HVAC Supervisor

MSC Cruises; Genova; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading cruise line operator based in Genoa, Italy is looking for a skilled HVAC Engineer to join their Shorebased Electrical Team. This position focuses on ensuring reliable operation of HVAC systems across the fleet and requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in Marine HVAC. Candidates should be fluent in English and possess strong planning and computer skills. The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering teams and participation in maintenance activities, creating a positive impact on the fleet's effectiveness.

Competenze

• Minimum of 3 years direct experience in Marine HVAC and Refrigeration system operations.
• Experience working onboard large Cruise ships.
• Fluency in English; additional European languages preferred.

Mansioni

• Participates in technical meetings with HVAC suppliers.
• Maintains records of parts and materials used.
• Plans and coordinates all vessels' maintenance activity.

Conoscenze

Marine HVAC operation

Interpersonal communication skills

Market research

Computer proficiency

Planning skills

Formazione

EPA Certification

Experience with Marine Engineers

Strumenti

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Descrizione del lavoro

Where passion meets opportunity

The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!

Your Purpose

We have an exciting new opportunity to join our Shorebased Electrical Team, based in our Genoa, Italy office. This role plays a key part in ensuring the effective operation and reliability of our HVAC systems across the fleet.

The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying the capabilities and conformity of HVAC plants and all related equipment installed on board.

You will also be involved in reviewing and monitoring all Retrofit Projects connected to HVAC systems, ensuring that any upgrades or modifications meet the required standards and operate efficiently.

Collaboration with the Engine Department will be an important aspect of the role, as you work together to guarantee the smooth operation and proper implementation of HVAC systems across various projects. In addition to this, you will supervise and participate in skilled maintenance work involving air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment.

The role also involves preparing and maintaining comprehensive technical records, correspondence, and reports to support ongoing maintenance planning and equipment performance analysis. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the continued improvement and reliability of our HVAC operations.

Your Impact

• Participates during technical meetings with the suppliers relating to HVAC Equipment.


• Attends to the F.A.T. (Factory Acceptance Test) for HVAC equipment and plants if needed.


• Performs periodic visits on board Vessels during operation periods and dry-docks.


• Maintains records of parts and materials used; estimates and orders materials and equipment of his competence;


• Constant updates about new HVAC technologies and evaluation for their applicability on board the Ships.


• Analysis and approvals of new buildings design upgrades to HVAC and ventilation systems technical specifications for new buildings;


• Plans and coordinates all the vessels maintenance activity.


• Creation and upgrades of standard procedures for the maintenance management of spare parts requests.


• Carries out surveys and inspections on vessels.


• Assists with the budgets for areas of responsibilities in order to maintain equipment operation and availability.

Your Journey so far

• Minimum of 3 years direct experience in Marine HVAC and Refrigeration system operations.


• Experienced Chief Refrigeration Engineer, HVAC Engineer or HVAC Superintendent.


• Expereince working onboard large Cruise ships.


• Demonstrated detailed knowledge of IMO, MARPOL and US EPA requirements for refrigerant gasses.

Your Essentials

• It is important that you have experience working with Marine Engineers and developers along with performing market research and new technologies.


• Essential: Fluency in English.


• Desirable: Working knowledge of additional European Languages (Italian - French).


• EPA Certification


• Able to act with complete discretion with excellent interpersonal al communication skills.


• Able to travel overseas as and when required


• Excellent organizing and planning skills.


• Ability to assimilate, critically examine and analyze technical information and make informed recommendations where appropriated.


• Strong computer proficiency, Excel (including use of formulas, charts, and tables), Power Point and Word.

Our commitment

We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!