Marine Engineering Director

Marine Engineering Director:

JOB SUMMARY
Overseas and manages the repair and maintenance programs covering Tropical's fleet of vessels.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Manages voyage repairs.

-Manages preventative maintenance program covering Tropical's vessels.

-Manages contracted service for designated equipment or repair.

-Fills in for General Manager during his or her absence.

-Coordinates with General Manager to schedule periodic dry-docking.

-Attends and supervises all ships' dry-docking.

-Cooperates with Crew Agent in the movement and placement of vessel officers and personnel.

-Supervises on-going survey program.

-Responds to emergency calls after normal working hours as necessary.

-Prepares and submits annual repair and maintenance budget and standards.

-Prepares and submits five-year long term budget with annual revision update.
-Prepares expense budgets for engineering and marine requirements.
-Develop and lays out bid specs for periodic dry-docking of vessel.
-Performs all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering
EXPERIENCE: Seven to ten years engineering/shipyard.  One year as Chief Engineer
of Motor Vessels, sailing at sea.
LICENSE: Chief Engineer's License of Motor Vessels.  Valid Local Driver's License and Valid Passport.
TRAVEL: Various Tropical locations.