Marine Services Team Member, Flinders Port Holdings

Position Overview

Application Deadline: June 3, 2026

Description

Flinders Port Holdings is hiring a full-time Marine Services Team Member at Adelaide’s Outer Harbor, supporting vessel and maintenance operations on an even-time roster, with applications closing 3 June 2026.

Flinders Port Holdings owns and operates Flinders Adelaide Container Terminal, the Port of Port Adelaide, and six key regional ports (Port Giles, Port Lincoln, Wallaroo, Port Pirie, Klein Point, and Thevenard). Ranked among South Australia’s top 10 companies, the group employs over 650 people, indirectly supports 24,000 jobs, and facilitates more than $25 billion in international trade annually.

The Marine Services Team Member reports to the Marine Services Team Leader and works as part of a team delivering marine services to vessels and meeting wharf and jetty maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Moor vessels and prepare berths.
• Maintain wharves, jetties, and navigational aids.
• Carry out civil works and general earthworks maintenance.
• Conduct gardening duties including cutting, weeding, hand spraying, and fertilising.
• Operate small plant and mechanical equipment, including forklifts.
• Perform trade-related maintenance activities.

Requirements

• Trade qualifications in building, carpentry, mechanical, welding or fabrication, or maintenance fitter.
• Administrative experience and strong computer literacy.
• Ability and experience working independently and in teams.
• High level of attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Experience working in a multi-skilled environment.
• Experience in writing JSEAs and risk assessments.
• Current driver’s licence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master V Certificate of Competency.
• Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 (MED2).
• Unrestricted Coxswains Certificate.
• Pilot transfer and launch maintenance operations (Deckhand).
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership or supervisor role.

Additional Notes

• Located at Adelaide’s Outer Harbor.
• Even-time roster: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off.
• Formal training provided to support growth within Flinders Ports.
• Flinders Port Holdings encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and First Nations People.

How to Apply

Apply through the Flinders Port Holdings Workday careers portal by 3 June 2026. For more information about the role, contact Kristie Lewis at Kristie.Lewis@fphgroup.com.au.