REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field.
• Prior experience in mechanical maintenance or engineering within the naval or maritime sector is highly advantageous.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and projects effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and the ability to work under pressure, adapting quickly to changing priorities.
• Sound understanding of mechanical systems in vessels, including propulsion, hydraulics, and auxiliary machinery.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal teams, clients, and suppliers

• Lead and coordinate mechanical engineering activities related to the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Develop maintenance schedules and oversee their execution to optimise vessel availability and longevity.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and project management to ensure seamless integration of maintenance activities.
• Monitor and report on progress, performance metrics, and potential risks associated with mechanical systems maintenance.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and professional development.
• Engage with suppliers and contractors to source quality materials, equipment, and services aligned with the company’s standards and strategic objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies throughout all maintenance operations.
• Contribute to process improvements by recommending and implementing best practices in mechanical maintenance procedures and resource management.