Caliber8 Recruitment
Website:
caliber8.sg
Job details:
Are you an experienced Chief Engineer with 1-2 years of shore based experience looking to work for a leading global conglomerate in the dry containerised segment in their growing offices in Mumbai?
This is a great opportunity to be part of a well reputed and established set up with strong growth potential.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Guide, advise, and monitor vessel operations; also assists crew performing vessel maintenance
- Research technical information related to equipment breakdowns, malfunctions, improvements, upgrades or modifications for the reliable long-term performance of the vessels
- Prepare for scheduled dry dockings, surveys, and repairs on assigned ships, and arranges and manages supply of spares, stores, and services to vessels before scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Manage vessels in full compliance with local and international rules and regulations; and with company’s Safety Management System (SMS)
- Analyse ships’ performance and relays this information to the onboard master and chief engineer; ensures compliance with current charterparty terms of employment and other commercial concerns
- Ensure compliance with all necessary operational certification and survey requirements applicable to assigned vessels
- Visit vessels port; may sail with Company's ships to reasonably ascertain that they are operated in a safe, reliable and economical way
- Monitor function and performance during ship visits and initiates effective problem solving of on-board issues, including technical, quality assurance, health and safety, commercial or personnel issues
- Takes ownership of on-board issues and follows them through to resolution
- Prepare budgets in the required detail for the yearly operation of assigned ships, scheduled dry dockings, surveys, repairs and ad-hoc modifications and repairs within required timelines.
- Monitor expenses of assigned vessels and submits monthly variance reporting and tracks against budget
- Ensure that all reporting employees adhere to company policies and procedures
- Communicates expectations to direct reports; manages performance and provides leadership and support to team members
- Perform other duties as required
Requirements
- Degree in marine engineering or equivalent
- Must have at least one year of experience as a technical superintendent in a company managing handy-max sized (or larger) vessels engaged in international trading and must have a minimum of one full year in rank as a chief engineer or have completed three contracts as a chief engineer
- English language skills, both verbal and written, must be effective and suitable for a multi-cultural working environment
- Strong technical knowledge
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Class 1 marine engineer certificate
- Demonstrates commitment to Company's’s Maritime Resource Management values
- Previous experience with new-builds and dry-dockings preferred
- Regular international travel is required and may be on short notice
Please note than only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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