Description
Fisheries engineering technicians perform maintenance and repair machines and equipment in the fish hold and refrigeration system on board of fishing vessels.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
international regulations for preventing collisions at seaquality of fish productsengineering processesmathematicsfishing vesselsInternational Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Shipsengineering principlesmechanics of vesselstechnical drawingsmechanicsfisheries legislationpollution preventionmechanical engineeringfisheries managementGlobal Maritime Distress and Safety System
Practical Skills
survive at sea in the event of ship abandonmentuse technical drawing softwareensure vessel compliance with regulationsadjust engineering designsextinguish firesexecute analytical mathematical calculationsapprove engineering designperform scientific researchuse maritime Englishinstall refrigeration equipmentwork in outdoor conditionsperform refrigerant leak checkstest tightness and pressure of refrigeration circuits