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Technical Superintendent Nigeria

Posted March 02, 2026
Full-time Mid-Senior Level

Job Overview

Make your mark as Technical Superintendent Nigeria at Smit Lamnalco

You will manage and execute running ‘day-to-day’ Maintenance and Repair (M&R) activities of vessels assigned to you within time-frame and budget as set, in order to maintain technical reliability and maximize utilization of the fleet.
 
Your responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and execute ‘day-to-day’ running maintenance activities (mainly preventive) onboard the vessels to maintain technical reliability of vessels and  prevent downtime/off-hire.
  • Supervise, coach and instruct chief engineers onboard the vessels to ensure technical management onboard is in line with company expectation
  • Execute repairs, supervise crew and subcontractors in line with the agreed planning, budget and quality standards.
  • Take responsibility for the correct allocation of costs related to the vessel’s repair and maintenance, dockings, damages and modifications.
  • Guides crew on board the vessels to ensure Company standard are met and work is done as per guidelines and specifications
  • Actively promotes Safety Health Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) awareness and monitors performance to ensure safety standards and safe working practices /leads ‘by example’
  • IInterface with Regulatory Authorities & Stakeholders i.e. Classification Society & Flag State on technical integrity of vessels whilst maintaining cordial relationship with stakeholders.

 To fulfil the position of Technical Superintendent Nigiria you are in the possession of:

  • Experience as technical superintendent or technical manager in a similar environment / company.
  • At least higher / secondary vocational education in mechanical engineering, naval architect  or equivalent.
  • Experience as former chief engineer on offshore support Vessels is preferred.
  • At least 7 years verifiable experience gained as technical superintendent/port engineer or technical manager.
  • Fluent command of the English language, spoken and written. 

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