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FM3 Captain (500 Ton) – Commercial Fishing Vessel
FAC Staffing —Lewisporte, NL
- $80,000–$150,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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- English
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Cooke Aquaculture Inc. —Hermitage, NL
- Full-time
- Travel
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FM3 Captain (500 Ton) – Commercial Fishing Vessel

FAC Staffing
Lewisporte, NL

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Job details

Full-time
$80,000–$150,000 a year
19 hours ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Rigging
Leadership
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced FM3 Captain (500 Ton) to oversee and operate a commercial fishing vessel. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing vessel operations, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining efficient fishing activities. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a thorough understanding of maritime regulations and fishing procedures. The FM3 Captain will play a crucial role in the success of our fishing operations, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental standards while maximizing productivity.

Duties

Lead and coordinate all vessel operations during fishing trips, including navigation, fishing, and maintenance activities
Ensure compliance with all maritime safety regulations and company policies
Oversee crew members, assign duties, and maintain a safe working environment onboard
Manage vessel logistics, including route planning, fuel management, and equipment checks
Conduct regular safety drills and ensure all safety equipment is operational
Perform or supervise rigging tasks necessary for fishing operations
Troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime
Maintain detailed logs of vessel activities, catch data, and maintenance records
Ensure proper handling and storage of catch in accordance with industry standards

Skills

Proven experience as a Captain on commercial vessels, with at least 500-ton licensing or equivalent certification
Strong knowledge of rigging techniques essential for fishing operations
Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on vessel systems and equipment
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse crew effectively
Good communication skills for coordination with crew members and regulatory agencies
Ability to operate navigation systems and fishing gear efficiently
Knowledge of maritime safety protocols and environmental regulations

Requirements:

Valid Fishing Master Class 3 (FM3) certification
MED (Marine Emergency Duties) certification
Proven experience as a Captain or senior officer in commercial fishing
Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to work long hours in demanding marine environments

Assets:

Experience in Atlantic fisheries (crab, shrimp, groundfish, etc.)
First Aid / CPR certification
Mechanical knowledge of vessel systems

This position offers an opportunity to lead dynamic fishing expeditions while ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. The successful candidate will bring technical expertise in rigging and mechanical systems combined with strong leadership qualities to excel in this vital role on our commercial fishing vessel.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking

Application question(s):

Do you hold a valid Fishing Master 3 certification? yes/no
Do you have valid MED certification?
how many seasons of experience do you have as a Captain or senior officer on a commercial fishing vessel?
what type of fisheries have you worked in? (crab, shrimp, ground fish, others (please specify)
Do you have experience with catch reporting, logbooks, and quota manangement ?
do you have any mechanical knowledge or hands-on experience with vessel system? (please describe)

Work Location: In person

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