Job Description

The Mechanical Technician is responsible for supervising and/or carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance activities on board, related to the propulsion system, machinery, installations and to the mechanical field. The candidate will perform minor mechanical works, including welding, repairing, disassembling/assembling, failure analysis, etc.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• supervise and coordinate the crew in the correct execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• carry out preventive and corrective maintenance not falling under on-board crew responsibility, provide support to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for preventive and corrective maintenance not falling under the responsibility of the on-board crew
• perform the activities necessary for the resolution of warranty claims and ensure their correct execution and resolution, verify compliance with contractual and safety regulations
• perform harbour and sea trials of the equipment as when deemed necessary by the company
• the technician may be asked to participate, on an occasional basis, in the transfer of the ship from one port to another (including outside Qatar).

Skills

Requirements:

• diploma or degree required; 8-10 years of experience in mechanical maintenance
• experience in the field of shipbuilding and maintenance on board (preferably military vessels) would be a plus as well as a former on-board military (Navy) or merchant and cruise ships previous experience
• fluency in English, Arabic not mandatory but could be a plus.

Skills

Sass, Compliance, Supervising