Superintendent - Technical (Bulk)

Synergy Marine Group; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Marine Group is seeking a Technical Superintendent to oversee day-to-day technical and operational issues aboard bulk carriers. You will manage maintenance, PMS scheduling, budgeting, and vessel surveys while coordinating with owners, charterers and the certification teams to ensure class and regulatory compliance.

The role requires MEO Class I – COC, prior experience as Chief Engineer, and 2–4 years at sea.

Qualifications

• MEO Class I – COC is required.
• Should have sailed as Chief Engineer.
• Experience 2–4 years.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machineries aboard are well maintained and PMS schedules are followed.
• Ensure all vessel certifications are up to date.
• Monitor operating costs within the planned budget.
• Attend vessel surveys as required.
• Provide technical assistance and advice to vessel owners and master.
• Supervise contractors’ repair and maintenance of vessels.
• Formulate long-term maintenance plans and oversee dry-docking planning.
• Provide and compile reports after dry docking including budgets and expenditures.
• Coordinate with surveys and certifications teams to meet class/regulatory requirements.
• Initiate MOC, follow up and close MOC for critical modifications.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

MEO Class I – COC

Job description

To provide shore support to vessels by handling their day to day technical & operational issues in accordance with the company guidelines, class requirements and international regulations.

This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance, Purchase & Supply of (spares and Stores) and repair, budget adherence, survey schedules, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections etc. Escalate any “noteworthy” deviations to management for further action.

An efficient and safe technical management of the vessels ensures minimal incidents, down time and while meeting all stake holders requirements such as owners, charterers and other third parties

Qualifications

MEO Class I – COC

Should have sailed as a Chief Engineer.

Experience Required: 2-4 years.

Vessel Type: Bulk Carrire

Skills Required

Good knowledge in Microsoft Office

The technical superintendent is accountable for the following:

• Ensuring that machineries on board are well maintained by crew and PMS schedules are duly followed
• Ensuring vessels all certification are always up to date
• Monitor and manage operating costs within planned budget
• Attend the vessels during Surveys as required.
• Vessel performance analysis basis data uploaded and shared by vessel on regular basis
• Timely essential supplies of Stores/spares/services to vessel
• Min or nil observations from third parties inspections.
• Meet the stipulated budget without compromising safe operation.
• Primary contact to the ships and the shipowners to provide technical assistance and advice
• Supervise all technical management activities for assigned vessels
• Coordinate with the surveys and certifications team to ensure class and certifications regulatory requirements are complied with from to time.
• Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of vessels
• Formulate long term maintenance plan and ensure that the maintenance planning, execution and control is carried out according to company standards. Ensure conformance to planned maintenance system
• Devise plans and monitor vessel dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance
• Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures
• Communicate and periodically report to vessels owners about vessel performance, maintenance, costing etc.
• Maintain regular communication with CE & master for smooth operation of the vessel
• Send detailed advice on fuel analysis reports and Lube oil analysis reports once received from the laboratories.
• Monitor vessel performance trends, implementing timely remedial actions where required
• Accident and incident investigations, risk analysis and mitigation, identifying, implementing and monitoring effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions
• Initiating MOC, follow up and close the MOC for each critical tacks, vessel Modifications, New engineering installations after detailed risk assessment etc.