Technical Superintendent (Chemical Tankers)

Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day technical management of assigned Chemical Tankers. Ensure vessels comply with international maritime regulations, Class requirements, Flag State regulations, and company safety standards. Monitor vessel performance, maintenance schedules, repairs, and dry-docking activities. Prepare and manage technical budgets, repair costs, and maintenance expenditures. Plan and supervise dry dockings, major repairs, inspections, and retrofit projects. Provide technical support and guidance to vessel Masters and Chief Engineers. Monitor and evaluate PMS (Planned Maintenance System) implementation onboard vessels. Liaise with shipyards, contractors, suppliers, and service providers for technical matters. Attend vessels for inspections, audits, troubleshooting, and emergency situations when required. Ensure timely reporting and close follow-up on technical defects, incidents, and corrective actions. Support vetting inspections, SIRE inspections, and PSC inspections. Review and maintain technical documentation, certificates, and records. Participate in incident investigations and implement preventive measures. Ensure compliance with company HSSEQ policies and industry best practices. Requirements Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (Class 1) or Degree/Diploma in Marine Engineering or related discipline. Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience as Technical Superintendent managing Chemical Tankers. Previous sailing experience as Chief Engineer on Chemical Tankers will be an added advantage. Strong knowledge of tanker operations, marine engineering systems, and international maritime regulations. Familiar with SIRE, CDI, PSC, ISM, ISPS, and MARPOL requirements. Experience in dry docking, budgeting, and technical procurement. Good problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office and vessel management systems.