Hold responsibility for the technical condition and seaworthiness of assigned tanker vessels, in line with class society and statutory requirements
Organise dry docking, repair works, and maintenance schedules to reduce vessel downtime
Track vessel performance and fuel consumption through onboard systems and AMOS or equivalent planned maintenance software
Approve technical budgets, expenditures, and purchase requisitions for vessels under management
Liaise closely with classification societies, flag state authorities, and port state control to keep vessel certification valid
Conduct scheduled ship visits and inspections to assess vessel condition, with particular attention to cargo handling, inert gas, and tank cleaning systems
Direct root cause investigations into technical incidents and machinery failures, and put corrective measures in place
Build and sustain relationships with shipyards, spare parts suppliers, and technical service providers to secure quality and value for money
Enhance the Safety Management System in line with the ISM Code, with focus on tanker specific risks such as cargo containment and hazardous cargo handling
Guide ship's crew and fellow superintendents on equipment troubleshooting and repair procedures for cargo, ballast, and tank systems
Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of tanker experience, either at sea or in a technical superintendent capacity
Sound working knowledge of maintenance systems such as AMOS or ShipManager, along with familiarity with ISM, ISPS, and MARPOL requirements
Strong people management, negotiation, and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and resourcefully, with the capacity to perform under pressure and meet deadlines