Engineer

The NRMA

First Engineer aboard Coral Expeditions’ cruise line, ensuring maintenance and operations of vessel systems. Supporting maritime journeys with immersive experiences and expert guidance to explorers.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Continued ongoing development and implementation of a Preventative Maintenance Program
Ordering of parts and equipment as required
Maintenance of firefighting equipment and safety gear
Engine maintenance and the cleanliness and general condition of the engine room including the emptying of used oil tanks
Maintenance of the pumps, hydraulic equipment, electrical equipment, lighting, and bridge equipment
Checking of voids and steering equipment
Bunkering of fuel and oil as required
Check and action the maintenance logbook
Comply with oil pollution regulations and maintain the oil record book
Comply with all regulations, ISM, codes of conduct and standards
Stand watch unless emergency mechanical and electrical matters need attention
Presentations and Engine room tours for guests
Responsible for the safety orientation of all new crew members as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineer Class 1 or 2 (STCW95)
Engineer Watchkeeper CoC with First Engineer endorsement
ASSB
Crowd control and Crisis Management
International AMSA Medical
First Aid or Medical Care on Ships & CPR
Passport MSIC Card
Passenger ship experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Accommodation and meals provided on board
An opportunity to see spectacular places
Career paths in Maritime with internationally recognised experience
Financial assistance with gaining qualifications
Travel discounts on SIXT car rental, cruises, and accommodation at our award-winning NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts
Complimentary myNRMA membership & discounts on fuel, groceries, movie tickets, gym memberships, attractions, restaurants and much more
Discounts on a range of NRMA personal insurance products including car, home & travel
Rosters will require a commitment of up to 6 weeks duration for domestic voyages and up to 8 weeks for international voyages

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Hard Skills & Tools

preventative maintenanceengine maintenancehydraulic equipment maintenanceelectrical equipment maintenancelighting maintenancebunkeringoil pollution compliancemaintenance logbook managementsafety orientationcrowd control

Soft Skills

communicationleadershippresentation skillsteamworkcrisis management

Certifications

Engineer Class 1 or 2 (STCW95)Engineer Watchkeeper CoC with First Engineer endorsementInternational AMSA MedicalFirst Aid or Medical Care on Ships & CPRPassport MSIC Card