Technical & Operational Manager

Svitzer Argentina is seeking an experienced Operations & Technical Manager to drive the performance, safety, and reliability of our fleet across Argentinean ports.

Requirements

• Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to all operational and technical staff in Argentina
• Champion safety as the foundation of Svitzer Argentina’s operations
• Oversee harbour towage operations, special towage operations (e.g. Offshore) and service delivery
• Manage all technical department functions, including preventive maintenance, general repairs, and planning and execution of dry docks
• Ensure overall financial responsibility for fleet OPEX and CAPEX
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, port authorities, and maritime stakeholders
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to safeguard the safety and sustainability of crew, vessels, and operations
• Prepare and deliver timely reports on key operational, safety, and technical developments for senior management
• Ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements (local, national, and flag state) for both existing and new vessels

Benefits

• Collaborative, growth-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Chance to be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and operational excellence