DECKHAND AUXILLARY II

Employer: Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Uvuvi (TAFIRI)

Salary Scale: PGSS 3

Posts: 3

Closing Date: 06 Nov 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

1. To perform manual skilled duties like painting of the vessel, mending and repairing of fishing gears and deck equipment under the supervision and training of Senior Crew Members;
2. To perform general cleanliness duties;
3. To assist handling and operation of deck machinery;
4. To ferry research equipment, to and from research vessel;
5. To participate in the lubrication duties of the vessel and carry out minor repair under guidance of senior crew members; and
6. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Secondary Education Certificate plus Certificate (NTA level 4) in one of the following fields: Navigation and fishing Science, Fishing and Fisheries Technology, Master-fisherman, Nautical Science or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution.