Marine Workshop Manager- On-site

Management Solutions International MSI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Management Solutions International MSI is seeking a qualified leader to manage a marine workshop team in Abu Dhabi. You will supervise technicians and apprentices, plan daily activities, and ensure timely repair and maintenance of marine systems.

You will provide technical guidance, conduct trainings, and uphold quality and safety standards. The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marine/Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in a marine workshop environment,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in marine workshop environment.
• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise workshop technicians, apprentices and other workshop personnel.
• Plan, schedule and prioritize daily workshop activities and work orders.
• Ensure marine repair, servicing and maintenance activities meet customer deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance and support to workshop staff on marine systems troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance.

Education

Marine/Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise workshop technicians apprentices and other workshop personnel.
• Plan schedule and prioritize daily workshop activities and work orders.
• Ensure marine repair servicing and maintenance activities are completed efficiently and within customer deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance and support to workshop staff on marine systems troubleshooting repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct regular team training coaching and performance evaluations.
• Establish and maintain quality assurance procedures for all workshop activities.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure repair and maintenance work meets required quality and technical standards.
• Monitor workshop productivity manpower utilization and overall operational efficiency.
• Develop and manage workshop budgets including labor spare parts tools and other materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate the timely procurement of required parts tools and consumables.
• Ensure proper maintenance and availability of workshop tools and equipment.
• Enforce health and safety procedures and ensure compliance with applicable workplace safety regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain proper workshop records service documentation and work-order information.
• Communicate with customers regarding service requirements repair status estimated completion timelines and other technical matters.
• Address customer concerns and complaints professionally and ensure timely resolution.
• Coordinate with the Sales Manager and other departments to ensure smooth customer service and workshop operations.
• Stay updated on developments trends technologies and best practices within the marine industry.
• Identify opportunities to improve workshop processes productivity service quality and customer satisfaction.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a marine workshop environment preferably in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
• Strong knowledge of marine repair maintenance servicing and marine systems.