Head of Technical Department - Ziton

On behalf of ZITON, MARPRO Group is looking for a Head of Technical Department.

ZITON is a specialized shipowner and operator focused on providing main component replacements and maintenance services in the offshore wind industry. With a fleet of 5 advanced jack-up vessels, ZITON is the leading player in offshore wind service operations. Renowned for their technical expertise, operational excellence, and commitment to safety, ZITON delivers innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and reliability of offshore wind farms across Europe.

The job

On a daily basis you will oversee the Technical Department and refer to the COO. You will play a key role managing the department and “making ready for sea” in terms of regulatory and industry requirements, as well as ZITON standards.

ZITON is proud of holding a strong retention rate onshore and offshore as well and you will lead a team of highly qualified Superintendents with years of in-house and/or industry experience.

Professional qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Marine Engineering
• Proven experience in fleet management and vessel maintenance
• Knowledge of maritime regulations and compliance
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Language skills: Fluent read/write in Danish and English
• Ability to attend the office in Horsens

Personal characteristics

• Natural leadership and decision-making
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
• Adaptable and flexible in dynamic environments
• High ethical standards and personal integrity is vested in you

About ZITON

At ZITON people care about each other, the customers and the environment. The strongest asset is who we are – as a group and as individuals. Operating in a fast-growing industry is demanding and rewarding at the same time. Being part of ZITON you will be offered:

• A competitive compensation package, bonus scheme, etc.
• Flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance
• A community that strives to balance formality and the feeling of being part of a family

Application
The application process is handled by MARPRO Group. If you have any questions to this position, please contact MARPRO Group at +45 5370 0995.

If you are interested in the position, please upload a motivated application and an updated CV via the application button. You will receive a confirmation email from us. Please check your spam folder, if you have not received the confirmation within 10 minutes after applying, to ensure future communication.

More about ZITON

ZITON A/S is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

ZITON has been involved in the offshore wind industry since 2007, making us one of the first companies in the sector. Over the years, we have expanded our fleet from one to five vessels, while maintaining our position as the market leader in O&M services. In April 2023, ZITON and Siemens Gamesa signed two new strategic agreements, which extended the current charter of WIND ENTERPRISE and added a new charter for the sister vessel – named WIND ENERGY. Both charters run for the rest of this decade. Read more: https://ziton.eu