Marine Technical Superintendent - Expatriate

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by a multinational Maritime and Oil & Gas Group to recruit an experienced Expatriate Marine Technical Superintendent for its operations. The position is based in Lagos.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementing and monitoring the maintenance policy according to Class and Flag regulations.
• Be responsible for developing and implementation of Group QHSE policy onboard the vessel.
• Control and monitor the OPEX/ CAPEX technical cost vs budget.
• Ensure proper achievement of routine maintenance aiming to optimize technical vessel availability rate.
• Responsible for performing cost effective, safe, efficient and high-quality repairs according to Class requirements.
• Coordinate between vessels and Group procurement department to ensure spare parts are delivered in a timely manner.
• Control vessels’ requisitions and orders related to parts services and supplies.
• Monitor and ensure effective use of computerized maintenance management system.
• Ensure vessel technical survey is carried out once a year per vessel.
• Ensure repairs by assisting Crew to establish diagnosis, and giving instruction to fix.
• Participate in incident investigations to fix breakdowns, and deal with emergency issues.
• Visit physically vessels on a regular basis and in case of emergency as well.
• Prepare technically, follow-up and ensure reactivation of stacked vessels in accordance with Flag and Class requirements.
• Ensure technical failures are systematically reported and keeping technical and operations managers updated.
• Coordinate and follow up dry docks and repairs

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Master's degree is a plus
• Hold a Chief Engineer Certificate of Competence will be an advantage
• At least 7 years of experience as Marine Engineer or Chief Engineer, or equivalent position in Maritime or Oil and Gas company
• Previous experience in a similar senior position within an international organization is preferred
• Sound organization skills and rigorous and ability to interact, produce and report with a professional approach at all times
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time, prioritize matters and meet deadlines
• Willing to work autonomously and be comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment
• Previous experience in Africa / Nigeria is a plus

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.