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Marine Technicians

Description

Profiles

Tasks and Duties

Job Requirements

Education

Salary

Professional Societies

OceanCareers.com
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OceanCareers.com
c/o MATE Center
Monterey Peninsula College
980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940
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Marine Technicians

Tasks and Duties

  • Operate communications equipment such as radio and satellite receivers.
  • Complete post cruise analysis and write required reports.
  • Operate small boats.
  • Store and properly handle hazardous materials required of vessel mission.
  • Coordinate pre/post cruise logistics such as equipment install and removal.
  • Inventory equipment and order replacement supplies of sampling and other items required for vessel mission.
  • Participate in or direct deck operations such as sampling (launching and retrieving equipment).
  • Maintain and manage computers and computer networks.
  • Collect data while underway. Collect and monitor data from various geophysical, meteorological, biological, and geochemical systems.
  • Utilize equipment and advanced instruments to collect data.

  • NAVIGATION


 



This project is supported, in part, by the NationalScience Foundation.  Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the Foundation