Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Marine Engineer to join us as a Technical Auditor, responsible for providing independent technical oversight and visibility across our fleet.

The role is primarily field-based and remote, with the Technical Auditor travelling to vessels on a planned rotation, staying on board, and carrying out thorough technical inspections and audits. The objective is to carryout thorough vessel inspections, identify defects, assess the condition of the vessel and its equipment, monitor outstanding technical requirements, carryout training to the onboard team in the right use of equipment, maintenance of the equipment, systematic troubleshooting/RCA philosophy, Safety culture, training on Mariapps (PMS system) and provide explicit, actionable reporting to the company's Technical Superintendents.

Key Responsibilities

Travel to vessels as per the annual inspection and rotation plan and remain on board for the required period to carry out detailed vessel inspections.
Conduct thorough, hands-on inspections of vessel machinery, equipment,



systems documentation and general technical condition.
Identify, document, prioritise and follow up on technical defects, deficiencies, repairs and maintenance requirements.
Prepare to standardize the vessels – marking on manhole doors, painting of machinery, painting of various walkways, etc. marking on the air vents, etc., conduct Saturday routines, drills on board, etc.
Prepare a clear defect list and distinguish between:
Items that can be rectified or closed during the vessel visit.
Items requiring further action by the vessel, management company, superintendent or shore team.
Items requiring spares, specialist attendance, repairs or follow-up.
Verify whether previously reported defects have actually been rectified and properly closed.
Review the availability and condition of critical and essential spares, and highlight shortages or urgent requirements.
Identify recurring technical issues, poor maint

📌 Technical Auditor (India)
🏢 SPM Energy Shipping
📍 India