Maintenance Manager/Boat Repairer

Prosail Queensland JOB DESCRIPTION AND ROLES: Maintenance Manager/Boat Repairer Full time Salary: 5-days a week, approximately 40 hours, start and finish times will vary due to vessel departures and return times, lay days and slipping periods. Weekend work may be required. SALARY: Depending on skill set and qualifications Phone/Fuel: A phone contract can be organized or billing to be invoiced. Fuel is paid for if using own car. Driver’s license essential. Job Description: Manage, maintain, and repair a fleet of 3 maxi sailing vessels, 4 tenders, and 1 chase boat to ensure they are safe, compliant, and in good working order, meeting survey and legislation standards. Responsibilities include:

• Oversee, conduct, and plan routine maintenance and breakdown works to keep the fleet in good working order.
• Liaise and report to company directors on issues and required works.
• Record and document maintenance tasks and scheduling.
• Plan and book inspections for fire, gas, rigging, etc.
• Plan and manage slipping/haul-out periods.
• Undertake large-scale repairs and modifications during slipping/haul-out periods.
• Manage workshop space, equipment, and tools.
• Order parts, spares, and stock.
• Liaise with the operations manager for any required repairs and maintenance.
• Manage crew maintenance and education for tasks to be completed while on charter.
• Ensure vessel tenders are serviced and in good working order.
• Assist with operations when needed.
• Manage vessel movements between berths and anchor.

• Hand and power tool use.
• 12/24v electrical systems and wiring.
• Painting and product knowledge.
• Fiber glassing.
• Outboard servicing.
• Diesel engine and mechanical knowledge.
• Fabrication (not required but advantageous).
• Organization and planning.
• Vessel handling and berthing.

• MED3 or MED2.
• Master 24m.
• First Aid.
• Knowledge of local industry is extremely advantageous.

• Rotating roster.
• Weekend availability.

• Australia (Preferred).