Engineering

Technical Superintendent At Smit Lamnalco

Smit Lamnalco·Rivers, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Job Description

  • Make your mark as Technical Superintendent, Nigeria at Smit Lamnalco
  • You will manage and execute running 'day-to-day' Maintenance and Repair (M&R) activities of vessels assigned to you within the time frame and budget as set, in order to maintain technical reliability and maximize utilization of the fleet.

Your Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and execute 'day-to-day' running maintenance activities (mainly preventive) onboard the vessels to maintain the technical reliability of vessels and prevent downtime/off-hire.
  • Supervise, coach, and instruct chief engineers onboard the vessels to ensure technical management onboard is in line with the company expectation
  • Execute repairs, supervise crew and subcontractors in line with the agreed planning, budget and quality standards.
  • Take responsibility for the correct allocation of costs related to the vessel's repair and maintenance, dockings, damages and modifications.
  • Guides crew on board the vessels to ensure the Company standards are met, and work is done as per guidelines and specifications
  • Actively promotes Safety Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) awareness and monitors performance to ensure safety standards and safe working practices / leads by example.
  • Interface with Regulatory Authorities & Stakeholders, i.e. Classification Society & Flag State, on technical integrity of vessels whilst maintaining cordial relationship with stakeholders.

Requirements

To fulfil the position of Technical Superintendent, Nigeria, you are in possession of:

  • Experience as a technical superintendent or technical manager in a similar environment/company.
  • At least higher / secondary vocational education in mechanical engineering, naval architecture or equivalent.
  • Experience as a former chief engineer on offshore support Vessels is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of verifiable experience gained as a technical superintendent/port engineer or technical manager.
  • Fluent command of the English language, spoken and written.

What you can expect:

  • A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
  • Rewarding conditions: This is a great opportunity for a talented and motivated technical professional who is keen and eager to join an International Marine company. Smit Lamnalco offers a competitive compensation & benefit package.
  • Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself.

Extra information:

  • Your team: You will be part of the Fleet Management Department of AfrikDelta Marine Ltd, an operational unit fully controlled by Smit Lamnalco, which consists of approximately 10 professionals. You will report to the Regional Fleet Manager.
  • Where you will work: You will work in Onne (Port Harcourt) on a rotation of 8/8 weeks and may be required to travel occasionally.
  • Full/part-time job: The position of technical superintendent is a full-time job; work hours to be adjusted as per operational requirements.
  • Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it's clear we're a good match, we'll make you an offer - and look forward to welcoming you to the company.

At a glance

Company

Smit Lamnalco

Location

Rivers, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

July 14, 2026

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