Technical Superintendent

Due to the growth of our fleet, the Marine Department of Dixstone is looking for a Technical Superintendent . This position is based in our office in Hoofddorp. You will be in charge of the technical support for a group of vessels. We are looking for someone with at least 3 years of experience as an engineer, preferably on offshore vessels. No previous similar experience is needed. In-house training will be provided.

Do you want to join our team to help us manage our fleet and participate in exciting projects? Then, send us your application.

Job responsibilities include:

• The coordination of all technical matters in line with Company policies, maritime rules and regulations and industry standards;
• Implementing machinery and hull performance monitoring in the context of long-term ship cost savings;
• Co-operating with the Operations/Marine department to achieve optimum vessels' performance with the assigned vessels' commercial obligations;
• Inspecting assigned vessels and issuing attendance reports, including comments for their condition equipment as well as for crew performance;
• Attending and riding with assigned vessels to solve technical problems and developing troubleshooting methodology and procedures;
• The effective implementation of preventive maintenance of the ship's hull, main machinery, deck machinery, electrical equipment, etc, as described in the PMS and set by Class/Flag State requirements;
• Dealing with any damage repairs preserves the vessel's commercial competence and originating long-term corrective actions to avoid recurrence. Monitoring all technical problems, and major defects and follow up, until corrective action is verified;
• Developing efficient repair methods and evaluating/selecting, in cooperation with the other quality sub-contractors;
• Preparing repairs/conversions & dry-docking specifications and supervising the execution of all such works
• Supply management (Monitoring, Maintenance, Creating POs, etc.)

Qualification and Skills:

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of vessel maintenance background;
• Willing to be part of a fast-paced environment within a developing company;
• Theoretical and practical technical experience in maintenance and repairs;
• Good communication skills (English is mandatory, French & Dutch is a plus