Shipyard Operations Engineer

Phil National Lines Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A shipbuilding company is looking for a qualified individual to supervise daily shipyard operations at Navotas Shipyard. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and emphasizes leadership and communication skills. Experience in shipyard operations is advantageous, but fast learners without it are welcome. The position demands a proactive and disciplined individual capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. The job is on-site, ensuring hands-on management of repairs and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience in shipyard operations is an advantage but not required.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
• Knowledgeable in mechanical, electrical, and hull repairs is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Responsible, proactive, disciplined, committed to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily shipyard operations: carpentry, mechanical works, and electrical repairs.
• Prepare and submit daily accomplishment reports with photos.
• Coordinate with Purchasing and Warehouse for materials.
• Lead and supervise carpenters, welders, and vessel crew.
• Conduct basic inspections of equipment and report findings.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices.

Skills

Leadership and coordination

Communication abilities

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Description

On-site - Makati No Exp Required Bachelor Full-time

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise daily shipyard operations: carpentry, mechanical works, steelworks, electrical repairs, and afloat maintenance.
• Prepare and submit daily accomplishment reports with photos and progress updates.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Head Office for materials, tools, and job order requests.
• Monitor and validate all material requests from foremen and ensure timely delivery of supplies.
• Lead and supervise carpenters, welders, mechanics, painters, helpers, and vessel crew assigned to repairs.
• Check and maintain accuracy of job orders, work scopes, and timelines per vessel.
• Conduct basic inspections of equipment and machinery and report findings.
• Ensure implementation of safety practices and coordinate with the Safety Officer.
• Monitor in-and-out movement of vessels, repairs, and support requirements.
• Assist in planning preventive maintenance and documenting recurring defects.
• Ensure compliance with company processes, proper filing, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience in shipyard operations, vessel repair, or marine maintenance is an advantage (but not required for fast learners).
• Strong leadership and coordination skills; able to supervise multiple work groups.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities (Excel, Word, daily logs).
• Knowledgeable in basic mechanical, electrical, and hull repairs is a plus.
• Has the ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work on-site at Navotas Shipyard.
• Must be responsible, proactive, disciplined, and committed to meeting deadlines.

Working Location

Navotas Shipyard on-site.

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