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Full time 03-12-2025

Technical Superintendent for Offshore Vessels (Italy)

Fratelli Cosulich Group
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Location: Italy (Ravenna and/or Ortona Office, with onboard assignments as required)

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a Marine Technical Superintendent to join the Fleet Technical Department. The Technical Superintendent will be responsible for supervising the technical condition, maintenance, and performance of a diverse offshore and marine fleet, ensuring full compliance with international standards, Class, Flag State requirements, ISM Code, and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise machinery and technical systems, monitoring vessel condition in accordance with ISM Code, Class, and industry standards
  • Analyze causes of machinery failures and damages, coordinating corrective actions with crew and contractors
  • Support and brief vessel personnel on company policies, documentation, and technical procedures
  • Verify and monitor execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities
  • Liaise with OEMs, service engineers, and contractors for technical support
  • Monitor defect lists and coordinate corrective actions to minimize downtime
  • Prepare technical specifications for repair works and evaluate tenders
  • Superintend vessels during dry dock and maintenance periods for various vessel types (pipelayers, MPSVs, OSVs, crane vessels, self-elevating platforms, crew boats, tugs, diving/ROV support vessels) in Italy and abroad
  • Manage requisitions, purchase orders, and logistics for spare parts and consumables
  • Provide technical support to the fleet, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards
  • Report directly to the Head of Technical Department

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as Chief Engineer and/or Technical Superintendent is preferred
  • Strong technical competence in marine engineering is mandatory
  • Valid STCW Chief Engineer CoC is an advantage
  • Excellent knowledge of marine engineering systems, maintenance, and repair
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Fluency in Italian and English (written and spoken)
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Willingness to travel in Italy and abroad, including extended assignments for dry docks and missions
  • Preference for candidates based near Ravenna or Ortona (relocation support may be provided)

Employment Details:

  • Position Status: Urgent
  • Rotation: Resident status
  • Contract Type: Initially fixed-term, with potential conversion to permanent contract
  • Salary: To be defined according to experience
  • Contractual Basis: 13-month salary (Italian payroll conditions)
  • Travel & Benefits: Business trips in Italy and abroad; travel, board, and lodging covered by the Company during missions and dry docks

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