Shift Superintendent Engineer at DP World Tanzania

Lead and supervise the shift of emergency response team for all section to performing routine Emergency repair, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and urgent repairs on STS, RTG, FL, and MHC fleets and also supervise facility, workshop ERT for any emergence repair and follow up with operation team for all technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the shift engineering team in performing routine checks, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and urgent repairs on STS, RTG, FL, and MHC fleets.
• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and PLC control system faults efficiently to minimize equipment downtime.
• Authorize and manage the safe isolation and re-energization of high-voltage equipment (e.g., STS Cranes, RTGs).
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with OEM specifications, technical manuals, and company engineering standards.
• Provide real-time updates on equipment status, expected repair times, and resource allocation to optimize operational decision-making.
• Coordinate "hot seat" changes and planned maintenance windows with operations to minimize impact on vessel, gate, and yard productivity.
• Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring all engineering activities comply with terminal safety procedures, permit-to-work systems, and international standards (e.g., LOLER, ISO).
• Conduct daily toolbox talks and safety briefings with the engineering team.
• Manage, mentor, and motivate shift-based technicians and engineers.
• Conduct on-the-job training and performance assessments to develop team competency.
• Ensuring full implementation of an effective reporting system and KPI for Engineering Department like PM compliance and EM and CM workorders.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor Educational Degree in Electric, Mechanical Engineering and other related fields.
• Must be registered by CRB.

Experience and Skills Required:

• Overall, 1 -3 years’ experience in engineering electric systems for machines and land equipment.
• Fully Conversant with Safety Procedures.
• Experience of electrical systems of cranes and equipment’s.
• Prefer to have experience in the ports and terminals equipment.
• Very Good English language both spoken and written.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.

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