Chief Technical Officer
A-ROSA REEDEREI GMBH
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Switzerland
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About the role
- Lead and organize the technical operations of the ship
- Manage personnel tasks within your area of responsibility
- Ensure all deadlines for class confirmation/renewal are met
- Ensure the operational readiness of main propulsion and auxiliary systems as well as all ship and hotel-related technical systems
- Commission, operate, and monitor ship machinery systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance tasks
- Advise the captain on technical matters
- Prepare for dockyard periods
- Update technical documentation and maintain machine and oil logs
- Order fuel, lubricants, and necessary spare parts
- Ensure proper disposal of waste materials from ship operations
- Comply with environmental regulations within your area of responsibility
- Support the optimization of workflows and processes, and further develop the Quality Management Handbook
- Perform deck watch duties when the ship is docked
Requirements
- Knowledge of ship operation technology
- Experience in river and/or ocean shipping
- Vocational training in the engine or metal industry
- Seafarer’s service book and current medical fitness examination
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills
- High resilience and stress resistance
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making competence
- Organizational and planning talent
- Initiative and sense of responsibility
- Attention to detail and precision in work
- High technical affinity and interest in continuous learning
Benefits
- The most beautiful destinations in Europe with "Overnights"
- Time to explore destinations with free days on board
- International working environment
- Swiss employment contract
- Health, accident, and pension insurance
- Outside cabin with natural light
- No costs for uniform or visa
- Discounted travel for employees and relatives
- Various training and development opportunities
- Attractive career advancement opportunities
- Organization of travel to and from the vessel
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ship operation technologymaintenance taskstechnical documentationmachine logsoil logscommissioning ship machinerymonitoring ship machinerypropulsion systemsauxiliary systemswaste disposal
Soft Skills
leadershipteamworkresiliencestress resistancecommunicationproblem-solvingdecision-makingorganizational skillsplanningattention to detail
Certifications
seafarer’s service bookcurrent medical fitness examination