Technical Scheduler

Job No: RMG20241
Location: Port Hedland

Rivtow Marine is a specialist towage services provider engaged by BHP Ltd to operate a large fleet of escort and harbour tugs and associated infrastructure in Port Hedland, Western Australia.  Rivtow Marine is a subsidiary company of the Riverside Marine Group which is a privately owned group of companies with almost 100 years of operations experience in Australia.  The Riverside Marine Group of companies operate a variety of marine-based businesses around Australia, with operations and offices in Brisbane, Townsville, Hay Point, Perth, and Port Hedland. 

Rivtow Marine is seeking to appoint a Technical Scheduler

  • Closing Date: 7 December 2021
  • Location: Port Hedland, WA (residential)
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary package $120K (base + super) plus residential allowance for eligible candidates

Position Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate all vessel Out-Of-Commission (OOC) activities and associated bookings
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with Rivtow QHSE Management System and vessels’ Safety Management Systems
  • Build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders and the client
  • Undertake and assist in the conduct of internal technical audits of vessels
  • Monitor and ensure compliance of vessel certification utilising computer-based systems
  • Manage defects and Planned Maintenance System work orders
  • Actively participate in and encourage QHSE Leadership activities
  • Report all incidents and hazards in a timely manner and in accordance with policy
  • Assist in the ongoing review and development of continuous improvement initiatives

Essential Competencies and Capabilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good analytical skills for processing and evaluating data
  • Strong working knowledge of Maintenance Planning including sound understanding of computer based planned maintenance systems (e.g. MPM, MEX, AMOS)
  • Demonstrated flexibility and resilience in dealing with complex issues in a timely manner
  • High level of safety awareness and ability to lead/coach others to high safety performance
  • Strong organisational skills with demonstrated time management ability to deliver results within agreed timeframes
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a small team
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to identify and build key relationships
  • Sound understanding of ISM/ISO/Class/AMSA legislation, management systems and practices desirable.
  • Reporting line will be to the Technical Superintendent.

Required qualifications, training and experiences

  • Relevant Mechanical or Electrical Planning experience
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar onshore marine technical role
  • Excellent computer skills in the use of databases and IT systems including the Microsoft Office suite of software
  • Ability to obtain a Marine Security Identification Card (MSIC).

Next steps

If you believe this is you, please forward your current Resumé with a detailed covering letter by clicking ‘apply’ for this job.  Please also ensure that you complete the application questionnaire. 

Rivtow Marine is an equal opportunity employer and provides industry competitive salary packages with appropriate allowances and benefits that recognise the location of the role. To learn more about Rivtow Marine, click here.

 

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