For talented, motivated, and eager individuals who wish to join Technical Shipmanagement but lack the necessary experience, we offer a challenging "training on the job" program as JUNIOR TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT.With a history of 73 years, our client in Groningen is one of the oldest and largest shipping companies in the Netherlands. Originally focusing on refrigerated cargo trade, our client has expanded its ship owning and ship management activities into various trades, with offices in Groningen, Vado (Italy), and Breda. This company emphasizes the improvement of people, procedures, and technical standards.The positionYou will be part of the Technical Department, working in a fleet team managing daily activities for our vessels. After approximately four months of familiarization, you will be responsible for one to two vessels and report to your Fleet Team Manager, who will coach and supervise you.As a Junior Technical Superintendent, your responsibilities include ensuring vessels operate safely, economically, and efficiently according to company standards. You will prepare budgets and maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs and dry-dockings, monitor budgets, and assist onboard management remotely. Regular visits worldwide to check vessel performance and report your findings are also required.We provide relevant internal and external training, opportunities to visit vessels worldwide, assist at dry dockings, and onboard short sailing trips, including visits to our branch office in Italy.The goal is to grow into the position of Technical Superintendent within one to three years, managing five vessels independently.The requirementsCapacity, motivation, and ambition to grow into a Technical Superintendent roleBachelor's degree in a relevant maritime disciplineAt least one year of sea experience as a Maritime Officer or EngineerEnthusiastic, eager, and committed to company standardsHands-on mentality with a drive for root-cause analysis and continuous improvementCross-cultural awareness and good communication skillsProficiency in English (written and verbal)Willingness to travel abroad frequently, sometimes unexpectedlyBased near Groningen or willing to relocateEU citizen or possess a Dutch work visaThe perspectiveOpportunity to learn the role of a Superintendent within a multinational organization operating worldwide with advanced and high-quality vessels of various designs and ages.An attractive remuneration package including a good pension scheme.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become part of this team, please send your application letter and CV to [contact details], or contact Ellen directly at +31 682264910. You can also apply online.Apply now by filling out the form below, attaching your resumé and application letter in Word or PDF format. By submitting, you agree to our data processing policy. For more details, read our Privacy Statement.
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