Technical Superintendent (Tanker)
Posted:
8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
5 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- Hold responsibility for the technical condition and seaworthiness of assigned tanker vessels in line with class society and statutory requirements
- Organise dry docking repair works and maintenance schedules to reduce vessel downtime
- Track vessel performance and fuel consumption through onboard systems and AMOS or equivalent planned maintenance software
- Approve technical budgets expenditures and purchase requisitions for vessels under management
- Liaise closely with classification societies flag state authorities and port state control to keep vessel certification valid
- Conduct scheduled ship visits and inspections to assess vessel condition with particular attention to cargo handling inert gas and tank cleaning systems
- Direct root cause investigations into technical incidents and machinery failures and put corrective measures in place
- Build and sustain relationships with shipyards spare parts suppliers and technical service providers to secure quality and value for money
- Enhance the Safety Management System in line with the ISM Code with focus on tanker specific risks such as cargo containment and hazardous cargo handling
- Guide ships crew and fellow superintendents on equipment troubleshooting and repair procedures for cargo ballast and tank systems
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Marine Engineering Naval Architecture or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of tanker experience either at sea or in a technical superintendent capacity
- Sound working knowledge of maintenance systems such as AMOS or ShipManager along with familiarity with ISM ISPS and MARPOL requirements
- Strong people management negotiation and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and resourcefully with the capacity to perform under pressure and meet deadlines
Clarence Khoh
R1552376
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