Senior Technical Analyst - Marine Operations at Tamrose Limited

Tamrose Limited is a trusted name in marine services, committed to delivering high-performance solutions across Africa. With a strong operational footprint and a focus on reliability, Tamrose has built a reputation for operational excellence, underpinned by industry best practices, skilled personnel, and continuous process improvement.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Analyst - Marine Operations

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Senior Technical Analyst – Marine Operations provides technical, analytical, and operational support to the Technical Superintendent in ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance of Tamrose’s fleet of vessels.
• The role involves monitoring vessel technical conditions, analyzing maintenance data, tracking performance metrics, managing class and statutory compliance, and supporting preventive maintenance planning and execution.
• This position is key to sustaining Tamrose’s commitment to operational excellence, safety, and asset integrity across all marine operations.

Key Responsibilities
Technical Performance Monitoring:

• Track and analyze vessel performance indicators (fuel consumption, engine hours, running efficiency, downtime, etc.) to identify performance trends and improvement opportunities.
• Maintain comprehensive technical dashboards for all vessels, highlighting equipment status, maintenance schedules, and performance KPIs.
• Support the Technical Superintendent in assessing and forecasting maintenance and repair requirements based on operational data.
• Review and analyze daily vessel reports, defect logs, and technical deviations for prompt escalation and resolution.
• Provide periodic analytical summaries to management on vessel performance, reliability, and cost trends.

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Support:

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and documentation of preventive maintenance (PMS) activities across the fleet.
• Ensure vessel maintenance schedules align with manufacturer recommendations, class requirements, and operational realities.
• Track open maintenance jobs, pending spares, and completed tasks to ensure adherence to PMS cycles.
• Verify that maintenance and repair documentation (job reports, service records, etc.) are accurately completed and filed.
• Support the Superintendent in reviewing defect reports and coordinating technical responses with onboard engineers.

Regulatory & Class Compliance:

• Monitor validity and status of all technical-related vessel certificates (e.g., Safety Equipment, Load Line, ISM, ISPS, MLC, Oil Record Books, etc.).
• Ensure technical documentation required for class surveys, flag inspections, and audits is up to date and readily accessible.
• Liaise with classification societies, NIMASA, NIWA, and flag state representatives as needed for survey and inspection preparation.
• Maintain and update vessel compliance calendars and assist in ensuring zero lapses in technical certification.
• Support the Superintendent during external audits and inspections by preparing documentation, evidence, and responses.

Data Management & Reporting:

• Establish and maintain a structured digital filing system for all technical records, including class certificates, survey reports, and repair histories.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly technical reports, summarizing vessel performance, downtime, fuel efficiency, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate databases for machinery history, spare parts inventory, and dry-docking records.
• Support data-driven decision-making by developing analytical models or dashboards (Excel/Power BI) for performance tracking and forecasting.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security in all reporting and documentation processes.

Technical Procurement Support:

• Collaborate with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely sourcing and delivery of spare parts and consumables.
• Review technical requisitions for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with maintenance requirements.
• Maintain cost logs for spares and repairs, contributing to technical budget planning and cost control initiatives.
• Track supplier and contractor performance metrics (delivery time, quality, cost compliance).

Dry Docking & Repair Coordination:

• Support the Technical Superintendent in preparing dry-docking work scopes, budgets, and documentation.
• Assist in tracking dry-docking milestones, progress reports, and cost variations.
• Analyze post-docking performance and cost-effectiveness to inform continuous improvement of maintenance practices.

Safety, Quality & Continuous Improvement:

• Ensure technical operations and maintenance practices adhere to HSSE and ISM standards.
• Support root cause analysis of technical incidents and recommend preventive measures.
• Participate in vessel condition assessments, risk reviews, and improvement projects.
• Contribute to the continuous enhancement of the company’s Technical Management System (TMS).

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 7–15 years’ experience in vessel technical operations, maintenance planning, or marine engineering analysis (preferably within offshore/marine logistics environment).
• Certifications: STCW Certification (advantageous), familiarity with ISM, ISPS, and MLC requirements. Professional qualification in marine maintenance systems or class survey experience is a plus.

Technical Skills:

• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or other data tools.
• Working knowledge of Planned Maintenance Systems (e.g., AMOS, NS5, ShipNet).
• Understanding of vessel machinery systems, propulsion, and auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of class and flag state regulations.

Behavioral Competencies:

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset and initiative.
• Commitment to operational excellence and compliance.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their  CV to: careers@tamrose.com using "Senior Technical Analyst - Marine Operations" as the subject of the mail.