Contract Fishing Vessel Crew - Nelson
FACTORY FREEZER TRAWLER
- BASED FROM PORT NELSON
- POSITIONS FOR 2025
Applications are invited for seagoing positions on a factory freezer trawler operating in the NZ Exclusive Economic Zone in 2025.
Crew positions include Master, Chief Mate / 2nd Mate, 3rd, 4th Mates, Radio Officer, Chief Engineer, Refrigeration Machinist, Engineering Adjuster, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Engineers, Motorman, Fitter, Turner, FMP Machinist, Refrigeration Engineer, Welder, 1st & 2nd Electrical Engineer, Electricians, QC, Chief Trawlmaster / Trawlmaster, Fish Master, Factory Manager, Cooks, Catering/House-keeping, Doctor, Seaman/Bosun/Factory and Deck crew.
The contract period is for six months starting in 2025. Voyage durations are four to six weeks with brief port turnarounds.
Previous deep-sea fishing experience is required as trips are for an extended period with limited time ashore.
Applicants who do not meet all requirements may be considered for further opportunities. Suitable candidates will be invited to attend a live-in deep-sea course, paid by the Company, at Westport Deepsea Fishing School working to roster similar to what would be experienced while at sea.This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and gain an insight into what is required to have a successful career in fishing.
Pre-employment and on-going drug testing is a requirement for all positions.To apply you must be a New Zealand citizen or have a residence class visa.
On application it is mandatory to complete an application and personal disclosure form. You will also be required to provide details for two referees within the fishing industry, for whom you have previously worked. Applicants for the above positions consent to previous relevant employers being contacted in the vetting process.
To apply please go to www.intepeople.co.nz.