Job Opportunities in New Zealand

Our client is looking for experienced Marine crew for various roles in Auckland and Whangarei.

About our Client Our client is a leading construction business specializing in marine construction projects across New Zealand . They operate a fleet of tugs and barges supporting construction and dredging projects at ports and marinas nationwide. With projects spanning from the far north to the deep south, there's a busy and varied workload. No two days or voyages are the same!
Our client manages their fleet using a computerized maintenance management/fleet system , ensuring high standards of reliability, flexibility, and performance across high-profile industry work.
Our client operates five core tugs - multi-cats, coastal and ocean-going - ranging in length from 20m to 26m and power up to 2230k W giving the Master a variety of vessels to operate.

Available Positions:

We are recruiting permanent and casual crew members for both international and coastal trips in the following roles:

• Master
• Marine Engineer
• Watchkeeper Deck
• Skipper Coastal/Offshore (SCO)
• Hydrographic Surveyor

Key Requirements:

• Must have the right to work in New Zealand
• Must possess Maritime New Zealand certification for relevant roles
• Specific qualifications include:
  • Master < 500GT Unlimited
  • Master < 500GT NC (preferably with a Pilot Exemption Certificate for Auckland Harbour)
  • Watchkeeper Deck
  • Marine Engineer MEC2, MEC2 <3000KW, MEC4 or MEC6
  • Skipper Coastal/Offshore (SCO)
  • Deck Watch Rating
  • Hydrographic Surveyor with 5 years of relevant experience and certification (or the ability to achieve certification) under the Australian Hydrographic Surveyors Certification Panel
• Strong understanding of and respect for Workplace Health and Safety regulations
• Ideally based in Auckland, though casual positions may be available for candidates throughout New Zealand
• Willingness to travel for projects across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay rates
• Overtime available at time and a half or daily rates, depending on the project
• Permanent employees enjoy a full health insurance package
• Great working environment with opportunities for professional growth

How to Apply:

If you're interested in any of these roles, please send your CV and cover letter (mentioning the job title you're applying for) to dipenti@alignzrecruitment.co.nz .
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.