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Job Description

Faststream is partnering up with a well-established international ship management organisation, and seeking a Technical Superintendent to join its shore-based technical team in Singapore.

This role will suit both experienced Technical Superintendents as well as Chief Engineers (Class 1) who are keen to transition ashore and build a long-term career in ship management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the technical management of assigned vessels, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations
  • Manage planned and unplanned maintenance, repairs, drydockings, and surveys in line with company standards and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor vessel condition, technical performance, budgets, and cost control
  • Provide technical guidance and support to shipboard teams, including troubleshooting and defect management
  • Liaise with ship staff, shipyards, vendors, makers, and classification societies to ensure timely resolution of technical matters
  • Ensure compliance with Flag State, Class, ISM, and company policies
  • Review technical reports, maintenance records, and defect trends, implementing preventive measures where required
  • Support newbuildings, major repairs, or fleet improvement projects as assigned
Requirements
  • Chief Engineer (Class 1) Certificate of Competency and/or prior shore-based experience as a Technical Superintendent
  • Sailing experience on relevant vessel types (e.g.offshore vessels)
  • Strong technical knowledge of marine engineering systems and maintenance practices
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Candidates with no prior shore experience but with C/E experience and strong motivation to move ashore are encouraged to apply
What’s on Offer
  • Opportunity to join a reputable international ship management organisation
  • Structured support and mentorship for Chief Engineers transitioning ashore
  • Exposure to fleet-wide technical operations and long-term career progression
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package


    Jess Choo EA Reg No: R1989216
    Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA License no: 09C3403