Technical Officer

CompanyBernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
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Posted2026-08-25
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Description

As a Technical Officer at BSM, you will be responsible for supporting the Technical Superintendent in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of vessels. This role plays a critical part in bridging ship and shore activities by coordinating services and maintaining compliance with technical and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Monitor monthly vessel reports and follow up on analysis reports for lubricating oil, bunker, boiler, and cooling water, highlighting deviations for corrective action.

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Maintain vessel certification records and collate data for owners’ reports.

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Arrange services and repairs, including annual surveys and routine servicing of vessel equipment, and liaise with classification societies as required.

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Ensure service arrangements are carried out by approved vendors, issue purchase orders, and follow up on service delivery to avoid cost overruns.

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Coordinate port service planning and logistics for each vessel call.

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Utilize relevant systems to manage purchasing, certification, and voyage planning, providing feedback for system improvements.

Qualifications & Experience

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Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting, or equivalent qualification, or Second Mate/Third Engineer license.

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Minimum 4 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management, preferably in the shipping industry.

Skills & Competencies

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Strong knowledge of vessel technical requirements and voyage regulations.

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Advanced understanding of the local and regional market for technical subcontractors.

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Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

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Strong organizational and project management abilities.

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Fluency in English and proficiency in PC applications.

Why You Should Join Us!

We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities. By joining us, you will enjoy:

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Career development opportunities

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Technical and soft skills training

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Comprehensive health insurance coverage

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Annual performance bonus

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Gym/Entertainment benefits

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Sustainability and wellness activities

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Diverse workforce

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Competitive compensation package

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Flexible work opportunities

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Be a part of the ever-growing Schulte group family!