Becoming a Marine Engineer in Queensland

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About this role

Marine Engineers control and manage the operation and maintenance of ship's plants and equipment.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Marine Engineer include:

  • plans, controls and co-ordinates the operational and maintenance requirements of a ship's propulsion and domestic plant and equipment
  • operates plant and equipment and performs routine maintenance on ship's systems including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, steam generating, and fire prevention and control systems.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Marine Engineer

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  1. Certificate III in Maritime Operations

    MAR30924

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction

    MEM30719

    • Apprenticeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 4 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal)

    MAR30824

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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