Refit Supervisor at Sea Harvest Corporation (Pty) Ltd

PURPOSE:

• To assume responsibility for the overall supervision and technical operations of vessels assigned for refit. This includes all planning: budgeting, overseeing repairs, replacements, survey schedules, onboard pre-fit assessments of vessels, job scoping onboard vessel and accompanying vessels to various dry docks.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

DRYDOCKING / REFIT AND UPGRADE WORKS

• Attend vessel dry docking, repairs and surveys when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
• Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of work performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Identify and source technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates are most economical.
• Perform evaluation for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, ship maintenance etc.

STANDARDS AND SAFETY

• Work closely with the Group Safety Management team to ensure smooth and successful implementation of Safety Management System and policies for the Division.
• Perform systematic review of recommended codes, guidelines and standards and ensure compliance with Quality & Safety Management standards
• Ensure that the Planned Maintenance System is implemented on vessels and that officers are trained and competent in using it.
• Monitor the vessels maintenance and ensure the PMS is kept up to date.
• Ensure that all Statutory, Class and equipment certificates are properly maintained and documented.

BUDGET AND FINANCIAL CONTROL

• Perform budgeting and cost control measures on vessel spares and docking requirements.

TECHNICAL COMPLIANCE AND ASSISTANCE

• Liaise with Fleet Operations on technical and operational matters including vessel performance.
• Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a scheduled basis to ensure conformance.
• Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend vessel inspections.
• Monitor the technical status of vessels with relation to class certificates and surveys

REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Marine engineering or Mechanical engineering qualification advantageous
• Minimum 5-10 years’ relevant engineering experience
• Knowledge of planned maintenance systems
• Knowledge of safety management systems and vessel surveys
• Report writing
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Driving accountability
• Drive and energy and Initiating action
• People management
• Ability to function independently in decision making and analyse self-performance constructively.
• Ability to supervise systems and processes.