You don’t just react to problems. You look ahead, spot risks early, and work on practical, long-term solutions. When something breaks down, you focus on understanding why and how it can be prevented next time.
Sustainability also plays a role in your work. You’re encouraged to think about smarter maintenance methods and technical improvements that reduce environmental impact and improve efficiency.
Because you communicate clearly and naturally, you act as the link between crews on board, colleagues on shore, and external suppliers. You report directly to the Fleet Manager for the Rotterdam region and work closely with operations and technical teams.
What you’ll be responsible forSetting up and keeping the technical maintenance plan on track, both short-term and long-term (including OPEX and CAPEX)
Making sure all technical work meets class rules, flag state requirements, and operational needs
Coordinating maintenance activities with the Operations team so plans match reality
Preparing and managing repairs and dry-docking projects from start to finish
Keeping a close eye on spare parts and critical components
Checking the overall technical condition of the tugboats through inspections and follow-up
Making sure technical documentation is accurate, clear, and up to date
Profile What we’re looking for3–5 years of experience in a similar technical role
Solid, up-to-date knowledge of maintenance and technical management systems
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering of similar
Comfortable communicating in Dutch and/or English
Good skills in MS Office
A genuine connection with the maritime world
What you get in returnA proper onboarding period so you can settle in and get to know the fleet and the people
A varied role where no two days are the same and your technical input really matters
A good salary based on your experience, plus 8% holiday pay paid on top
Up to 38 days off per year, giving you real time to recharge
A pension plan that’s taken care of for the long term
Relocation support if you’re moving to the Netherlands
Help with applying for the 30% ruling, if you’re eligible
A friendly, open working environment with colleagues who know their craft and enjoy working together
- Good working conditions and a company that values doing things properly
Interested? Let’s Talk
Send your CV or reach out for an informal conversation.
monica.barbulescu@multi.engineering
+31 6 86828755
