Volunteers Wanted

Marine Rescue Sydney

The State Communication Centre, Is Recruiting Volunteers

Be part of an exciting, modern essential emergency service and join us in our mission to help save lives on the water.

• If you are over 16 and have the enthusiasm to commit to a dedicated team, we need you.
• We operate an around-the-clock communications base. Our professionally trained Radio Operators monitor the marine radio network to respond to boating emergencies and help keep boaters safe on Sydney waters and along the NSW coastline.
• Our professional training will provide you with nationally recognised qualifications as a Marine Radio Operator, no previous experience required. Our volunteers come from all walks of life, bringing with them a wide range of experience and skills. They provide support in all areas of our operations including Marketing, Administration, Community Engagement and Training.
• You’re bound to find a role to suit you.

Join Marine Rescue Sydney today and learn new skills, make new friends, and help keep our boating community safe. For more information, contact us at newmembers.sydney@marinerescuensw.com.au or on 9471 8350

Latest News

General

On Feb 10, 2025

Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner praises boaters following reduction in January rescues

Despite experiencing their quietest January since 2020, Marine Rescue NSW volunteers still conducted an average of 21 rescues per day, safely returning 1,670 people to shore last month. Across the...

General

On Feb 10, 2025

Botany Port Hacking volunteers make swift rescue during Boating Regatta

Marine Rescue NSW volunteers sprang into action whilst taking part in yesterday’s Port Hacking Putters Regatta. Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking skipper Brad Whittaker was on board a classic...