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Technical Superintendent docking and ship repairs

Posted 21 Aug 2025
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3 to 5 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
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Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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Make your mark as a technical superintendent docking and ship repairs for Boskalis Offshore Energy

What do we promise?

  • Being part of the energy transition
  • An international career
  • Contributing to one of a kind projects

What do we ask of you?

  • Eager to learn
  • Achieving Results
  • Problem Solving

In this role, you are responsible to prepare and execute dockings and ship repairs, coordinate “day-to-day” maintenance and repair activities of the assigned vessel, including resolving technical issues during ship repairs projects.

As a Technical Superintendent docking and ship repairs, your responsibilities include:

  • Advising, preparing scope of work, and executing docking and ship repair projects;
  • Supporting the Fleet Management team and managing docking and repairs, ensuring accurate cost allocation.
  • Carrying out efficient and safe repair, maintenance, and docking projects.
  • Arranging statutory surveys and maintaining vessel and equipment compliance with Class standards.
  • Taking safety and technical responsibility for vessel and equipment performance during projects.
  • Ensuring accurate reporting on maintenance, docking and repairs.
  • Implementing best practices and lessons learned within the Fleet management.
  • Coordinating repairs and docking activities for crew, subcontractors and shipyards.
  • Coordinating a multidisciplinary team and promoting effective communication.

Your qualities

You can make your mark as a Technical Superintendent docking and ship repairs if you have:

  • Higher Professional Education (bachelor): Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture or Maritime Engineering
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant nautical experience in a maritime environment;
  • Fully conversant with the legislative and regulatory requirements for marine assets;
  • Prior experience in dockings and ship repairs;
  • Good command of English, written and spoken;
  • Team player, problem solver, good communication skills and taking initiative.

We offer

  • A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact, as part of a diverse, international team of experts.
  • Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement (based on a full-time contract), a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as company health insurance, travel allowance.
  • Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realize your full potential. Challenge yourself with (online) courses in our Boskalis academy.
  • Young Boskalis: Are you under 36? Come and join Young Boskalis! Have fun and join in social and sports activities ranging from pub quizzes to yoga, bootcamps and an annual sailing boat race. Networking and knowledge sharing are a vital part of Young Boskalis as well.

Extra information

  • Your team: You will be part of the Fleet department of Boskalis Offshore Energy. You report to the Manager Equipment and Mobilization.
  • Where you will work: You will be based at our head office in Papendrecht. In this role travel will be frequent, with a ratio of 50 - 50.
  • Full/part-time job: The position of Technical Superintendent docking and ship repair is a fulltime job (40 hours a week).

About Boskalis

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.

Please note: Boskalis never requests a financial contribution to arrange visas or other documents related to a job vacancy. Be wary of individuals who pretend to be our recruiters and do ask for such contributions.

Disclaimer for Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies

We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application.

Boskalis is a leading global dredging contractor and marine services provider. We provide innovative and competitive all-round solutions to our clients in the offshore energy sector, ports, coastal and delta regions. We offer a unique combination of experts, vessels and services while maintaining the highest safety and sustainability standards. Our head office is located in Papendrecht, the Netherlands. Your expertise might help us to continuously create new horizons for our stakeholders!

Engineering
Papendrecht
Active in 90 countries
8,200 employees
80% men - 20% women
Average age is 35 years