Wiper - Daily Rate

Trident Seafoods is North America's largest vertically integrated seafood company - partnering with fishermen, employees, and communities to responsibly harvest, process, and share wild Alaska seafood with the world. With deep roots in Alaska and operating across the globe, Trident is a privately held company headquartered in Seattle, committed to nourishing the world while upholding the highest standards for safety, sustainability, and excellence.

At Trident Seafoods, we work together for something bigger than ourselves. From nourishing the world with the best protein on earth to protecting our oceans, serving our fishermen, and supporting communities in Alaska and beyond, here, you'll find a values-driven culture where your growth matters, your work has purpose and your contributions are recognized and appreciated—because at Trident, we believe meaningful work connects us all.

Summary:

Assists with the activities of the Engineering Department regarding the mechanical operations and repair and maintenance functions for the vessel by performing required duties.

Essential Functions: (Responsibilities, Tasks, Supervisory Needs)

• Monitors the vessel's engines, boilers, deck machinery, electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration and sanitary systems in accordance with engineering lead's direction, Trident policy, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Stands watch while underway and at anchor.
• Makes entries into logbooks.
• Assists in maintenance all vessel systems.
• Follows specific directions in the case of an emergency. Can include launching a raft, donning an Immersion suit or life preserver, assist in a response to fire or flooding
• Maintains and repairs deck/fishing equipment in accordance with engineering lead's direction.
• Ability to advise on new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, and/or inter-departmental relations.
• Participates in required training to maintain qualifications and license compliance.
• Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.

The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive. The organization may assign other duties as needed to meet business requirements.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Required Qualifications: (Education, Years of Experience, Certifications)

• 1 year of experience as Wiper on a fishing vessel
• Appropriate licenses/permits of trade (e.g., CG license of appropriate horsepower, STCW, etc.) when required.
• Current First Aid and CPR cards.

Preferred Education & Experiences:

• Basic engineering knowledge.
• One or more years of related experience and training in Seafood or related industries.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Familiarity with production needs and willingness to work with vessel manager and Chief Engineer to support production.
• Basic all-around engineering knowledge. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of email, spreadsheet software and word processing software.

Work environment:

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