Title:  Third Officer Engineer - fixed term

Req ID:  11882

 

Position Description

 

  • Great career progression
  • Fixed term one year, Wellington based

 

He whakamārama mo te tūranga | About the role:

 

The Third Officer Engineer is the watchkeeper in the engine room and responsible for maintaining a safe engineering watch. You’ll oversee and assign duties to the Motorman relating to the watch. When not on watch you’ll carry out maintenance of the ship’s machinery, equipment and structure as directed by the First Officer Engineer.

 

Health and Safety is an important part of how KiwiRail operates. You will be a safety leader and will be expected to “walk the safety talk”.

 

Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What (skills) you will bring:

 

To be considered for this role, you will have:

 

  • Maritime Medical Certificate
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibility (STCW A-VI/1-2); Crowd Management (STCW v/2 (1))
  • Proficiency Survival Craft (STCW A-VI/2-1)
  • Advanced Firefighting (STCW A-VI/3)
  • Current NZ work rights

 

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you:

 

At KiwiRail, we value our people and their growth. Here’s what we offer:

 

  • Extensive support and development
  • Access to discounted travel, health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of the Staff Welfare Trust 
  • A strong Zero Harm policy to keep you safe

 

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

 

Rā aukati | Applications Close:        12 January 2025

 

We value your application and interest in working for KiwiRail, however our Recruitment team are away from Friday 20 December 2024 until Monday 13 January 2025. Please expect a delayed response to your application, we will endeavour to respond as soon as possible. 


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