Reliability Engineer

• Shore based role located in Hobart, Tasmania
• Apply predictive maintenance techniques to improve vessel performance and safety
• Work closely with technical teams to reduce equipment failures and manage obsolescence
• Use your engineering expertise to make a real difference in maritime support
• One of the most advanced vessels of its kind in the world
• Opportunity to participate in the Australian Antarctic Program (AAP)

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across Asia Pacific (APAC) and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

We offer lots of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• Access to training and development programs
• Long-term government-backed contracts
• Supportive, collaborative work culture
• Be part of a team that shapes global scientific research
• Unique opportunity aboard the world leading Icebreaker vessel
• Opportunities to work on purpose-driven maritime projects

Make an impact at Serco

As a Reliability Engineer in the ASRV Maintenance Team, you’ll play a vital role in managing the through-life reliability and performance of the RSV Nuyina. You’ll drive initiatives in predictive maintenance, condition monitoring and obsolescence management to maximise operational efficiency and vessel safety. Working alongside technical specialists and engineering teams, you’ll help ensure compliance with Class and legislative requirements while driving continuous improvement.

As a Reliability Engineer in the ASRV Maintenance Team, you’ll make a positive impact by:

• Managing reliability and maintainability activities across marine systems
• Develop engineering solutions to reduce repetitive failures on the Vessel and equipment through application of analysis of data and the use of Reliability engineering principles
• Implementing and monitoring condition-based maintenance programs
• Developing data-driven solutions to reduce repetitive failures
• Assisting in engineering change proposals and technical documentation
• Liaising with regulatory bodies to ensure Class compliance
• Supporting spare parts management through ILS and LSA analysis

Serco is a place for you

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

• Mechanical Engineering Degree or Equivalent
• Reliability practitioner certification or equivalent
• AMSA Medical Certificate
• Current Driver’s licence (Code Class C)
• Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)
• Proven experience with CMMS, predictive maintenance, and FMEA/RCM techniques
• Sound understanding of AMSA/Lloyds standards and Class regulations
• Strong skills in engineering reporting, analysis and contractor liaison
• Ability to think clearly under pressure and work autonomously

Please note:

• This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in Health, Defence, Maritime, Justice, Immigration, and Community Services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

By joining Serco, you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.