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Seafarer Jobs in Australia

Seafarer jobs in Australia include coastal shipping, offshore energy, harbour towage, ferries, research vessels and port operations. AMSA certification and Australian work rights are common requirements for domestic roles.

How to prepare your application

Review the applicable industrial agreement, roster, operating area, medical standard and AMSA certificate or recognition requirement. Offshore and high-speed craft roles may need additional training.

Credential and safety check

Confirm certificate recognition directly with AMSA and verify the employer's official contact details. Do not pay a third party to guarantee a maritime job.

Current Australia-matched vacancies

1 role mention Australia or a major local maritime centre. Worldwide roles follow.

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Questions about jobs in Australia

How can I find seafarer jobs in Australia?

Review the current vacancies below and compare the rank, vessel type, joining location, contract and credentials. Review the applicable industrial agreement, roster, operating area, medical standard and AMSA certificate or recognition requirement. Offshore and high-speed craft roles may need additional training.

Which certificates are needed for maritime jobs in Australia?

Requirements depend on rank, vessel flag and employer. Confirm certificate recognition directly with AMSA and verify the employer's official contact details. Do not pay a third party to guarantee a maritime job.

Are all jobs on this page based in Australia?

No. Country-matched vacancies appear first. Worldwide shipboard roles are shown separately because an employer may accept Australian candidates even when the vessel joins or trades elsewhere.