Technical Superintendent

An indigenous company operating in the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry wants to hire a Technical Superintendent. The ideal candidate will be assisting the Technical Managers to ensure adequate cover on a day to day basis.

Job Duties

• • Coordinate and control the supply of spare parts and necessary vessel equipment.
  • Provide guidance and solutions to technical issues to ensure the full technical readiness and optimum performance of the vessels in meeting the service commitments of the company.
  • Provide a leading role and technical expertise in the event of an emergency response situation.
  • Promote safety and safe working practices as an operational necessity.
  • Provide effective communication across all levels within the company to inform of significant operational/technical issues that impact on the availability of vessels.
  • Plan, coordinate and monitor maintenance programmes and dry-docking.
  • Keep proper operational records.
  • Inspect regularly the vessels regarding compliance with safety, environmental protection, and hygiene as per international safety management code requirements.
  • Assist the crew during cases of troubleshooting.
  • Be constantly aware of the situation of the vessels, the maintenance status and the repairs needs of the vessels on a short, medium and long term basis.
  • Develop the annual technical department budget.
  • Arrange for closure of deficiencies found in vetting, psc inspections, charterers inspections, p&i club surveys, etc.