Technical Supervisor

Crew Life at Sea; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Technical Supervisor to oversee the technical operations of their vessels. This role involves ensuring optimal maintenance, compliance with industry standards, and providing technical support to crew members. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in a supervisory role within the maritime industry. If you are a proactive leader with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for maritime operations, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a technical supervisory role in the maritime industry.
• Strong knowledge of vessel operations, maintenance, and repair.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical operations of vessels, including maintenance and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

Computer software proficiency

Job description

- Oversee the technical operations of our vessels, including maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

- Develop and implement maintenance and repair schedules to ensure vessels are kept in optimal condition.

- Monitor vessel performance and identify areas for improvement.

- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards.

- Manage the procurement of spare parts and equipment.

- Provide technical support and guidance to crew members.

- Coordinate with vessel owners and other stakeholders to address any technical issues.

- Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure all safety procedures are followed.

- Keep accurate records and reports of all technical operations.

- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and implement best practices.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering or related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical supervisory role in the maritime industry.

- Strong knowledge of vessel operations, maintenance, and repair.

- Familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards.

- Excellent leadership and communication skills.

- Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Proficient in using computer software and programs.

- Willingness to travel and work on board vessels when necessary.

- Valid certifications and licenses as required by the industry.