Technical Superintendent  Port Harcourt

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW a Marine Logistics Service Company - Myrtle Management Consultants is actively recruiting for a Technical Superintendent position in  Port Harcourt. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Maritime sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 2 - 4 years • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Maritime • Location Preference: in  Port Harcourt

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA The Technical Superintendent position is an important role within Nigeria's Maritime sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Maritime offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Technical Superintendent position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 2 - 4 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Maritime field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Maritime sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Myrtle Management Consultants Limited - Our client is a marine logistics service provider in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. They also offer services in the Subsea and Engineering sectors. They are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Technical Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type: Full-time Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Superintendent to oversee the technical supervision and maintenance of our OSV vessels, ensuring the fleet operates safely, reliably, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable Class, statutory, and company requirements. The role will supervise vessel maintenance, repairs, technical budgets, dry-docking, vessel inspections, technical documentation and the effective use of the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS). The Technical Superintendent will also work closely with vessel Chief Engineers, internal departments, classification societies, shipyards and other technical partners to maintain high vessel availability and minimise operational disruptions.

Manage the technical performance and maintenance of assigned vessels, covering routine OPEX maintenance and planned CAPEX activities. Ensure compliance with company QHSE requirements onboard assigned vessels. Manage vessel OPEX/CAPEX budgets, ensuring cost discipline and optimization of vessel technical availability. Coordinate maintenance, repairs and technical interventions to ensure timely completion and minimize vessel off-hire. Validate requisitions and purchase orders for vessel parts, services, spares and consumables, ensuring timely availability onboard. Liaise with Classification Societies on surveys, certificates, class status and related technical requirements. Monitor and maintain accurate Task Assistant/CMMS records and ensure effective use of the system across assigned vessels. Coordinate technical inspections, including Vessel Technical Inspections (VTI) and electrical surveys. Prepare vessels for dry-docking and ensure completion within the approved dry-docking window. Prepare and submit technical reports on maintenance activities, vessel breakdowns, and technical interventions. Support vessel take-over, handover, and transfer activities, including inventory and required documentation. Monitor routine lube oil analysis and ensure timely reporting. Carry out other activities as may be assigned by the Technical Manager.

Degree in Marine Engineering and/or equivalent Certificate of Competency (CoC) Class 1 (Chief Engineer). Strong sailing background as a Chief Engineer or Second Engineer, ideally aboard OSVs and PSVs. 2 - 4 years of proven experience as a shore-based Technical Superintendent managing a multi-vessel fleet. High proficiency in using CMMS/maintenance management systems, managing complex shipyard work scopes and technical reporting. Demonstrable experience managing vessel maintenance, repairs, dry-docking and technical operations. Experience managing vessel OPEX/CAPEX budgets and technical procurement. Experience interfacing with Classification Societies, shipyards and other technical service providers. Experience supervising and developing Chief Engineers and/or other vessel technical personnel.

Competitive

31st August, 2026. How to Apply

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