Technical Superintendent for Workboat Vessel (Lowestoft, UK)

Job Description

Reporting into the Technical Manager, the successful candidate will provide technical support to 25+ assigned vessels. You will identify technical issues, providing coaching to crew regarding maintenance and monitor budgets. You will work with the technical manager to supervise and instruct the shore side technical engineers and mechanics, including carrying out site and vessel visits, coordinating vessel inspections, repairs and dry docks, amongst other duties.

The ideal candidate for this role will have:
Hands on technical management experience of smaller boats is essential
Technical / Engineering experience on vessels such as Hi speed craft, Crew Transfer vessels, lifeboats, pilot boats, high speed ferries, tugs, work boats or vessels that come into port regularly will also be considered
Experience working in a hands-on role in a shipyard / dock, or for an engine supplier is desirable
Knowledge of small ship technology