Third Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
Overview
CSL Australia is currently looking for a permanent full time Third Engineer to join MV Whyalla on a roster schedule 6 weeks on and 6 weeks off. This operation is based in Whyalla. Reporting to the First Engineer, the Third Engineer is responsible for the maintenance of the Fuel and Lube Oil Purification system, boiler maintenance and feed water control, compressed air machinery and domestic services as directed.
What do you gain by working with us?
- A stable, permanent position with a leading Australian coastal shipping company
- FIFO 6/6 schedule promoting work-life balance
- Work for a company that values safety, wellbeing, diversity, and professional growth
- Become part of a global organisation with access to knowledge-sharing across a diversified fleet
- A supportive team culture and leadership committed to ongoing improvement
How will you contribute to our success?
The Third Engineer will be responsible for:
- Safe operation of the main engine in accordance with Class and Standing Orders;
- Safe operation of the boiler in accordance with Class and Standing Orders;
- Performing day work in conjunction with a rotating 24 hour system of Gear Turn including fuel and lube oil purifiers, air compressors, boiler and boiler feed water control and heat exchanges as directed;
- Any other duties as required.
The skills you will bring to our team
Basic Requirements
- Educational requirement: as per AMSA Marine Order 72 - Engineer Class 3 (required)
- AMSA Engine Watchkeeper (Class 3) CoC/CoR Unlimited
- Minimum 6 months sea time as an Engine Watchkeeper
- Certificate of Safety Training (STCW) (desirable)
- Work Safely at Heights Certification (desirable)
- Enter and Work in Confined Space Certification (desirable)
- Hold, or be eligible to obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) (required)
- Australian Citizen or unlimited Australian Working Rights
- Living in Australia
Why CSL?
CSL Australia (“CSLA”) was established in 1999 and is the largest owner of and operator of dry bulk coastal vessels operating in Australian waters. CSLA is the major supplier of shipping services to the construction and building industries. CSLA is a division of The CSL Group Inc. (“CSL”) which operates a highly diversified fleet of specialised self-unloading vessels, off-shore transhippers and Handysize bulk carriers. CSL delivers millions of tons of cargo to industrial customers annually.
At CSL, we are committed to the wellbeing of our crews and employees, and to promoting a corporate culture that values high ethical standards, a safe and healthy workplace and respect for the environment. A career with CSL is both stimulating and challenging, and we are continually seeking skilled and passionate individuals to occupy key roles throughout our company. For more information on CSLA, please visit our website: https://www.cslships.com/en/csl-australia.