December 20, 2024
Pictured: a pilot boat underway in rough weather. NOTE: this is a stock photograph and is not necessarily related to the job advertisement other than the fact that it is a pilot boat. No inferences should be drawn from the picture.

Marine Pilots sought; $200k / year to start rising to $400k

By Shipping Australia

Do you want to be a marine pilot? Would you like to earn up to $400k / year? Are you actually or potentially qualified as a Marine Pilot?

Then you want to read on!

An independent consultant is seeking to recruit up to 20 persons as experience or trainee marine pilots.

Experienced pilots must hold a Master Class 1 Unlimited (or equivalent) and have a minimum of five years as a fully-licensed pilot.

Would-be trainee pilots must hold a minimum of Chief Mate Unlimited (or equivalent)  and must be willing to train and qualify as an Australian pilot.

Starting salary for experienced pilots on day one is up to $300k, rising up to $400k; starting salary for trainees on day one is up to $200k, rising up to $400k.

Further information, FAQs and a full position description can be obtained by contacting the consultant at the contact details in the linked advertisement. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their EOI, including a cover letter, a current CV outlining relevant qualifications and experience, and whether you are applying for an ‘Experienced Pilot’ or a ‘Trainee Pilot’ role.

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT SHIPPING AUSTRALIA ABOUT THESE ROLES; WE CANNOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

For further details CLICK HERE.

 

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