2nd Mate – Lead Deck on NZ Deep-Sea Vessel (4–6 wks on/off)

Sealord Group Ltd; Nelson; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4–6 weeks on/off roster

Competitive pay and bonus structure

Full PPE and meals onboard

Training and career progression

Job summary

Sealord Group Ltd in New Zealand invites applications for a 2nd Mate on FV Tokatu to step into a leadership role aboard a modern deep-sea vessel. You will help lead the deck crew and promote a strong safety culture alongside the Skipper, 1st Mate and crew.

The role offers a 4–6 weeks on / 4–6 weeks off roster, a competitive retainer with trip pay and a bonus structure, full PPE and meals onboard, and ongoing training plus career progression, with opportunities to gain qualifications while you

Qualifications

• At least 12 months' experience on a deep-sea fishing trawler.
• Current Deckhand Certificate.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deck crew and promote a strong safety culture onboard.
• Work with Skipper, 1st Mate and crew to drive high performance.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Teamwork

Deep-sea experience

Vessel operations

Education

Deckhand Certificate

Job description

Sealord Group Ltd in New Zealand invites applications for a 2nd Mate on FV Tokatu to step into a leadership role aboard a modern deep-sea vessel. You will help lead the deck crew and promote a strong safety culture alongside the Skipper, 1st Mate and crew.

The role offers a 4–6 weeks on / 4–6 weeks off roster, a competitive retainer with trip pay and a bonus structure, full PPE and meals onboard, and ongoing training plus career progression, with opportunities to gain qualifications while you