About HYARKS
HYARKS is a pioneering service provider in the offshore wind industry. We are at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to drive the industry's revolution. Our first market-ready solutions include H-1, a USV for ROV deployment, and TAKAU, a multipurpose buoy. Join us at HYARKS and be part of shaping the future of offshore wind energy.
The Role
Join our international team of exceptional individuals as a Marine Operations Manager, reporting directly to the CEO. In this critical role, you will take full ownership of managing all aspects of marine operations, ensuring the efficient and safe deployment, operation, and maintenance of our USVs. At HYARKS, we are pioneering innovative solutions to revolutionize the offshore wind industry, and we want you to be a key leader in this transformative journey.
This position offers outstanding opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within HYARKS. Your daily responsibilities will be diverse and stimulating: from planning and coordinating USV operations, overseeing maintenance and repair schedules, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, to optimizing operational efficiency and continuously learning new strategies to drive HYARKS forward. Each day will bring new and exciting challenges, ensuring a dynamic and rewarding work environment.
Key Skills
We are seeking a highly enthusiastic Marine Operations Manager who is committed to giving their best every day and eager to learn new skills. The ideal candidate will be self-directed, requiring minimal guidance, self-motivated, diligent, and a strong team player.
Additionally, the candidate should possess:
Leadership Skills:Â Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team of marine professionals.
Operational Expertise:Â Extensive knowledge of marine operations, particularly related to USVs and autonomous marine technologies.
Technical Proficiency:Â Familiarity with the technical aspects of USVs, including navigation systems, propulsion, and remote monitoring systems.
Regulatory Knowledge:Â Understanding of maritime laws, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
Problem-Solving Skills:Â Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities to address operational challenges promptly and effectively.
Project Management:Â Experience in planning, executing, and managing marine projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Communication Skills:Â Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with internal teams, clients, and regulatory bodies.
Adaptability:Â Willingness to adapt to changing technologies and operational environments.
Safety Focus:Â A strong commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all operations.
Ideally, candidates will have at least a bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Maritime Operations, or a related field with 5-7 years of professional experience in marine operations. However, if you lack this experience but believe you have the qualities we're looking for, we encourage you to apply and prove your suitability for the role!
Requirements
The following requirements are a must and no applicants will be selected if these requirements are not met:
Fluent communication skills in English
Reside in or be willing to relocate to Kaohsiung
This position requires occasional travel locally in Taiwan and internationally
What We Offer
In addition to the opportunity to contribute to transformative projects, we offer:
A competitive salary
Immense growth potential
25 days of paid holidays
A 35-hour work week
The possibility of working 2-3 days a week from home