FLEET METHODS ENGINEER
A major player in its field, STAPEM OFFSHORE provides marine and subsea technical support, as well as maintenance services for offshore installations in the oil and gas industry. STAPEM OFFSHORE has been operating for over 30 years, primarily in Angola, and also maintains a presence in Senegal and the Middle East (notably in Qatar).
We are seeking a Fleet Methods Engineer (m/f). The initial scope of this role covers two Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2610 vessels (equipped with 2x Caterpillar C32 TTA B engines) based in Senegal and Angola, as well as one Offshore Support Vessel and two Offshore Diving Support Catamarans (featuring 2x HamiltonJet HJ403 propulsion systems) based in Angola.
The primary objective of this role is to develop, improve, and standardize maintenance and operational methods and procedures for the vessels, ensuring the reliability, safety, and economic performance of the fleet.
This involves:
– Developing and standardizing methods;
– Managing and monitoring preventive maintenance;
– Analyzing performance and driving continuous improvement;
– Providing training and technical support;
– Contributing to technical projects;
– Conducting audits and ensuring compliance.
The successful candidate will also oversee the procurement and supply of spare parts for the maintenance of an offshore oil terminal (FSO) in Angola. Profile:
Merchant Navy Officer qualification (1st or 2nd class) or an engineering degree in marine engineering, mechanics, or an equivalent field.
In-depth knowledge of marine equipment (engines, thrusters, hydraulic systems, HVAC/refrigeration, dynamic positioning, navigation, etc.).
Proficiency in MaxSuite maintenance management software and data analysis tools.
Solid understanding of international maritime regulations.
Bilingual in French and fluent in English.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role or in merchant navy maintenance. Experience in the Oil & Gas sector and/or diving support operations is highly desirable.
Experience with vessels such as the Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2610 or DSV/ODSC (Diving Support Vessel / Offshore Diving Support Craft) with jet propulsion—or equivalent—is an asset.
Rotation schedule: 5 weeks on, 5 weeks off.
Position based in Luanda (Angola), with frequent travel required for onboard visits or project supervision.
Start date: Mid-January 2027.
If this challenge interests you, please send your CV via email to human-resources@stapem-offshore.fr
Contact
You can send us your CV and cover letter to WOLF Anne :
human-resources@stapem-offshore.fr