DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i.To plan, maintain and implement fishing routines and types of fishing;

ii.To keep routine records on fishing gear, vessel and crew;

iii.To prepare maintenance and cleanliness schedule for fishing gear;

iv.To acquire required permits to undertake fishing activities;

v.To carryout fishing (include harvesting of aquatic flora) in the natural water bodies in Tanzania such as Inland waters, Territorial Waters, the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and High Seas as well as in other countries depending on the acquired permits according to Fisheries Legislation;

vi.To design, make, maintain and repair fishing gears on land and on board vessels;

vii.To acquire required accessories for fishing gears;

viii.To prepare and implement Vessel Management Guidelines, plan, routine check-ups, servicing, repairs and maintenance to facilitate fleet operations;

ix.To facilitate and maintain crew safety on board vessel and on land according to established standards;

x.To facilitate provision of first aid, life-saving and catering services for fishing fleet and crews;

xi.To prepare and implement maintenance and cleanliness schedule for vessels;

xii.To maintain safety for vessels at sea, anchorage and on port;

xiii.To collaborate with the Fisheries Competent Authority regarding Fisheries Observers, Inspectors, Vessel Monitoring Systems and fisheries resource data for Fisheries Statistics;

xiv.To facilitate dry docking of vessels;

xv.To identify, acquire and maintain facilities and accessories required for proper functioning of cold storage, ice plant, floating jetty, electrical equipment and other related machinery on land and on board vessels;

xvi.To produce and supply ice for own use and for other users;

xvii.To provide technical support and produce spare parts and services for running of vessels and machinery;

xviii.To provide advice to Corporate on technical services;

xix.To maintain land based transport vessels to facilitate smooth marketing to distant markets within and abroad; and

xx.To perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holder of Master Degree in one of the following fields: Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Master – fisherman, Nautical Science or Marine Science. Must be registered with relevant Profession

Must have working experience of at least eight (8) years, out of which two (2) years should be in a Senior Position.