Technical Superintendent

**This position is for Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL), a company under Kuok (Singapore) Limited.**

**Tasks and Responsibilities**
- You will be responsible for the overall technical management of our fleet.
- This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey schedules, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections and docking, etc.
- Ensure the assigned vessels are technically operational or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirement.
- Liaise with vendors and operation/marketing teams on technical and operational readiness including vessel performance, etc.
- Perform evaluation for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, ship maintenance etc.
- Attend to vessel dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
- Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
- Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates are most economical.
- Monitor technical status of vessel with relation to class cert and survey.
- Ensure that all copies of statutory, SOLAS and equipment certificates (life rafts, compasses, etc) are properly maintained and documented.
- Provide technical assistance and advice to ships both at home port and overseas.
- Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections.
- Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of vessels.
- Perform budgeting and cost control measures on ship spares and docking requirements.
- Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a regular scheduled basis to ensure conformance.
- Work closely with the HSE Management team to ensure smooth and successful implementation of QHSE system and policies for the Division.
- Perform systematic review of recommended codes, guidelines and standards and ensure compliance with Quality & Safety Management standards.
- Ensure and maintain vessels’ zero loss time accident record and to report all vessel incidents, Near Misses to prevent and eliminate potential incidents.
- Undertake any other Technical related assignments as and when required.
- Possess relevant sea-going work experience as Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer with minimum class 1 certification or equivalent with experience in bulk carrier / container vessel.
- MPV experience is highly advantageous.
- Possess good organisational and communication skills and hands-on.
- Independent and resourceful. Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Analytical and highly proactive in technical trouble shooting and problem solving.
- Able to conduct effective stand-up training for vessel crews.
- Ability to travel on short notice as required.