Back to Job Search

Job Description

Assistant Technical Superintendent – Cruise Sector
Location: Fully Remote, with some travel to the Southampton office and vessels (Must be UK based) 

Are you a maritime professional looking to take your career to the next level?

My client, a globally respected ship management company, is seeking a talented Assistant Technical Superintendent to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse fleet and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of world-class vessels.

About the Company:

Our client is a leading name in the maritime industry, known for their innovation, expertise, and commitment to excellence. They offer a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages professional growth, creativity, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Assistant Technical Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in the technical management of their fleet, including:
  • Supporting senior technical staff in ensuring vessels operate efficiently and safely.
  • Conducting inspections and assessments of vessel conditions.
  • Coordinating and overseeing planned maintenance activities.
  • Assisting in the procurement of spare parts and technical supplies.
  • Monitoring vessel budgets and optimizing cost-efficiency.
What’s on Offer:
  • A very generous salary package.
  • Fully remote working, with occasional travel to the Southampton office and vessel visits.
  • Clear career progression towards a full Technical Superintendent role.
  • Exposure to a global fleet and opportunities to broaden your technical expertise.
  • A forward-thinking company that invests in innovation and cutting-edge maritime technologies.
Essential Requirements:
  • Experience working on-board in the cruise industry.
  • Class 2 or Class 3 Engineer, BSc in Marine Mechanical/Marine/Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Membership of IMarEST or similar professional body is desirable.
  • Flexible and able to collaborate across departments.
  • Seagoing or ship repair/building experience is advantageous.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to a 24/7/365 operational environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Must be based in the UK 
If you are ready to advance your maritime career with a globally recognised company, I would love to hear from you.