Ioannis Sideratos

Experienced Chief Engineer specializing in the maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of yacht systems, ensuring seamless performance and guest satisfaction. Expertise in managing all technical aspects of the vessel, including engines, electrical systems, and safety equipment. Skilled in leading engineering teams, coordinating repairs and upgrades, and ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. Dedicated to providing efficient, high-quality service while maintaining the highest safety and operational standards on board.

Experienced Chief Engineer specializing in the operation, maintenance, and optimization of electric propulsion systems for marine vessels. Proven expertise in overseeing the design, installation, and troubleshooting of advanced electric drive systems, ensuring efficient and sustainable performance. Skilled in leading engineering teams, conducting performance analyses, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance energy efficiency and vessel reliability. Committed to maintaining safety standards and regulatory compliance while driving technological advancements in green marine propulsion.

• As Chief Engineer onboard an electric propulsion vessel, I am responsible for the operation, maintenance, and overall technical management of the ship's propulsion and auxiliary systems, with a focus on electric and hybrid propulsion technology.
• My role involves overseeing the smooth operation of all electrical, mechanical, and energy management systems, ensuring the vessel's performance, safety, and compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.
• Administered safety plans to train 15 employees on meeting and exceeding OSHA safety standards.
• Reduced company expenditures and loss by 32% by implementing proactive maintenance procedures.

Superintendent Engineer

Accomplished Superintendent Engineer with a strong background in both technical operations and team management. Extensive experience in overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operation of complex systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standards. Skilled in managing engineering teams, coordinating multi-disciplinary projects, and driving continuous improvements in operational efficiency. Proven ability to develop and implement strategic plans, manage budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Adept at fostering effective communication between technical staff, clients, and senior management to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.

• Company Overview: Norway/Oslo
• As a 2nd Engineer, I oversee the efficient operation and maintenance of the vessel's mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring all machinery functions optimally while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards
• Reporting to the Chief Engineer, I am responsible for supervising the engine room team, managing daily operations, and ensuring the proper running of both propulsion and auxiliary machinery

• As a 3rd Engineer, I play a key role in the operation and maintenance of shipboard machinery, working closely with the Chief Engineer and other engineering officers to ensure the safe and efficient running of the vessel
• My responsibilities span across the engine room, where I monitor the performance of the main propulsion engines, auxiliary machinery, fuel systems, and related equipment
• I ensure all systems operate within the required parameters.

• As a Service Engineer with a specialization in MTU engines, I bring in-depth knowledge and expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of MTU marine propulsion and auxiliary engine systems
• I am skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting performance issues, ensuring that MTU engines operate at peak efficiency while meeting all industry standards and regulations.

The company was family-owned by my father and my uncle. I began working there at the age of 12. In the late 2000s, my father and uncle passed the company on to me and my cousin, and we continued to manage it until the end of 2007.

• As a Service Engineer specializing in general ship repairs, I have gained extensive experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of marine equipment and systems
• I am proficient in troubleshooting machinery malfunctions, conducting inspections, and performing both routine and emergency repairs to ensure vessels remain operational and compliant with industry standards
• My hands-on expertise covers various shipboard systems, including propulsion, auxiliary engines, HVAC, electrical, and steering gear
• With a focus on minimizing downtime and enhancing vessel performance, I collaborate closely with crew members and management to deliver timely, effective solutions
• My strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure have allowed me to successfully execute a wide array of repair projects, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency at sea.