Role:
- Superintend all technical and safety matters concerning Company vessels and implement the Company’s technical and safety policies on these vessels.
- Execute repair, maintenance, and servicing of vessels according to the instructions of the Technical Manager.
- Conduct negotiations with Class Surveyors regarding onboard surveys and report to the Technical Manager.
- Advise the Master and Chief Engineer on planned maintenance and maintenance work to be performed by the ship’s staff and coordinate these activities.
- Inspect vessel’s machinery spaces for cleanliness and monitor the progress of maintenance carried out by the ship’s staff.
- Perform damage surveys on vessels and complete necessary costings, reports, accounts, abstracts, etc.
- Travel to ports as instructed by the Technical Manager to supervise repairs and restoration of the Company’s vessels and equipment.
- Prepare proposals for compliance with new regulations and seek approval from Regulatory Authorities or Recognised Organizations.
- Ensure vessels meet regulatory compliance as per the above.
- Act as liaison officer and trainer for Cadet officers from Singapore Polytechnic.
- While visiting a vessel or during dry-docking, handle:All local technical matters.
All matters related to repairs, servicing, sailing of the vessel, and scheduling for prompt dispatch.
Quick dispatch of service instructions from the ship to the relevant office department or agents.
Conduct a complete general inspection of the vessel and report to the Technical Manager upon return.
- Maintain safety equipment to meet legislative requirements and Company standards onboard vessels.
- Submit for approval and monitor budgets for expenditure responsibilities, reporting any variances.
- Report relevant information to the Technical Manager regarding sea-going personnel.
Requirements:
- COC Class 1 or 2 holders with sailing experience on oil tankers.
- Minimum of 1 year’s experience as a Technical Superintendent in ship management operations.
- Foreign-going Chief Engineers with sea experience an advantage.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with good organizational skills.
- Analytical, independent, results-oriented, resourceful, and proactive.