Reporting to: Technical Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supervises vessels technical operations, monitors vessel condition complying with all relevant National, International rules & regulations and port requirements and designs relevant compliance programs
• Ensures that all vessel’s certification and documentation regarding Class, Flag and International requirements are in order
• Liaises with Flag and Class as required
• Manages all technical matters in order to optimize the maintenance level and ensures that safety is being given the TOP priority
• Close monitoring and implementation of Company’s SMS
• Manages the operating expenditure (OPEX) and capital expenditure (CAPEX) technical budgets for the repair & maintenance, dry docking, including monitoring and control of cost for spare parts, consumables, fuel and lube oil consumption
• Prepares detailed specifications and budgets for dry dockings, conversions/modifications and on-going repair & maintenance
• Attends to vessels’ dry dockings, Class, Flag, third party inspections and audits
• Monitors the quality of all service providers
• Evaluates and prioritizes requirements for planned and unplanned jobs
• Co-operates closely with all onshore Departments to achieve the optimum vessels’ performance consistent with their commercial obligations
• Contributes to Departmental goals and promotes most efficient and cost effective approach to ship personnel
• Encourages and develops a strong safety culture and environmental awareness
• Monitors and evaluates the performance of ship personnel
• Undertakes any other Technical related assignments as and when required.

Required Qualifications:

• Academic qualifications such as BSC or MSC in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
• Sea-going experience of as Chief Engineer/First/Second Engineer for at least 3 years.
• Previous experience in a similar shoreside position
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
• Strong English and good Greek communication skills, both written and verbal

We kindly request that CV’s are sent to careers@petronav.com.cy