with proven expertise in ship repair and maintenance. The ideal candidate will oversee mechanical works onboard vessels, manage repair teams, and ensure timely execution of dry-docking and afloat repair projects. This role demands strong technical acumen, leadership, and a deep understanding of marine systems and dockyard operations.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise mechanical repair and maintenance of shipboard systems: engines, pumps, valves, piping, and HVAC
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and classification societies during inspections and repair cycles
Allocate tasks to technicians and monitor progress, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
Interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications for repair planning
Conduct root cause analysis of mechanical failures and recommend corrective actions
Maintain accurate records of work orders, material usage, and manpower deployment
Ensure compliance with dockyard safety protocols and environmental regulations
Liaise with vendors and contractors for outsourced mechanical jobs
Qualifications & Experience
Diploma/Degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
5-8 years of experience in ship repair, dry-docking, or marine maintenance
Strong knowledge of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and hydraulic systems
Familiarity with classification standards (ABS, DNV, IRS, etc.)
Experience in managing repair teams in dockyard or offshore environments
Proficiency in MS Office and basic ERP tools
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
Are you a Mechanical/Marine graduate?
Experience:
Mechanical Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
Ship Repair/Shipbuilding Inds.: 5 years (Required)
Location:
* Dubai (Required)
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