Senior Marine Equipment Lead for Shipboard Installations

Placements24; Cape Town; Presencial; ZAR 1.100.000 - 1.650.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Opportunities for international travel

Professional development and certificā?

PPE and tools provided

Relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Marine Equipment Installer in Cape Town to oversee installation teams on vessels ranging from luxury yachts to commercial ships. This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical expertise and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will read complex drawings, plan schedules, mentor junior staff, manage inventory, and coordinate with project managers, naval architects, engineers, and clients to deliver fits on time and to spec in a fast-paced maritime

Formación

• 7+ years of experience in marine equipment installation.
• At least 3 years in lead/supervisory role.
• Proficiency in reading marine engineering drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of SOLAS and maritime safety procedures.
• Experience with welding, pipefitting, electrical work and hydraulics.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and supervise teams of marine equipment installers during the installation of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and navigational systems.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications for marine applications.
• Plan and schedule installation activities, ensuring project timelines and budgets are met.
• Conduct quality control inspections throughout the installation process to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any installation-related issues or challenges promptly and effectively.
• Ensure strict adherence to all maritime safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, naval architects, engineers, and shipyard personnel.
• Manage the inventory and allocation of tools, equipment, and materials for installation projects.
• Train and mentor junior installers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, including progress reports, inspection logs, and completion records.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Educación

Marine Engineering qualification

Herramientas

Welding

Pipefitting

Electrical wiring

Hydraulic systems

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Marine Equipment Installer in Cape Town to oversee installation teams on vessels ranging from luxury yachts to commercial ships. This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical expertise and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will read complex drawings, plan schedules, mentor junior staff, manage inventory, and coordinate with project managers, naval architects, engineers, and clients to deliver fits on time and to spec in a fast-paced maritime