Job Description
Position: Technical Superintendent
Job ID: 1613/44
Location: Lowestoft
Rate/Salary: £70,000 (plus bonus)
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Technical Superintendent
Typically, this person will ensuring all shipboard mechanical / electrical machinery and navigation electronics are operated and maintained in a safe, efficient manner.
HSB Technical s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Technical Superintendent:
• Have full budgetary responsibility of assigned vessels - making sure they are always operational, safe, and efficient
• Ensure planned vessel inspections are carried out, including preparation of the vessel for appropriate class/flag inspections
• Take the lead on ensuring everyday maintenance & physical Repairs, dry docks - and making sure this work is carried out to the required industry standards
• Be a Technical Vessel expert to support land-based, and on-board personnel
Qualifications and requirement for the Technical Superintendent:
• Someone with existing shoreside experience in a similar post, coupled with a background to 2nd Engineer and above, or a strong Ship Repair background
• Any additional Electrical Engineering exposure and ability to read electrical drawings is very advantageous
• A problem solver that comes up with realistic solutions
• Excellent communicator
• Good eye for detail and report-writing skills
• Must have the immediate right to live and work in the UK
