafts, including replacement of survival equipment
  • Load testing liferafts
  • Packing and transport of liferafts and other safety equipment
  • Maintain accurate record-keeping and service notes
  • Warehouse and logistics duties.
Your entry into the position
Our ideal candidate has experience in a similar marine-based role, trade, or trade assistant background. Additionally, you will need the following:
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with cloud-based systems
  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals and regulatory standards
  • Awareness of relevant maritime regulations, such as SOLAS, IMO, NSCV
  • Self-motivated and a high attention to detail
  • Forklift licence desirable
  • Manual driver's licence desirable
This position will involve travel as needed to support the operational needs of the company.

VIKING offers
VIKING is a global workplace, where the majority of our activities address the whole world. We have a strong culture and prioritize giving individuals the mandate to contribute and thrive.
  • Training and upskilling opportunities
  • Overtime and penalty rates
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment
Your VIKING journey begins here
All job applications must progress through the system provided on our website. Please submit your CV in English using the "Send Application" button located on this page.

Applications will be handled confidentially and in adherence with all data protection regulations.

If you have any questions about the position or the company, please contact Kim Naidoo at +61 8 6595 0302 between 8am - 4pm AWST, bearing in mind any time differences that may apply.

Learn more about VIKING at www.viking-life.com.

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About VIKING
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is a global market leader in maritime, offshore and fire safety, providing and servicing safety and fire-fighting equipment for passenger and cargo ships, offshore installations, fishing vessels, the navy, helicopter services, fire departments and leisure yachts. With safety at its core, VIKING's mission is to protect and save lives globally.

Founded in 1960, VIKING is a privately held corporation with group headquarters in Esbjerg, Denmark and more than 3000 employees worldwide.

The VIKING group is represented by 8 manufacturing facilities, 8 training academies, 85+ branch offices and 280+ certified servicing stations.

What is our Quality Culture?
As a global company, we embrace many cultures and ways of living. We work together across languages, specialties, education, religion, family forms, lifestyles and individuality. Our diversity is a strength, both in our interactions with customers and when we all have a shared understanding of our common mission: saving lives!

High quality products and services are essential to ensuring that VIKING remains a leading supplier of maritime safety equipment. The high standards for our work - our Quality Culture - apply everywhere.

We call it the VIKING Quality Culture.