Senior Technical Advisor Fuel & Lubricating Oil Testing Laboratory

Responsibilities

• Technical knowledge of the impact that fuel quality can have on vessel equipment, particularly engine operations. The Technical Advisory team is responsible for translating the laboratory test results of fuel oil samples into readable reports and provide advice and support to customers.
• Checking, preparing, generating, and issuing reports using VPS portal.
• Managing Vessel Management System (VMS) when required.
• Preparation of work orders as and when necessary.
• Assist sample registrar during the registration as and when required.
• Co‑ordinate with relevant region in case of any doubt in data entries and test results.
• Suggest for improvements relating to the efficiency of FQT reporting tools.
• Providing support to customers/sales regarding FQT related queries.
• Monitor and manage the group technical emails and take necessary action as required.
• Updating of in‑house databases.
• Liaise with Laboratory management on behalf of customers.
• Represent VPS at seminars by writing and presenting technical papers and presentations.
• Publish articles and present fuel seminars.
• Some international travel may be required.
• Any other duties as deemed necessary by management.
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with company procedures as described in the management system.

• Having Sea going experience in a senior engineering position such as Chief or second engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree Marine Engineering or Scientific field or relevant experience is preferable.
• Computer literate with experience in MS Office applications.
• Be able to speak and write English fluently – our business language is English.
• Can work together in a team.
• Strong in communication skills, planning and organizing.