Technical Superintendent

Smit Lamnalco

  • Doha, Qatar
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionStep into the dynamic world of Smit Lamnalco, where we redefine the boundaries of marine support with our unrivaled commitment to excellence. Embark on a thrilling journey with us, providing bespoke solutions that ensure safety and efficiency in every corner of the globe.At Smit Lamnalco, our strength lies in our people. We are a vibrant mosaic of backgrounds and cultures, united by a common goal and a passion for delivering extraordinary results. Together, we push the limits to deliver world-class towage and marine services, no matter the challenge.Join a team where innovation knows no boundaries and where every day presents a new adventure. From navigating uncharted waters to conquering complex operational landscapes, we thrive on pushing the envelope and surpassing expectations.At Smit Lamnalco, we invite you to be part of a journey where the extraordinary is the norm, and where your talents are celebrated as we chart a course towards unparalleled success.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to visit our website at to learn more about our company and available job opportunities. Thank you for considering Smit Lamnalco as your potential employer in the marine services industry!Job DescriptionThe Middle East Region is seeking a Technical Superintendent to be based in Qatar.As a Technical Superintendent you are responsible for the technical operational deployment, maintenance and docking of vessels. In close cooperation with the international crew on board you will ensure that the vessels are in an excellent technical and maintenance state to ensure the continuity of service to our client.You report to the Contract Manager with a functional line to the Group Technical Manager.Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and carry out maintenance work on board and monitor quality standards.
  • Planning, organizing, supervising repairs, inspections and dockings and the preparation of final technical and financial reports.
  • 1st point of contact for the international crew in case of technical questions or defects.
  • Supervising and providing technical advice and support to the Chief Engineers on board.
  • Instructing and monitoring the maintenance progress and quality on board via the PM System (MARAD).
  • Investigating and analyzing technical defects and taking preventive and corrective measures in a timely manner.
  • Conducting inspections and guiding surveys on board by external parties.
  • Drawing up and monitoring maintenance budgets.
  • Approve purchase orders and monitor / follow up on goods received.
  • Liaise with suppliers, classification societies and other external parties.
  • Monitoring and updating of ship certificates and technical documents.
  • Handling of damage reports and claims.
  • Regular visits to vessels offshore for technical inspections and problem solving.
QualificationsTo be successfull in this position you will have the following:
  • A Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Maritime engineering or Naval Engineering.
  • 4 - 6 years of experience in a similar role / experience as Chief Engineer is required.
  • International work experience, preferably gained in the Middle East.
  • Excellent managerial and Project Management skills.
  • Team player with a collaborative approach, maintaining high standards and good work ethics.
  • High level of organizational and planning skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities and conflicting deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver high quality outcomes that are accurate, complete, and timely.
  • Fluent command of the English language, spoken and written.
Additional InformationEmployment conditions:This is a great opportunity for an talented and motivated technical professional who is keen and eager to join an International Marine company. Smit Lamnalco offers a competitive Compensation & Benefit package.This is a permanent position based in Doha, Qatar.Applications should be sent via the link in the vacancy.Smit Lamnalco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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