USV Technical Superintendent

Overview

We are using and creating technology to transform operations at sea to enable people and the planet to thrive. We are open-minded and fearless in our approach to innovation and don't believe in boundaries. We challenge everything and have massive ambitions to drag aging industries into the tech era. We take safety, equality and education very seriously, and our responsibilities don't stop at our front door.

Our business is built on the belief that there's definitely a more environmentally responsible way to operate  employ people who share our core values. We expect our people to be courageous, trustworthy, and conscientious, driven by a desire to do the right thing. We strive for excellence, work collaboratively, and are genuinely excited by our work. We offer opportunities for our people to develop beyond their role and span a multitude of disciplines.

These are open to all, regardless of background and experience level. Working with us means being part of a team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry. We are not your average workplace.

Worker Type
:
Employee

Application End Date
: 01-06-2026

Ocean Infinity is seeking a USV Technical Superintendent. In this hands-on role, you’ll take ownership of overseeing newbuilding, delivery, vessel maintenance, repairs, and technical integrity—working closely with onboard teams, suppliers, and engineering leadership to minimise downtime and keep operations running safely and efficiently. From proactive maintenance planning through to fault investigation, drydock planning, and budget management, you’ll be a key link between shore and vessel, ensuring technical standards are met and continuously improved.

• Manage technical maintenance and mechanical repairs for the Armada fleet according to the vessels PMS;
• Coordinate Maintenance and repairs to ensure minimum downtime;
• Root cause analysis/Investigation for technical failures, assisting onsite Technicians and Vendors with fault finding;
• Ensures proactive maintenance is carried out on board the vessels with engineers and site managers according to the PMS;
• Manage relationships with key Suppliers;
• Provide day to day support and advisory with respect to technical requirements of part of the Armada fleet;
• Adequate instruction and coaching of crew members with regards to on board maintenance, administration, and vessel/shore reporting;
• Planning and arranging dry docking and refits together with Class and Flag inspections;
• Manage spare parts stocks and ordering equipment and services for vessels and ensuring Inventories are updated;
• Compile and monitor the budget for the assigned Armada vessels;
• Coordinates technical activities in close corporation with relevant departments;
• Together with the Marine Engineering Lead supervise and instruct Technical Engineers and Mechanics;
• Verifying applicable technical rules and regulations and monitor changes;
• Any other duties as assigned by the Marine Engineering Lead.

• Minimum of 5 years in the position of Technical Superintendent or Vessel Manager
• Marine Engineering qualification;
• Team player;
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with personnel at all levels within the organization;
• Adaptability and problem-solving capability;
• Strong technical and engineering skills.

• Chief Engineer CoC;
• Combined Electro/Mechanical background;
• BOSIET;
• OGUK medical.

Up to £65,000 per annum

Salary
:
The salary varies for this position as we are recruiting in multiple regional locations and job grades. The salary process is based on skills, abilities, and experience required.

At Ocean Infinity, we believe in creating equal opportunities for all, celebrating each and everyone’s differences. We are driven by transforming the industry, through our technology, thoughts, behaviours and actions. Being inclusive and respectful to all is fundamental to who we are. It is the right thing to do and enables innovation and creativity to thrive. There is more work to be done, and we know that we aren’t perfect, but our commitment to these values is unwavering.

They are central to our mission and the impact we have on the industry, meaning, we cannot live without them.