Port Engineer - Expatriate

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by a multinational maritime organization to recruit an experienced Port Engineer for their operations in Nigeria. The position is based in Port Harcourt.

Responsibilities

• Assist theTechnical Manager to maintain the Fleet Technical Availability above 95%.
• Support day to day the technical teams dedicated for the fleet maintenance
• Manages the base technical team to organize daily maintenance according to the PMS
• Issues and coordinates with operations and PMS Method Coordinator the planned maintenance
• Schedule Monthly Maintenance and dry-dock
• Assist and advise the technical team for unplaned maintenance period to rectify the breakdowns
• Efficient repair of the vessels 95% of fleet technical availability
• Ensure that the planned tasks are performed as per manual and instructions
• Reduces as planned the maintenance duration to avoid off hired period for the vessels
• Issue the technical weekly report
• Control Fleet budget
• External interfaces :Class societies, Repair Dock, Vendors, Contractors, Surveyors
• Internal interfaces: Operation Dept. , HSE dept., IT Dept, Method, Warehouse, Technical teams
• Report to the expatriate Technical Manager

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degre in engineering from a recognised university
• Master's degree is a plus
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the maritime industry, preferably onboard seagoing vessels
• Previous experience in a similar senior role within an international organization
• Strong electronic, electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Knowledge of data collection ,data analysis and statistical technique
• Technical knowledge of offshore support vessels types
• Know how to promote and lead HSE culture awareness in his scope of responsability to prepare DD
• Management experience in maintenance specifications and supervise the maintenance plans
• Knowledge of structural design and all technics related to hull, painting, machinery and know how to vessel conversion and operational maintenance
• Knowledge of Maritime insurance
• Multi-cultural environment

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