Technical Superintendent

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