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Your Trusted Partner for Marine & Industrial Engineering Solutions
Waterside Engineering has been dedicated to delivering the highest standard of engineering services to maritime and general industry since our establishment. Our comprehensive range of services includes on-site repair and maintenance of industrial and shipping machinery, supported by a fully equipped machine shop and fabrication plant. Our team comprises highly trained mechanical engineers with extensive experience, many of whom have worked globally in the shipping industry. We pride ourselves on offering personalised service, prioritising reliability, promptness, and customer satisfaction while maintaining competitive rates. As a unique business model, our professional tradesmen who perform repairs also own and operate the company, ensuring a hands-on approach to every project. With over 200 years of combined experience across our team of 4 directors and 26 staff, we provide 24-hour service, seven days a week, to meet urgent client needs.Our commitment to excellence is reinforced through continuous training programs, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of industry standards. We specialise in marine engineering, structural steel repairs, fabrication, and ship repairs afloat, serving vessels in the Port of Melbourne and other ports. Our fabrication facility is equipped with advanced machinery, including a 200-tonne break press and profile cutting machines, enabling us to handle complex projects. At Waterside Engineering, we combine technical expertise with a customer-centric approach to deliver reliable, first-class workmanship tailored to your company's requirements.
Services
Marine Engineering
Structural Steel Repairs
Fabrication Services
Ship Repairs Afloat
Boiler Maintenance
Pressure Vessel Testing
On-site Machinery Repair
Underwater Inspection
Custom Pipe Work
Industrial Equipment Overhaul
Highlights and features
- We provide 24-hour emergency service, seven days a week.
- Our team owns and operates the company, ensuring hands-on expertise.
- Over 200 years of combined experience in marine and industrial engineering.
- Fully equipped fabrication plant handles complex, custom projects.
- Competitive rates without compromising on quality or reliability.
Services
Marine Engineering
Waterside Engineering provides comprehensive maintenance and repair services for marine engines, generators, and mechanical systems. Our team handles overhauling cylinder heads, valves, and gearboxes, ensuring optimal performance for maritime operations. With expertise in both diesel and steam systems, we deliver reliable solutions for commercial vessels.
Structural Steel Repairs
We undertake structural repairs and renewals for marine and industrial facilities, adhering to Classification Society standards. Our services cover steel, stainless steel, aluminium, and bronze materials. With access to advanced fabrication equipment, we execute complex repairs and custom installations for industrial structures and ship components.
Fabrication Services
Our fabrication plant produces custom pipe work and mechanical components using mild steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel. Equipped with a 200-tonne break press and profile cutting machines, we deliver precision-engineered solutions for industrial and maritime applications, ensuring compliance with strict engineering standards.
Boiler Maintenance
The machine shop facility maintains and overhauls generators, compressors, and pumps. We rebuild worn valves and create replacement parts using lathes, borers, and milling machines. This service ensures prolonged equipment lifespan and operational efficiency for both marine and land-based industrial machinery.
Ship Repairs Afloat
We offer emergency and scheduled repairs for vessels at sea or in port, including hull inspections and underwater maintenance. Our divers and mobile equipment enable rapid response for sea valve repairs and structural issues, minimising downtime for commercial shipping operations.
Questions
What marine engineering services do you offer?
We provide engine overhauls, generator repairs, gearbox maintenance, and structural steel work for commercial vessels, using ISO-certified processes.
Can you perform repairs while ships are at sea?
Yes, our team conducts ship repairs afloat, including underwater inspections and hull maintenance, with mobile equipment and diving support.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency engineering support for urgent repairs, ensuring minimal operational disruption for maritime clients.
What industrial fabrication capabilities do you have?
Our fabrication plant handles steel, stainless steel, and aluminium projects, including pipe work, pressure vessels, and custom machinery components.
How experienced is your engineering team?
Our 30-strong team has over 200 years of combined experience in marine and industrial engineering, with certified tradespeople and former seafarers.
Reviews (1)
Andrew Wilson
Oct 25, 2018
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Was told I had 8 weeks work but only got 2 days the guy said he didn't have the drawing for the next job which I seen in his office not nice to be lied too very disappointing next time I'll listen to what people tell me about a company and how they treat people who just want to work and make a honest living.
