Location: Maldives (Gulf Craft Maldives)
Reporting to: Production Manager
Gulf Craft Maldives is seeking a skilled Mechanical Supervisor to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of marine engines, including both inboard and outboard systems.
This role is responsible for leading the mechanical team on the ground, ensuring all technical work is executed to high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with leadership capabilities, supporting both operational excellence and team development.
• Supervise installation of inboard and outboard marine engines
• Ensure all installations meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards
• Inspect and test engines post-installation to ensure optimal performance
• Oversee routine servicing and preventive maintenance of marine engines
• Diagnose mechanical and technical faults and ensure timely repairs
• Ensure proper documentation of maintenance and repair activities
• Lead and manage the mechanical maintenance team
• Assign daily tasks and monitor work progress and quality
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company standards
• Train and mentor junior technicians and mechanics
• Provide hands-on guidance during complex installations and repairs
• Assist in developing technical skills within the team
• Coordinate with operations and project teams for engine-related work
• Ensure timely completion of jobs within deadlines
• Liaise with suppliers and service providers when required
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices
• Promote a safe working environment at all times
• Conduct routine safety checks and risk assessments
• 3–5 years of experience in marine engine installation, maintenance, or repair
• Strong experience with inboard and outboard engines
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
• Based in the Maldives or willing to relocate
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Attention to detail and safety awareness
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• Good communication and interpersonal skills