Port Engineer at Adexen

Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a leading international marine services company to recruit a Port Engineer. The position is based in Rivers State, Nigeria

Job description

The Port Engineer must have a previous experience within the Marine/offshore environment. The Port Engineer will be in charge of the technical activities & maintenance operations for fleet of boats. He must demonstrate a can do attitude and have the capability to motivate and challenge his team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage overall technical activities & maintenance operations of assigned fleet of boats.
• Ensure planned maintenance and other technical activities are carried out in a correct and safe manner
• Ensure high standards in maintenance and preparation of fleet
• Full supervision of the maintenance operations of vessels: planning, repairs, inspection
• Manage the yard and delivering the required equipment in a timely manner
• Assist with & organize all surveys and statutory vessel inspections.
• Check that equipments and tools are properly maintained and inspected
• Train, supervise and provide general guidance to his team with day to day operational involvement.
• Oversee all new building activities, review & approve major refits, dry-docking & major repairs.
• Report on day to day basis about new buildings, ships operation, budgetary performance and any untoward incidents on vessels in the fleet
• Ensuring company policies and standards are strictly followed
• Daily reporting

Expectations

• Minimum of Class II Engineer Certificate
• Mechanical engr. or demonstrated sound technical knowledge through experience
• Shore base experience used to manage a fleet and a work shop
• Experience of the offshore industry
• Management skills, strong and attentive to his team
• Shipbuilding/operation/technical knowledge
• Very organized
• Communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work in multicultural environment
• Fluency in English