Superintendent (fulltime)

As Superintendent you are responsible for maintaining the vessels assigned to you in our fleet, in good condition. You maintain close contacts with, among others, the ship’s management, suppliers, classification societies and various departments within Wijnne Barends, such as crew matters, chartering and the financial administration. You also regularly visit vessels and coordinate dockings and repairs on location.

Core tasks of the superintendent
• Daily technical supervision of the vessel;
• Organizing the maintenance of the vessels and possible repairs;
• Ship visits- and inspections;
• Drawing up and monitoring maintenance budgets;
• Reporting directly to management;
• Ensure that the equipment on the vessel meets the requirements;
• Implementation of (new) laws and regulations on board the ships.

Who are you?
• You have completed training in shipping, shipbuilding or mechanical engineering;
• Relevant work experience in a similar position is an advantage;
• You are familiar with planned maintenance / monitoring and you have an affinity with (automated) processes between vessel and office;
• You have good social skills and you are resistant to stress;
• Good command of the Dutch and English language;
• You don’t have a 9 to 5 mentality and you don’t mind traveling for work.

What do we offer?
• An office with the best view of Delfzijl, an informal culture with a pleasant working atmosphere, nice colleagues and team outings;
• We understand that you sometimes want to take a break, which is why we have 30 vacation days per year for full-time employment;
• Possibility for a lease car;
• Good employment conditions: a non-contributory pension, 8% holiday allowance, 13th month and bonus;
• If functioning properly, the prospect of a permanent contract.

Your new job?
Did you get excited? Join the orange team!
Send your motivation letter with Curriculum Vitae before March 27, 2023 to: hrm@wijnnebarends.com. If you have any questions, you can contact our technical director Job van Zon via: j.vanzon@wijnnebarends.com.