Job Description
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.
To apply, please contact Tom Settle on 02392 322359 or send your CV to tsettle@navis-consulting.com
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