Junior Technical Superintendent - St. Catharines, Canada - Algoma Central Corporation

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Location:
St. Catharines (with extensive travel), Ontario

  • Employment Type: Fulltime/Permanent
  • Date Posted: January 15, 2024
**The Assistant Technical Superintendent will support the management of day to day technical operations
in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as government regulations and customer
expectations. These responsibilities include personal and operational safety and environmental
protection.


Duties & Responsibilities:

Assisting Operations with the frontline management representation for the vessels in the Fleet Group, the
key responsibilities of the Junior Engineering Superintendent are as follows:

Vessel Operations

  • Provides supporting role to Technical Superintendents.
  • Assists with the maintenance of the safe and efficient operation of all engineering related
functions.

  • Occasionally conducts vessel visits and inspections, ensuring vessels are maintained and comply
with all relevant standards.

  • Monitors vessel efficiency and environmental performance.
  • Assist with the monitoring and maintenance of established KPIs.
  • Projects and any other key responsibilities as assigned by the Senior Superintendent, Technical
Operations.


Maintenance

  • Assists with the preparation and planning of maintenance and repair of vessels.
  • Monitors Planned Maintenance System (PMS) for execution of work.
  • Assists with the monitoring and development of layup work specifications using the relevant ShipNet processes.
  • Reviews all Ship Out of Service (SOS) forms submitted by their assigned vessels and ensures that all SOS events are reported promptly.
  • Assists with the preparation of drydocking including specifications and with related surveys and inspections.
  • Helps with the arrangement and management of the work of shore side contractors

Quality, Health, Safety, Environment & Regulatory

  • Liaises with external authorities including flag, class and port state regulatory bodies
  • Reviews the Shipboard Safety Management Committee meeting minutes
  • Lead or be a team member in carrying out internal audits on any Company vessel
  • Lead or be a team member in the investigation of any occurrence, accident or incident investigation.
  • Any other duties or requirements as directed by the Senior Superintendent, Technical Operations.

Qualifications:


  • Postsecondary education in Engineering with a concentration in Maritime Studies is required.
  • Engineering Certificate of Competency is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Excellent organization, planning and prioritization skills
  • Able to work independently with mínimal supervision
  • Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders
  • Effective meeting management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and to meet deadlines
  • Selfmotivated, able to work in a team environment and balance the needs of a number of individuals and the team
  • Capable of identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner
  • Sound judgement, ability to balance business needs with the role of the employee advocate
  • A creative, enquiring and logical mind
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical information and drawings
  • Ability to carry out investigations and analysis
  • Ability to lead and motivate groups and individuals
  • Strong project management skills
  • High degree of creativity and initiative exhibiting strong troubleshooting skills
  • Valid passport and driver's license
  • No travel restrictions

Working Conditions:


  • Operates in an open office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
  • Requires undertaking visits to vessels on location as required
  • Requires ability to travel on occasion, some of which may be international
  • Operates as part of oncall rotation within department
  • Requires routine after hour and weekend work
  • Must have a vehicle available for use

Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to climb up vertical ladders and stairways
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time
  • Regularly required to talk/hear
  • Daily use of standard office equipment, such as computers and phones
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds

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