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