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Marine technical superintendent

Cairns
Sea Swift
Posted: 1 May
Offer description

Marine Technical Superintendent


About the role:

This role will be required to collaboratively work with the onboard Marine Engineers to ensure the standard of vessel maintenance is upheld and aligned with the Lifecycle Asset Management Plan.


What will you be doing:
* Responsible for the day-to-day management of vessel's material states, monitoring of preventative maintenance plans, defect troubleshooting and provision of technical advice
* Coordination of contractors
* Liaison with Classification Society and AMSA surveyors
* Supporting project managers with planning and undertaking of vessel survey periods and dockings
* Liaison and support to vessel engineers
* Planning and management of short in-water vessel lay ups,
* Management, control and reporting of allocated repair and maintenance budgets
* Using the Enterprise Asset Management system to plan, order, report, record and analyse equipment and vessel maintenance
Skills & experience:
* Trade / Tertiary qualification in a naval architecture, mechanical, electro-mechanical or marine engineering disciplines
* Demonstrated ability in Marine field
* Current driver’s licence, First Aid, CPR, Confined Space, Passport and Safety Leadership Certification
* Demonstrated ability in managing a team to achieve desired outputs
* Experience in maritime asset or marine systems management
Key attributes
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and liaise with people at all levels.
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
* Good planning and organisational skills
* Good budgeting, working to budgets and working to set deadlines skills
* Excellent leadership and management skills
* Organisational ability and technical research skills
* Well researched and sound knowledge of statutory requirements.
* Initiative and self-motivation, results focused.
* Good analytical, report writing and problem-solving skills
* Knowledge of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental principles.
About the company
Sea Swift is Northern Australia’s largest shipping company, with an extensive marine transport network ensuring that the world is at our customers’ doorstep.

Benefits
* Work life balance
* Employee assistance program
* Study leave and paid training
* Training and development plans
* Rewards and recognition framework
* Discounted Health Insurance
* Salary Sacrifice options
You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this role. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

The successful applicant will be subject to interview, reference checks, drug and alcohol screen, Police Check and pre-employment medical.

Sea Swift is an equal opportunity employer

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