Twinehand/Fishing Vessel Deckhand – Marine

Job Description

Fisheries and Oceans Canada -Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region is hiring for the positions of Twine hand/fishing Vessel Deckhand-Marine, especially in the locations of Shippegan, New Brunswick, and St John’s (Newfoundland and Labrador), and Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), provinces in Canada. The individuals who are permanent residents and settle abroad can easily apply for these job positions.

Education:

• The essential qualification required by students is English, and the proficiency required for this job is a Bilingual Imperative test (B/B).
• The candidates need the certification of Valid Marine Emergency Duties STCW for this job. Applicants who apply for this job need proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats, other than Fast Rescue Boats.

Experience:

• Preference is given to applicants with extensive experience in the fishing industry. Applicants with knowledge of fishing and experience leading the deckhand department on a Coast Guard fishery vessel are given preference for these jobs.

Key Responsibilities:

Applicants interested in these jobs must hold a valid Transport Canada STCW certificate, as published by the Bridge-watch Rating Certificate, and possess a watch-keeping certificate or higher.

Fishing Master Class 4^th certificate or higher is needed for this job

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Twinehand/Fishing Vessel Deckhand – Marine Salary

• $67,721 per year

Competencies:

• Experience as a Rescue Specialist
• Proficiency in the Twiners Course
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Advanced communication skills

How to apply online:

To apply for this job position, you can visit the website of the Canadian Coast Guard. The applicants who are proficients in various activities such as machinery, husbandry, seamanship duties are giving more preference for this jobs. Candidates who are eligible for employment during any phase of the job can use the contact information below to request specialized accommodations.  Only those candidates who have qualifications and experience that match should be given preference.