Offshore Technical Manager
Permanent Posted 1 month ago Applications have closed
SFG Engineering
Job requirements:
Tertiary Degree – Engineering discipline – minimum/essential Preferred Knowledge – Mechanics, hydraulics, electrical and instrumentation systems – specializing in at least one discipline Senior management – 10 years post qualification Offshore industry – mining/processing plants – preferable Seagoing Documentation: Valid passport Valid Seafarers medical certificate (RSA/Namibian) Valid Police Clearance Certificate (RSA/Namibian) Seaman Book Medical First Aid Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Personal Survival Techniques Personal Safety & Social Responsibility Helicopter Underwater Escape Training Competence in Security Awareness
Job responsibilities:
The Offshore Technical Manager is responsible for the technical management of the vessel mining system (ROV seabed mining tool and Metallurgical Processing Plant) and all associated equipment, systems and processes.
SHES (SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, SECURITY)
Ensure compliance with Group and Safety and Security policies.
Ensure compliance with Risk Assessments
PRODUCTION
Ensures safe and efficient operation of the mining tool ROV and Plant within the prescribed parameters and operational limits range. Supervises the mining tool ROV launch and recovery (LARS) Manage mining process on board in conjunction with SEN GEO, MAINT ENG, PLNT FOREMAN, OSMM, MASTER Manages the SAGE PASTEL inventory system. Issues requests for all technical spares and mining system consumables and follow-up with Procurement Manages resupply of bunkers, spares, equipment, consumables, and provisions in conjunction with OSMM, MASTER, (at sea or in port) Manages major port call maintenance projects eg, dry dock, in conjunction with OSMM, MASTER, ARGO, Maximize mining system utilization in liaison with the OSMM. Manages planned and preventative maintenance and repair schedules for mining systems. Manages planned and preventative maintenance and repair schedules for vessel systems, in conjunction with Chief Engineer and MASTER
REPORTING
Manage daily & monthly reporting of all technical data including Consumption Report Ensures relevant statutory documentation is maintained. Trouble shooting investigations on whole mining system, rectification of problems and reporting on findings with suggestions for continuous improvement.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Provide input into annual budget planning process (vessel and mining systems) Cost control
GOVERNANCE, COMPLIANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT
Ensures all statutory documentation is compliant (mining systems and vessel systems) Ensures third party commitments are met
HR
Manage Technical and Plant crew leave balances by rotation planning in liaison with OSMM and HR Technical and Plant crew personal growth and development to ensure efficiency and achievement of own development goals
Specific Requirements/Additional information
Excellent people management and communication skills Excellent management skills in planning, organising and controlling. Strong leadership skills with high ethical standards, creative and self-motivated Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical ability, and service delivery Financial, budget and project management skill s Sound computer skills. Excellent ability to create team synergy, manage diversity and promote a high-performance culture on board Ability to develop and implement Marine, Health, Safety and Management systems.
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