Technical Superintendent (m/f/d)

• Monitoring and ensuring technical vessel operations
• Organizing and managing class dry-dockings
• Procuring materials required on board for engine and deck departments, and coordinating/overseeing service interventions in these areas in collaboration with the purchasing department
• Supervising maintenance work carried out on board
• Conducting regular vessel visits and preparing corresponding reports
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant occupational health and safety regulations on board
• Preparing and monitoring budgets

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Technology, or comparable technical qualification (e.g., Chief Engineer Certificate / STCW III/2)
• Sound knowledge of international regulations (ISM Code, MARPOL, SOLAS, classification society and flag state requirements).

Professional Experience

• Experience in a technical role (e.g., Chief Engineer, 2nd Engineer or 3rd Engineer) or relevant shore-based experience in a shipping company's technical department.
• Experience in planning and executing dry-dockings, maintenance work, and repair projects.
• Proven experience in budget and cost management for technical operating expenses (OPEX/CAPEX).

Technical Competencies

• Solid knowledge of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and onboard technical systems (e.g., propulsion plants, power generation, pumps, HVAC).
• Understanding of modern shipboard technical systems, energy efficiency measures, and environmental regulations.
• Proficiency in using Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS) and standard IT tools (MS Office, etc.).

Personal Competencies & Soft Skills

• Organizational and project management skills.
• Resilience, flexibility, and willingness to travel internationally for business.
• Decisiveness and a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
• Team spirit and intercultural understanding.

Language Skills

• Good written and spoken English (working language of the international shipping industry).

We offer

• a varied role within a forward-looking company
• a modern fleet and state-of-the-art technical equipment
• an attractive salary, including Christmas and holiday bonuses
• participation in the company pension scheme
• a company car, including private use
• participation in the Hansefit sports program
• E-bike leasing
• opportunities for further training and career advancement within the shipping company
• flexible working hours, remote work options, and a good work-life balance
• support from a dedicated, international team
• company events
• ergonomic and modern workspaces