PMS Engineer

Wilhelmsen Ship Management; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilhelmsen Ship Management in Chennai, India, seeks a qualified professional to manage Planned Maintenance System (PMS) activities across vessels, ensuring PMS requirements and improvements are implemented worldwide.

You will build and deliver a PMS database for vessels without onboard PMS, audit PMS data to improve performance, and coordinate PMS projects with cross-functional teams, reporting progress and risks.

Qualifications

• Engineering background with sailing experience.
• Working experience in PMS System and Processes.
• Project Management Skill.
• International experience, preferably in the maritime industry.
• Ability to work independently and/or in teams.
• Quality and results oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and deliver PMS database for vessels without onboard PMS.
• Analyze/auditing of PMS data to improve performance.
• Continuous improvement of the PMS system.
• Review PMS policies, strategy, processes and guidelines.
• Regular monitoring of PMS data integrity.
• Follow-up PMS projects and coordinate with teams to meet deadlines.
• Report progress on tasks including predicted completion dates, problems and risks.
• On-site visits to review/implement PMS system as requested by vessel owner.
• Prepare scripts and templates to automate PMS data updates.

Skills

Engineering background

PMS system

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Job description

Job Description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Wilhelmsen Ship Management is a third-party ship manager providing a wide range of maritime services worldwide. With a strong workforce of shore-based employees and seafarers, we operate one of the world's largest maritime networks across more than 70 countries.

The position shall maintain Planned Maintenance System (PMS) activities within organization and ensure requirements/improvements are implemented to WSM vessels worldwide.

Main responsibilities

• Build and Deliver Planned Maintenance System (PMS) Database for vessels without PMS system on board.
• Analyze/Auditing of PMS data to improve performance.
• Continuous improvement of PMS system.
• Review PMS policies, strategy, processes and guidelines.
• Regular Monitoring of PMS data integrity.
• Follow-up PMS Projects and co-ordinate with teams to reach the goal in time.
• Reporting progress on assigned tasks including predicted completion dates, problems and risks.
• On-site visits based on request from vessel owner to review/implement PMS system.
• Prepare scripts, templates to automate PMS data update.

Qualifications

• Engineering background with sailing experience.
• Working experience in PMS System and Processes.
• Project Management Skill.
• Structured and result oriented.
• Good Team Player/Leader.
• Communication Skill.
• International experience, preferably in the maritime industry.
• Positive, proactive and self-driven attitude, with the ability to work independently and/or in teams.
• Quality and results oriented.
• Ability to establish good and productive working relationships in an international environment.
• A leader with the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of the organization.

Application Deadline

23 November 2026

Work Location

Chennai, India