Superyacht Technical Superintendent

Category:
Engineering Jobs
Job updated:
March 24, 2017
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.

We are hiring:

Superyacht Technical Superintendent

Requirements:

  • Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Navy Architecture with min. 5 yrs. relevant experience in similar position
  • Possess relevant yacht work experience as Engineer/Marine Engineer with
    minimum class 3 certification.
  • Possess good organizational and communication skills and hands-on.
  • Independent and resourceful. Able to work under pressure to meet deadline
  • Analytical and highly proactive in technical trouble shooting and problem solving
  • Familiarity with ISM / ISPS is a must
  • Ability to travel within short notice as required, as about 2/3 of the working time is abroad

Job Responsibilities:

  • Reports to the Technical Manager
  • You will be responsible for the overall management and technical operations of our fleet. This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey schedules, onboard general assessment of yachts, inspections and docking, etc.
  • Ensure the assigned vessels are technically operational or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirement.
  • Liaise with customers on technical and operational matters including yachts performance, etc
  • Attend to yachts dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
  • Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
  • Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates are most economical.
  • Provide technical assistance and advice to ships both at home port and overseas.
  • Perform evaluation for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, yachts maintenance etc.
  • Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to yacht inspections
  • Monitor technical status of vessel with relation to class cert and survey
  • Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of yachts
  • Perform budgeting and cost control measures on ship spares and docking requirements
  • Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a regular scheduled basis to ensure conformance
  • Perform systematic review of recommended codes, guidelines and standards and ensure compliance with Quality & Safety Management standards
  • Undertake any other technical related assignments as and when required.

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.

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