A unique job environment with the ocean right at your fingertipsReceive full training & support for you to set up your career in MarineWork on one of the largest upcoming marine projects in TownsvilleEnjoy working 21 days on and 21 days off!Multiple opportunities available Join Community Solutions and Pacific Marine Group and complete your training to become either a:Marine Master <24m Near Coastal; orMarine Engine Driver – Grade 2These two (2) year traineeships will provide you with broad training in the marine construction & dredging industries. Based in Townsville you will complete your initial training working Monday - Friday, before progressing onto the vessels as an active member of the crew working on projects – often on a 21 day roster.High performing trainee’s may be given the opportunity to continue as full-time employees, with career advancement at Pacific Marine Group once their traineeship is complete. Due to the nature of the work, it is essential that trainees have a mature and responsible approach to their work and a willingness to work away from home for periods of time. Both recent school leavers and mature age applicants are encouraged to apply.Pacific Marine Group is one of our most valued host businesses in Townsville, with 25 years of experience in Marine and Commercial Diving Industries. Pacific Marine Group has been a leader in North Queensland in the Marine Industry specialising in Marine Support and Vessel Charter Services, Project Logistics, Marine Construction, Moorings and Fenders, and Salvage. Marine Engine DriverMaintaining marine internal combustion engines, propulsion plant and auxiliary systemsUndertaking basic maintenance of electrical systemsCompleting engine room tasksMaintaining Hull out of waterOperating deck machineryMeeting work health and safety requirements Marine MasterPlan and navigate a passage for a vessel up to 80 metresUse wheelhouse equipment for safe navigationSlip or dock a vessel and maintain hull on a vessel up to 80 metresSurvive at sea using survival craftManage and maintain a navigational watch on board vessels up to 80 metresPerform routine maintenance on a vessel up to 24 metres Use wheelhouse equipment for safe navigation About you: Successful trainees will be people who:Enjoy practical, hands on, outdoor workHave experience, knowledge, or passion to work in the Maritime IndustryHave a can-do positive attitudeDrivers licenseWhite CardBe able to deal with changing things changing at short noticeAssisting with any tasks (even if not part of ‘your job’)Can provide two work or school related referencesSuccessful candidates will be required to pass an aptitude test and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS is a non-for-profit organisation operating as a commercial business, providing apprentices and trainees to businesses throughout Queensland. We provide apprentices and trainees important career guidance and the opportunity to earn while they learn. Under COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS, apprentices and trainees are placed with host businesses for an agreed period where they gain valuable practical on-the-job and technical off-the-job training. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, COMMUNTY SOLUTIONS is one of the largest industry -backed employers within a diverse range of industries guiding apprentices and trainees towards successful careers. What can we offer you?A weekly wage paid to you directly by Community SolutionsLeave entitlements inc. Annual Leave and Personal LeaveMentoring, ongoing support and regular visits from your committed Field OfficerAbility to obtain a certification and vast range of industry skills and experienceAn Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available So what's next...If this is the opportunity for you, the click ‘Apply Now’ below. Please note, if you have recently completed a Cert III in Marine or higher, you may not qualify for this traineeship.2022 school leavers are encouraged to apply. We can't wait to hear from you!"We are a 2022 Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to respond to every applicant" AUDTownsville4810