Damen Naval

Technical Documentalist

Gorinchem
August 19, 2024

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About us
At Damen Workboats, we are a leading division within the Damen Group, consisting of several entities including an operating company and four shipyards. We specialize in the design, construction, and maintenance of workboats, offering a wide range of vessels for various maritime applications. Our open and informal culture with short communication lines ensures a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Within this setting, our finance department plays a crucial role in maintaining financial stability and supporting the growth of our division.

The role
This job of technical documentalist involves  creating the  technical documentation packages for the clients of our Damen vessels. These packages consist of; manuals, certificates, drawings, and data sheets, all tailored to the client's needs, contracts, specifications, and legal requirements. You will be in control of handling the digital upkeep of these documents and prepare the hard copies, these will be stored in blue boxes and shipped to the vessel. The work requires efficiency, accuracy and consistency to make sure the boxes are correct and on board before the ship's first departure. The work is challenging as you are continuously switching between different stakeholders with different requirements which will require you to think outside of the box to find the optimal solutions.
 

Key Accountabilities:

As a Technical Documentalist, your main responsibilities are:

  • Maintaining records on completeness of the technical documentation package;
  • Communication with suppliers regarding deliveries;
  • Communication with Project Managers over progress and content of the packages;
  • Managing the technical databases with technical documentation;
  • Making sure missing documents will be delivered as backorders, from various Divisions. 

Skills & Experience:

As Technical Documentalist, you have the following skills:

  • Are eager to learn;
  • Like to think outside the box and come up with the best solution
  • Can easily communicate with different stakeholders, and ask questions to understand what is expected from you and others
  • Have an administrative background and likes to have things in order
  • The drive to develop your knowledge of ship components and shipbuilding techniques;
  • A good understanding of the English language, both written and spoken;
  • Accurate, effective communication skills, both with internal and external clients.
  • In addition, you are critical and work accurate.
    You feel comfortable in an organization that is customer  focussed.
    You are able to work independently and will proactively look for the necessary information.
     

What we offer as a company
We offer a position in a growing and developing team where we value personall happiness in your role, as wel innovation and out of the box thinking.
We give the support and opportunity to develop yourself in this position and within the company. We are a growing organization where innovation is the driving force, entrepreneurship is in our DNA.
This all results in continual growth and innovation offering plenty of opportunities.
All you have to do is grab them. 
 

We offer you

  • Personal guidance, freedom, varied work and a work environment where your opinion counts;
  • A work from home policy;
  • An excellent benefits package tailored to your experience and education level;
  • A dynamic international working environment focusing on technology and innovation;
  • An open, informal, no-nonsense culture with short communication lines;
  • An active social environment in terms of business culture, events and sports.
  • Opportunity for self development and education
     

Other

At Damen Workboats, we prioritize the development of our employees and provide ample opportunities and support for further growth and career advancement.

 An assessment and pre-employment screening are part of the application process.

If you are ready to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we look forward to receiving your application.

We are looking forward to meeting you! Do you need more information? Don't hesitate to get in touch with Eric Atuahene (Recruiter) 06-18722044.


Recruiter:

Eric Atuahene [C]

Email:

eric.atuahene@damen.com

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