Radio Officer/Electrical Operator Acoustic -Erongo Marine Enterprises (PTY) LTD 541 views

Contract Walvis Bay, Namibia December 2, 2021 - December 3, 2021 Operator

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Erongo Marine Enterprises (PTY) LTD (“EME”) is a proudly Namibian registered fishing company, based in Walvis Bay and operates in the Horse Mackerel fishery. EME has an exemplary record in respect of its fishing operations as well as its focus on socio-economic investment and development, both regionally and nationally. We are looking to fill the following vacancy:

Radio Officer/Electrical Operator Acoustic

Purpose of the role: The primary function of the radio officer is to receive, record and update time, signals, check weather reports and carrying out and receiving all the information at the ship for the smooth sailing of the ship and its vessels.

Minimum role requirements & experience

• Minimum requirements – GMDSS General Operator’s Certificate and a technical qualification in acoustic Navigation and Fishing Electronic equipment.
 Five (5) years sea-going experience as acoustics operator
• Experience in the horse mackerel industry and/or on horse mackerel midwater trawlers (added advantage
• Operate radio equipment to communicate with ships
• Receive weather and navigational reports and warning
• Coordinate radio-related aspects
• Examine and operate new equipment prior to installation
• Operate and service acoustic equipment
• Repair radio equipment as necessary, using electronic testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools
• Review applicable regulations regarding radio communications, and report violations.
Send, receive, and interpret coded messages.
• Monitor emergency frequencies to detect distress calls

Job Summary

Job Type

Contract

Location

Walvis Bay, Namibia

More Information

Job Application Details Applications can be submitted via email: [email protected] No faxed applications will be accepted. Closing date for applications: Friday, 3 December 2021 Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Suitably qualified candidates from designated groups as defined in the Affirmative Action (Employment) Act, No. 29 of 1998 are encouraged to apply.