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Expressions of Interest - Tug Masters page is loadedExpressions of Interest - Tug MastersApply locations Port Botany Operations - Harbour Fremantle Operations - Harbour Kwinana Operations - Harbour Albany Operations - Harbour Port Pirie Operations - Harbour time type Casual posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: December 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR2575Be part of something bigger. Be part of Svitzer. Join Our Master Talent Pool.Were inviting qualified and motivated Masters to express their interest in joining our operations across Australia. If youre ready to contribute to an essential industry and work alongside skilled maritime professionals, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.At Svitzer, every role matters. Every team member plays a vital part in keeping our ports moving and the world connected. If youre passionate about the maritime industry, thrive on teamwork, and love the idea of working in unique and exciting locations, wed love to hear from you.Why Join Us?Joining Svitzer means becoming part of a company that values its people, fosters growth, and celebrates teamwork. Heres what you can expect:Industry Leadership: Work with a global leader at the forefront of towage and marine services, committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Youll be part of a company trusted for its 180+ years of maritime expertise.Career Opportunities: Step into an industry that offers exciting challenges and genuine opportunities for growth. Whether youre building your experience or looking to advance, were big enough to provide diverse opportunities but small enough to know your name and celebrate your success.Diversity and Inclusion: We believe that everyone belongs. At Svitzer, diversity of background, thought, and experience makes us stronger. We welcome people from all walks of life regardless of gender, culture, or ability and foster an environment where you can bring your whole self to work.Community Impact: Take pride in meaningful work that keeps goods and essential services moving, supporting businesses and connecting communities locally and globallySafe and Supportive Environment: Safety isnt just a priority at Svitzer its our culture. From comprehensive training to state-of-the-art equipment, we ensure you feel confident, secure, and supported every day on the job.Where Can You Work?We have operations spanning ports and terminals nationwide, including:Adelaide | Albany | Brisbane | Bunbury | Dampier | Darwin | Eden | Fremantle | Geraldton | Kwinana | Melbourne | Newcastle | Onslow | Port Botany | Port Kembla | Port Pirie | WesternportWhat Youll Be DoingAs a Master, you will take charge of the vessel and crew, leading by example:Take command of the tug and manage the crew to ensure safe, efficient operations.Coordinate crew attendance, stores provisioning, and maintain operational readiness.Ensure compliance with Svitzer policies, statutory obligations, and safety management systems.Manage crew discipline, supervise tug maintenance, and prepare operational reports.Conduct inductions, mentor crew members, and support skills training and development.Participate in safety training and operational improvement initiatives while adhering to roster and standing orders.What Youll BringWere looking for individuals who are reliable, safety-focused, and have a true passion for the maritime industry. To thrive in this role, youll bring:A minimum Master Certificate of Competency (or equivalent).A Long Range Operator Certificate of Proficiency (LROCP) (or equivalent).Statements of Attainment in Provide First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR (HLTAID001).A current AMSA Medical and a valid MSIC (or the ability to obtain one).Prior experience as a vessel Master is essential for ensuring safe and efficient operationsProven ability to lead a team effectively, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.Effective communication through both verbal and written channels, ensuring clear and concise information is conveyedA calm and clear thinker who can make good decisions under pressure, especially in challenging or emergency situations.Strong problem-solving abilities, coupled with efficient fault-finding to address challenges effectivelyComfortable with technology, including basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office tools.If youre excited about building your career in the maritime industry and want to work with a team that values passion, teamwork, and excellence, wed love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest today, and let us know your preferred location(s) in your application.Building a Diverse WorkplaceIn Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.Dont meet every single requirement?Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likelyto apply for jobs if they dont meet every single qualification. At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you!How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please click on the ''Apply Now'' button and create a Candidate Home to manage your applications.Similar Jobs (2)Tug Master - 80% Part-Timelocations Darwin Operations - Harbour time type Part time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (6 days left to apply)Expressions of Interest Tug Masterslocations Brisbane Operations - Harbour time type Casual posted on Posted 14 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (6 days left to apply)About us - PeopleSvitzer is a people company. Offering uninterrupted marine solutions requires not only the best equipment but also the best people. Our ambition is to attract and continuously develop the industrys best craftsmen. Both at sea and on land - worldwide, wherever our customers do business.We are driven by skilled, professional and dedicated people and we work together as one company to provide safe, reliable and efficient services to our customers.We support and develop our peoples skills and capabilities and we care for the development of both teams and individuals. To best serve our customers, we strive to ensure the right people and the best teams for the job, every time and we believe diversity is a strength.Diversity StatementBuilding a diverse workplaceIn Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr