Technical Superintendent - Cyprus (3264) - Red The Consultancy - London

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

We are recruiting for a Technical Superintendent to monitor and control the smooth operation of all vessels assigned and handle the provision of the required technical support and maintenance, in order to achieve the desired levels of operational performance.

Please note this role will be based in Cyprus

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client is a world renowned company whose brand name is synonymous with quality and providing unparalleled expertise in Ship Management.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

• BSc degree in Mechanical, Marine Engineering or equivalent


• Chief Engineer’s qualification


• 3 years sailing experience as Chief Engineer OR 1-2 year of shore experience as a trainee/ assistant or technical superintendent with a ship management/owning company


• Tanker Experience is required


• Experience on VLCCs will be considered as an advantage


• Strong knowledge of vessels’ technical requirements and voyage regulations


• Excellent project management skills


• Advanced knowledge of the local and regional market of technical subcontractors


• Team work and cooperation


• Very good organisational skills


• Fluency in English


• PC literacy

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Monitors the effective operation of the equipment and machineries of the assigned vessels, identifying and reporting potential discrepancies from operational standards, proposing and upon approval implementing solutions that will enhance the efficiency, performance and safety of the vessels.


• Co-ordinates and attends, whenever required, maintenance activities, including dry-docking, of the assigned vessels and monitors that quality repair work is carried out according to plan and approved budget, providing support and guidance for the handling of equipment breakdown and malfunctioning, in order to support the on-time and cost effective repair of the vessel.


• Supports the development of the OPEX budget of the assigned vessels, including spare parts and technical training, and follows-up its accurate execution, monitoring the development of the actual operational costs throughout the year, and proposes adjustments and corrective actions, that will decrease the cost and increase the effectiveness of services.


• Performs scheduled and ad-hoc visits to the assigned vessels, in order to monitor their performance and verify the overall compliance of the vessel with company’s processes, procedures and standards. Implements all corrective actions, as derived from the inspections, so as to support the operational efficiency and quality of company’s provided services.


• Reviews, investigates and reports the technical breakdown and personnel accidents in areas under charge, and researches for preventive measures in order to avoid repetition. Follows all relevant safety, quality and environmental procedures’ control as per company’s LPSQ policy and instructions so that safety level of seafarers is enhanced.

REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER

The remuneration package on offer is a market competitive salary as well as further benefits such as medical care, pension and relocation assistance.