Technical Superintendent

Comaea Consulting; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Comaea Consulting is seeking a Technical Superintendent based in Gurugram, India. You will oversee technical performance, maintenance, and regulatory compliance for the vessel fleet, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

You’ll plan and coordinate repairs, dry docking, and budget reviews while guiding onboard crews and shore-based personnel. Strong coordination, communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in a lean, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Chief Engineer with shipboard experience.
• Experience ashore as Technical Superintendent is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage dry docking, vessel maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with budgeting, cost analysis and repair planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical performance and regulatory compliance of vessels.
• Plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and dry docking activities.
• Monitor budgets and costs for repairs and technical work.
• Conduct vessel inspections and address deficiencies and audit findings.
• Develop technical guidelines and procedures to improve efficiency.
• Coordinate with vendors, suppliers and external stakeholders.
• Provide guidance to onboard crews and shore staff.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Chief Engineer Certificate

Tools

Trans software

Maintenance planning tools

Job description

Technical Superintendent

based in Gurugram, India

ORGANIZATION

Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the technical performance, maintenance, compliance and operational reliability of assigned vessels. You will play a key role in ensuring vessels operate safely, efficiently and in compliance with international maritime regulations while supporting cost control and continuous improvement initiatives across the fleet.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and supervise technical aspects of vessel operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Ensure vessels comply with safety, quality, environmental and statutory requirements.
• Plan, monitor and coordinate vessel repair, maintenance, dry docking and modification activities to ensure safe and efficient vessel operations.
• Support dry docking projects including planning, technical specifications, budgeting, execution, inspections and timely completion of repair works
• Review vessel operating budgets and monitor repair and technical expenses.
• Conduct vessel inspections and follow up on deficiencies, audit findings and corrective actions.
• Develop and implement technical guidelines, policies, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Coordinate and manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance to onboard crews and shore-based personnel.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Qualified Chief Engineer with 12 months sailing experience on Merchant Vessels.
• 1 year experience working ashore as a Technical Superintendent is nice to have.
• Experience handling dry docking, vessel maintenance and technical troubleshooting.
• Exposure to vessel budgeting, cost analysis and repair planning.
• Familiarity with planned maintenance systems and technical reporting software; exposure to Trans software will be an advantage.
• Good understanding of classification, statutory and international maritime regulations.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work in a lean and fast-paced environment with an owner’s mindset.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.

THE OFFER

• Opportunity to work in a stable set up.
• Exposure to a technically focused and commercially driven fleet environment.
• Professional growth and long-term career development opportunities.