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Ocupacions

Fisheries master

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Fisheries master Fishing vessel captain Master of fishing vessel

Fisheries masters plan, manage and execute the activities of fishing vessels inshore, coastal and offshore waters. They direct and control the navigation. Fisheries masters can operate on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more. They control the loading, unloading and stevedoring, as well as the collection, handling, processing and preservation of fishing.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment;
(b) Commanding and operating fishing vessels to, from and at deep-sea fishing grounds;
(c) Determining areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts, tables and other aids;
(d) Steering vessels and operating navigational instruments and electronic fishing aids;
(e) Directing fishing operations and supervising crew activities;
(f) Recording fishing progress and activities, as well as weather and sea conditions, on the ship's log;
(g) Baiting, setting and hauling in fishing gear;
(h) Cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on- or offshore;
(i) Selecting and training vessel crews.

Knowledge

  • Fisheries
  • Law
  • Earth sciences
  • Database and network design and administration
  • Environmental protection technology

Digital competencies

  • Operating watercraft
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Maintaining and enforcing physical security
  • Operating communications equipment
  • Developing solutions

Digital competencies

  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Maintaining a positive attitude
  • Supporting others
  • Leading others
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers

Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers

Fishery workers, hunters and trappers

Deep-sea fishery workers

Other occupations of the professional group

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Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Deep-sea fishery workers

3

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

5,26%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-50,00% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

100,00%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

,00%

Part-time contracts

1,00% Turnover index

36

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-2%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers

87%

13%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Fishery workers, hunters and trappers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Deep-sea fishery workers

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.