Technical Superintendent (PCTC)

Oversee the technical performance, maintenance, and operational readiness of assigned PCTC vessels. Coordinate planned maintenance activities, repairs, dry-docking, surveys, and technical upgrades to ensure vessel reliability. Monitor vessel machinery, equipment performance, fuel consumption, and technical operating costs to identify improvement opportunities.

Ensure vessels comply with applicable class requirements, flag-state regulations, statutory standards, and company procedures. Review technical reports, defect lists, maintenance records, and vessel performance data, providing timely guidance to shipboard teams. Liaise with vessel Masters, Chief Engineers, shipyards, class societies, suppliers, and service providers on technical matters.

Prepare and manage vessel maintenance budgets, repair expenditures, spare parts requirements, and technical procurement activities. Support dry-docking projects by developing work scopes, evaluating quotations, monitoring repair progress, and verifying completed work. Conduct vessel inspections and technical audits to assess machinery condition, safety standards, maintenance quality, and regulatory compliance.

Provide technical support and coaching to onboard engineering teams while promoting safe, efficient, and cost-effective vessel operations.

Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Studies, or a related technical discipline; a valid Marine Engineer Officer qualification or Certificate of Competency is advantageous. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a Technical Superintendent, Assistant Technical Superintendent, Marine Engineer, or similar vessel-management role, preferably with PCTC/Ro-Ro vessels.

Strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, planned maintenance, dry-docking, vessel inspections, class requirements, and maritime regulations. Familiarity with PCTC vessel operations, including cargo deck systems, ramps, ventilation systems, machinery, and other vessel-specific technical equipment. Strong communication, problem-solving, budgeting, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work independently and travel when required.

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