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Coxswain Grade 1 Trainee - Identified

Coxswain Grade 1 Trainee - Identified (JO000077414) Gladstone, Australia


Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander Person

Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1) Traineeship Gladstone Qld



MEGT has an exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander person to complete a Traineeship in the Maritime industry.

If you enjoy being on the water and would like to develop skills which would allow you to command your own small boat, this may be the traineeship for you.

All training will take place within the sheltered waters in the Bay off Gladstone Qld.

As a trainee Coxwain, you will learn to:

  • Navigate and steer a small commercial vessel
  • Maintain the engines and other equipment on board the vessel.
  • Assist in mooring & unmooring vessels
  • Updating the vessel log book
  • Use ropes and chains, rigging gear and anchors
  • Operation of winches and windlasses.

To apply for this role you must:

  • Identify as an Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander Person
  • Be willing and able to complete a Certificate II qualification in Maritime Operations
  • Be able to commit to a 12 month traineeship
  • Enjoy working and being on the water.
  • Be mechanically minded
  • Be physically fit

The successful candidate would need to pass a Medical including a drug and alcohol tests as well as a Police Check.

To apply, please up load your Resume. Applications close 24th January 2022.

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