Job Description

Griffin Marine Services is a leading marine service provider specialising in multi-disciplinary industrial services and project management. With a focus on proactive and professional support, we are committed to delivering high-quality and trustworthy service.

Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced 1st Class Sheetmetal Worker and Insulators/Laggers to join our team and support major marine class renewal projects. We are also open to considering experienced 2nd Class Sheetmetal Workers and Insulators who have a strong background in marine fabrication and are looking to further develop their skills within a high-performing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on significant marine projects with the potential for the right candidates to transition into a permanent position. The role also offers opportunities for career growth and development across multiple disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, install and repair sheetmetal components within a marine environment
• Complete class renewal, maintenance and refurbishment scopes to a high standard
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions
• Accurately measure, cut, form and install sheetmetal materials
• Work with aluminium, stainless steel and other marine-grade materials
• Install, repair and replace insulation and lagging systems within marine and industrial environments
• Complete insulation and lagging works associated with pipework, ducting, machinery and equipment
• Measure, cut and fit insulation materials to required specifications
• Install cladding and jacketing where required
• Work with a range of insulation materials and marine-grade finishes
• Ensure insulation and lagging work is completed to project, quality and safety requirements
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail
• Follow all safety, quality and project requirements
• Work collaboratively with trades, supervisors and project teams
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment
• Demonstrate reliability, initiative and a strong commitment to delivering quality outcomes

About You:

• Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Sheet metal) or equivalent or relevant experience in insulation/lagging
• 2+ years' experience in sheetmetal, insulation or lagging, preferably within a marine, shipbuilding, defence or heavy industrial environment
• Marine or shipbuilding experience highly regarded
• Experience working with marine-grade materials is desirable
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and work instructions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and workmanship
• Physically fit with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Current White Card and Australian Driver's Licence
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence Common Access Card (DCAC)
• Confined Space, Working at Heights, EWP, Forklift and Fire Sentry tickets are desirable

What We Offer:

• Work alongside passionate and skilled professionals
• Weekly pay with competitive hourly rates, including penalty rates
• Career growth opportunities, including paid training and on-the-job learning
• Short term travel for projects within Australia
• Long-term, secure work

Griffin Marine Services celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Please note: Applicants must have full and unrestricted rights to work in Australia to be considered for this position.