Technical Superintendent

Responsibilities

• Interfaces between the ship and the shore on technical matters
• Be thoroughly familiar with each fleet vessel
• Maintain a good knowledge of all assigned vessels ensuring that each fleet vessel, performs according to:
• Design characteristics
• International and National rules and regulations
• Our SMS
• Our Key Performance Indicators
• Regularly visits our vessels, to report their condition and budget variances, to ensure that the:

-Always adequately prepared for any inspection

-Conducting the drills regularly as per

S.O.L.A.S/S.O.P.E.P/OPA-90/Our requirements

• Existing staff onboard is well trained
• Fabric maintenance condition is up to our standards
• For the engineering personnel onboard the assigned vessels:
• Evaluates their performance
• Approves their appointment
• Evaluates their competency
• Guide them in the development of their:

Technical skills/Interpersonal skills

• Performs cost control on the assigned categories, based on approved annual budget figures, while maintaining the vessel’s operational standards and maximizing the vessel’s performance.
• Evaluates the vessels and the machinery performance regularly, to ensure machinery performance as per their designed characteristics, aboard and ashore
• Reviews the maintenance status of his assigned vessels continuously concentrating on the following:
• Status of Work Order-Failures (defect reports) of all machinery including critical equipment through the NS PMS
• The number and nature of any outstanding maintenance task:

•  Evaluates reasons of outstanding tasks
•  Considers rescheduling basis TRA and submission through NS PMS

• Carrying out remote verification of the completed maintenance tasks in the PMS by:

•  Reviewing the findings
•  Supporting documents
•  Closing out the task

• Provides technical support to the vessel and Fleet personnel as required
• Monitors planned maintenance activities and arranges rendering of:
• 3rd party services
• Equipment maker or specialist contactors
• Riding teams
• Landing and repairs of equipment at shore
• Monitors class status
• Coordinates timely class inspections
• During vessels’ dry dock, attends designated vessel to:
• Prepare the dry dock and repair specification, draft
• Submit the specification to qualified bidders
• Analyze and negotiate bids
• Ensure that:

•  All works are undertaken according to specification
•  The vessel is delivered in a sea worth condition ready in all respects to commence commercial trading to the approved budget and time frame

• Coordinates and liaises with other company’s departments

Qualifications / Experience

• S ea experience on oil/chemical vessels for minimum 5 years based on the assigned fleet, with 1 year minimum as Chief Engineer, or University Graduate Engineer and/or Naval Architect with minimum 5 years office experience
• Good English Skills
• Good communication and negotiation abilities
• Capable to monitor and stay abreast of development in:
• Changing legislation
• International requirements, or
• Other development in the Marine industry
• Proven knowledge of vessels:
• Operations, Equipment, Dry docking, Repairs
• Ability to:
• Analyze costs and tenders for competitive quotations
• Negotiate with vendors on quotes and discounts for work and time for repairs