Job Description

Reports To: Fleet Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Technical Superintendent to oversee the technical operations of assigned vessels. The role ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective management, while maintaining compliance with all class, flag state, and international maritime regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing ship maintenance plans for assigned vessels.


Monitor and update maintenance activities through the Planned Maintenance System (PMS).


Ensure compliance with safety standards and the company's Safety Management System (SMS).


Oversee vessel surveys, certifications, and ensure compliance with statutory and class requirements.


Lead investigations into incidents/accidents, conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.


Possess strong crisis management skills to effectively handle marine incidents and accidents.


Plan, prepare, and oversee inspections and dry dockings; provide regular detailed reports.


Maintain up-to-date vessel plans, drawings, and manuals.


Coordinate procurement and timely delivery of spares, stores, lubricants, and paints etc.


Prepare and manage vessel operating budgets, ensuring effective cost control.


Ensure environmental and safety standards are met and provide maintenance advice to onboard personnel.


Ensure compliance with all national and international regulations, flag state requirements, and classification society rules.


Support the delivery and familiarization of new vessels, including sea trials and maiden voyages.


Conduct regular ship visits and produce detailed reports.


Coordinate and manage insurance repairs, including cost estimations and on-site attendance.


Evaluate and support onboard crew performance and development.


Facilitate effective communication between ship and shore.


Monitor daily vessel performance and respond timely to technical issues.


Maintain strong professional relationships with vessel owners and promptly address their technical concerns.

Education & Certifications

Degree or equivalent in Marine Engineering.


Certificate of Competency (COC) as Marine Engineer Officer Class 1 (Motorship) or equivalent.

Experience

Experience as Technical Superintendent managing LPG/Ethane gas carriers with MAN ME engines.


At least 2 years' experience as Chief Engineer on board relevant vessels.


Hands-on experience with ME-C electronic engines and gas (LPG/Ethane) carriers.


Familiarity with dual-fuel engines and Ethane gas carriers is highly preferred.


Drydocking experience is an advantage.


In-depth knowledge of ISM Code, classification societies, and international maritime regulations.

Skills & Competencies

Strong technical knowledge with the ability to perform electrical diagnostics and maintenance.


Proficient in vendor negotiations and stakeholder communication.


Possess leadership and team management capabilities.


Excellent multitasking, planning and coordination skills.


Adaptable, team oriented, and able to thrive in dynamic environments.

Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.


We welcome applications from professionals who are passionate about maritime excellence and committed to high performance.


Interested, please send your detailed resume to: MOLTANK-Human-Resource@molgroup.com