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At least 3 years of experience
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About this role
Join Svitzer – A Leader in Maritime ExcellenceAre you ready to embark on an exciting career with a global leader in the maritime industry? At Svitzer, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic, market-leading organization with a commitment to innovation, excellence, and safety. As an Assistant Technical Superintendent, you will play a key role in supporting our high-performing team, managing state-of-the-art vessels, and contributing to our continued success in the maritime service sector.
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At Svitzer, we believe in empowering our people to achieve their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Career Growth: A unique opportunity to develop your career within the world’s leading towage provider.
Dynamic Environment: Work alongside a team of experts dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.
Impactful Role: Play a critical part in maintaining our fleet’s safety, reliability, and performance while driving industry-leading standards.
Job Description
To provide technical support to the Technical Superintendent for the technical management of allocated vessels with particular regard to safety, security, and environmental standards.
Ensuring the best technical and economic solution, with minimum downtime.
Provides support to the vessels in all technical matters and has responsibility for the maintenance, repairs and modifications to the vessels’ hulls and machinery.
Support in planning and scheduling corrective and preventive maintenance.
Provide the right tools and support to the crew to conduct the maintenance in an efficient and safe way following the instructions from the OEM and internal
management systems.
Inspect the operation status of the equipment and instruct the crew in the correct reporting and closure of the defect reports in management systems.
Follows up on the performance of the vessels and arranges corrective actions to be carried out when necessary.
Ensures compliance with all relevant company and legislative technical standards.
Ensures the quality of services rendered by shipyards, workshops and suppliers are in accordance with the company's requirements.
May be accountable for purchasing and inventory management.
Support in accident investigations, audits and inspections.
Experience/Qualifications
At least 3 years of experience in similar position
Relevant Engineer/maritime qualifications or experience
In depth knowledge and experience of engineering and technical best practice and processes.
Knowledge and experience of computer based planned maintenance systems.
Seagoing experience highly desirable
Previous shore based experience in technical role (Desirable)
Building a Diverse Workplace
In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you!
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Svitzer is a people company. Offering uninterrupted marine solutions requires not only the best equipment but also the best people. Our ambition is to attract and continuously develop the industry’s best craftsmen. Both at sea and on land - worldwide, wherever our customers do business.
We are driven by skilled, professional and dedicated people and we work together as one company to provide safe, reliable and efficient services to our customers.
We support and develop our people’s skills and capabilities and we care for the development of both teams and individuals. To best serve our customers, we strive to ensure the right people and the best teams for the job, every time and we believe diversity is a strength.
Building a diverse workplace
In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.
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