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Technische Superintendent
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- Minstens 2 jaar ervaring
Functieomschrijving
Our client is a logistics service provider based in Antwerp.
Jobomschrijving
Are you an experienced Technical Superintendent or maritime engineer with a passion for inland shipping, vessel management, and technical operations? Do you speak German fluently and enjoy working closely with crews and shipyards?
This is your opportunity to take a key role in managing a modern inland fleet in the Antwerp region.
Your Role as Technical Superintendent
As a Technical Superintendent Inland Shipping, you are responsible for the technical performance, maintenance, and reliability of the fleet. You act as the crucial link between crew, suppliers, and management.
Key responsibilities:
- Monitor the technical condition and operational performance of vessels
- Plan and coordinate maintenance, repairs, and inspections
- Visit vessels regularly (2–3 times per week)
- Provide technical support to crews and build strong working relationships
- Handle technical incidents and breakdowns (on-call rotation)
- Manage and execute technical projects, refits, and upgrades
- Develop and follow up on preventive maintenance plans (PMS)
- Maintain contact with shipyards, suppliers, and classification societies
- Manage the technical budget and advise on long-term investments
Profiel
Your Profile:
- Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Technology, Electromechanics, or Engineering
- Proven experience as a Technical Superintendent / Vessel Manager (preferably inland shipping)
- Fluent in German and English (mandatory requirement)
- Knowledge of ship engines, propulsion systems, and electrical installations
- Experience with PMS systems and technical documentation
- Familiar with classification rules and maritime regulations
- Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on mentality
- Excellent communicator, able to connect with technical teams and crew
- Flexible and willing to travel frequently
Professionele vaardigheden
- Defecten herstellen
- Veilig werken
- Werkadministratie bijhouden
- De werking van materieel of uitrustingen controleren
- Scheepsinstallaties onderhouden
Aanbod
What do we offer you as a Technical Superintendent?
- Permanent full-time role in a stable and growing maritime company
- Competitive salary around €5,000 gross/month
- Company car + fuel card
- Meal vouchers (€8/day), eco vouchers & insurance package
- Modern office in Antwerp, easily accessible
- High level of autonomy and responsibility
- Work in a people-oriented team with strong expertise
- Real impact on fleet performance and innovation
Why this job?
- Work in a key technical role within inland shipping
- Combine office work with on-site vessel visits
- Be part of a company investing in efficiency, innovation, and growth
- Use your German language skills in an international environment
Apply now
Interested in this Technical Superintendent job in Antwerp?
Apply today and one of our recruiters will contact you within 2 working days.
After an initial screening, you’ll meet the company and your future manager.
Plaats tewerkstelling
2030 ANTWERPEN
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VDAB-vacaturenummer: 74372036
VDAB-beroep: Werktuigkundige scheepvaart
Online sinds: 13-08-2026
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