Fisheries observer (At-sea fisheries sampling technician & monitor)

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Title: Fisheries observer (At-sea fisheries sampling technician & monitor) (NOC: 2224)

Terms of Employment: Casual, Full Time, On Call

Salary: To be negotiated

Anticipated Start Date: 2010/05/03

Location: Pubnico area, Nova Scotia (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:

Education: Completion of high school

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Not applicable, Not required

Experience: Will train

Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English

Type of Work Experience: Renewable resources, Enforcement, Habitat management, Fishing industry

Specific Skills: Work in remote areas, Liaise with indigenous conservation officers, Assist biologists, Perform off-shore surveillance, Check registrations and licences of fishing vessels, Inspect fish catch for size, Monitor legal fish season, Inspect fishing gear and equipment

Additional Skills: Perform resources protection duties, Gather resource data

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information

Other Information:Observers work at sea aboard commercial fishing vessels sailing from ports in Nova Scotia. They collect biological sampling data and monitor fishing activities for compliance to regulations.

Employer: Javitech Limited
How to Apply:

Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.

Web Site: http://www.javitech.ca

Advertised until: 2010/03/17