Plan, assign and communicate mechanical jobs to mechanical foreman and fitters in mechanical department to meet set milestones. Lead the mechanical teams for repair work onboard and/or workshop in accordance to clients and yard requirement to deliver projects within time.
- Lead the mechanical team for all mechanical repair activities onboard on large and critical projects.
- Attend meetings and liaise with project managers and clients on day to day activity progress.
- Ensure that all work instructions, department standards and checklists are followed by the foreman and fitters.
- Request and prepare spares to assemble all parts as recommended by client and/or OEM.
- Take charge of the mechanical section in absence of mechanical supervisors.
- Attend testing, sea trial and troubleshooting as required.
- Exercise discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness.
- Liaise with other discipline foremen / supervision to ensure the optimum utilization of available resources, with the overall objective of successful completion of the project.
- Create progress reports on a daily basis and ensure that any significant information is communicated to the supervisor i.e. resource shortfalls, surplus, HSEQ concerns.
- Assist the supervisors in planning activities.
- Ensure that the workers are properly supplied with machineries, tools, equipment and materials and everything is in proper order and state of maintenance.
- Perform inspections to ensure that the workers performance is up to the set standards.
- Follow the day-to-day operations related to own job to ensure continuity of work.