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Technical Assistant (Bulk)

Sea Career

London

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Join a reputable shipping company as a Technical Assistant in South West London, where you'll play a vital role in supporting the technical department. This position involves ensuring the fleet's maintenance to the highest standards, coordinating services, and managing compliance with industry regulations. If you have a degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering, strong organizational skills, and a passion for maritime operations, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. Your contributions will help optimize operational efficiency and ensure the safety of the vessels. Don't miss this chance to be part of an exciting journey in the shipping industry!

Degree or diploma in Marine Engineering or related field required.
Knowledge of maritime regulations and safety standards is essential.

Support technical department with fleet maintenance and operations.
Coordinate servicing and repairs for bulk carriers and maintain databases.

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Vessel Operations

Ability to Work Independently

Degree in Marine Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Microsoft Office Suite

Technical Software

Technical Assistant – Permanent – SW London – £35k – £45k DOE

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy technical department of a reputable shipping company based South West of London.

The successful candidate will support the technical department with the maintenance, operations, and management of the fleet. The Technical Assistant will play a key role in ensuring that all vessels are maintained to the highest standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and helping to optimize operational efficiency.

Responsibilities include:

Arrangement of Servicing / Repairs / Surveys for up to 6 Bulk Carriers
Coordinating Services / Supplies with agents, vessels & departments
Following up landing notes (deliveries) and landed items
Administration of Vessels’ Planned Maintenance System
Administration of Vessels’ Compliance with Company SMS (Forms)
Assisting with Purchasing activities & Budgets
Processing Invoices for servicing and supplies
Maintaining office & vessels electronic databases

Experience required:

A degree or diploma in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Previous experience in a technical or marine-related role is an advantage, but not mandatory.
Knowledge of vessel operations, maintenance, and repair processes.
Familiarity with maritime regulations and safety standards (SOLAS, MARPOL, etc.).
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and technical software.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.

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