Job Description

Responsible for the cost-effective maintenance of LNG vessels and their equipment to ensure safe, delay-free operation and compliance with flag state administration requirements, applicable class requirements, and industrial standards.

• Monitor and maintain vessel deck and engine planned maintenance system.
• Monitor and arrange statutory and classification surveys for vessels.
• Coordinate the supply of stores, supplies, spares, and consumables.
• Coordinate repairs, defect rectifications, and modifications.
• Monitor adherence to company standards and charterer requirements.
• Assist in controlling and monitoring costs relevant to the technical department.
• Maintain and upkeep technical manuals, drawings, and catalogues from makers and yards.
• Attend shipyard and classification societies on technical matters.
• Verify documentation and certifications of new buildings/deliveries.
• Lead accident/incident investigations related to technical matters such as equipment failure or malfunction, if required.
• Carry out annual vessel technical inspections/audits onboard as scheduled.
• Assist the Group Technical Manager in the running of the technical department.
• Execute additional project-specific technical requirements promptly.
• Execute technical modifications for projects, including approvals and certifications where necessary.
• Attend to technical troubles arising during projects and liaise with makers if required.
• Plan and coordinate technical repairs during projects, including vessel docking where necessary.
• Ensure any defects that may affect the charter are resolved promptly.
• Participate in interviews and make recommendations regarding new hires and promotions.
• Monitor vessel performance and ensure follow-up action.
• Manage vessel budgets and operating expenditure.
• Plan, monitor, and manage dry-dockings and major scheduled and unscheduled repairs.
• Conduct regular vessel visits to confirm condition and compliance with Company operating standards and provide vessel condition reports.
• Create a partnership with other departments such as HSQE, crewing, and operations assigned to the same vessels.