Technical Superintendent (Offshore Vessels)

Job Introduction

Adexen has been mandated by a leading international player in offshore marine services (oil & gas industry) to recruit a Technical Superintendent to ensure the technical performance and availability of its vessels

Responsibilities

The Technical Superintendent is responsible for ensuring the technical availability and reliability of vessels within the assigned fleet, in line with budget and operational requirements.

The role plays a key part in maintaining high technical standards, optimizing maintenance processes, and supporting HSE excellence across operations.

Technical Management & Maintenance

Ensure technical availability of vessels in line with operational and budgetary targets

Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities in compliance with company standards

Conduct annual technical inspections of assigned vessels

Monitor maintenance performance and ensure continuous improvement

Budget & Cost Control

Participate in the preparation of the annual maintenance budget

Monitor and control maintenance costs on a monthly basis in coordination with finance teams

Ensure cost efficiency while maintaining high technical standards

HSE & Compliance

Promote and support a strong HSE culture across the fleet

Participate in incident investigations and implement preventive actions

Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations (ISM, ISPS, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC, STCW)

Team & Stakeholder Management

Manage and supervise Chief Engineers across the assigned fleet

Collaborate with internal departments including Crewing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations

Interface with external stakeholders such as classification societies, flag authorities, and suppliers

Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications & Experience

Chief Engineer certification or equivalent maritime qualification

Proven experience in a similar role within the offshore or maritime industry

Managerial experience onboard or within a shipping company

Strong technical expertise in vessel maintenance and operations

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of international maritime standards and regulations

Proficiency in CMMS tools and maintenance systems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects

Leadership and team management capabilities

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.