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We are actively seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to support Operations in coordinating and planning maintenance work and mechanical repairs on tugs for our operations in Kingston, Jamaica.

WHY GET ON BOARD?

• Permanent job
• Full collective insurance (medications, dental, vision, etc.)
• Free employee assistance program
• Access to a bonus program
• Career opportunities
• Work equipment provided

YOUR TALENTS WILL BE USED TO MEET THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:

Reporting to the Director – Operations, Port of Jamaica, the incumbent’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure overall  maintenance and general upkeep of all machinery and equipment onboard vessels.
• Plan, coordinate, supervise and monitor preventive maintenance and mechanical work included in the maintenance program (SINEX system) , as well as unscheduled maintenance work and repairs.
• Inspect maintenance and repair work on vessels to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and the standards of classification societies and flag administrations.
• Promote and enforce health and safety standards according to the SMS and other standards governing the work of Captains, Engineer Officers and Deckhands.
• Ensure the implementation and observance of applicable quality standards (ISM, ISPS).
• Perform and participate in internal audits to ensure compliance.
• Participate in and prepare vessels for statutory inspections and compliance audits (Class, Flag State, ISM, ISPS etc).
• Coordinate and report on major maintenance jobs including dry docking.
• Liaise with external suppliers and contractors regarding the provision of services to the operations.
• Ensure vessels are ready for inspections.
• Maintain operational readiness of machinery.
• Identify needs and issue material and supplier requisitions for the purchasing department.
• Participate in dockside and at-sea testing of the mechanical systems maintained or repaired.
• Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.

OUR IDEAL COLLEAGUE HAS:

• Holds a certificate of competency to act as Chief Engineer on board a tug of over 3000 KW
• Holds a valid medical certificate issued by the Maritime Authority of Jamaica
• Holds a valid Police Record
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a similar position or in a managerial position
• Priority management skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of diesel motor mechanics and electronic troubleshooting
• Good knowledge of start-up and shutdown procedures of tug engine and machinery
• Knowledge of dry docking procedures
• Critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
• Positive leadership and ability to mobilize employees under his supervision
• Thoroughness and autonomy
• Strong safety culture

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1972, Ocean Group is a thriving, inspiring company with the wind in its sails! As a leader in the Canadian maritime industry, our success is based on our ability to innovate, our determination to keep moving forward, and the diversity of our services. Whether it is harbor towage, marine work, construction, or ship repair, we take great pride in the accomplishments of our specialized workforce. Within our various teams, we find dynamic and passionate employees who are driven by a willingness to make a difference. We promote a healthy, safe, and environmentally responsible work environment that reflects our values of excellence, integrity, and respect.

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NB: Ocean Group subscribes to an Equality Access Program and invites women, visible minorities, First Nations and Inuit, and persons with disabilities to apply. The use of the masculine gender is for ease of reading and has no discriminatory intent. We believe in the principle of equal employment opportunity and are open to measures of accommodation in the selection process.

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Need help applying? Join us or send your application by email to go@groupocean.com or by text to 367-321-8817.