Job Opportunity: KAFMC Manager, Boat Engineer
The Marshall Marine Resources Authority needs two (2) dynamic and experienced individuals to join our team.
We are hiring the following, one (1) KAFMC Manager, and one (1) Boat Engineer
Kwajalein Atoll Fish Market Center (KAFMC) Manager
Agency: Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority
Position Location: Ebeye
Duration: Two-year contract with 6-months probationary period and possibility of extension subject to performance evaluation.
Purpose: As the KAFMC Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the Fish Market Center and associated outer island fishing projects. Your work will directly impact fisheries development, food security, and economic growth in the Marshall Islands.
Position Responsibilities/Duties:
- Managing day-to-day operation at the fish market center.
- Ensuring high-quality fish production and maintaining facilities.
- Coordinating vessel maintenance and scheduling fish collection trips.
- Communicating with fish bases staff and monitoring performance.
- Developing budgets, monitoring financial transactions, and managing resources.
- Collaborating with the Board of Directors and implementing approved MIMRA strategies.
- Being flexible for on-call emergencies and providing regular reports.
Education/Experiences:
- University degree in Resources Management or Business Administration or other related field or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in fisheries (managerial experience preferred).
Boat Engineer
Agency: Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority
Position Location: Majuro
Duration: Two-year contract with 6-months probationary period and possibility of extension subject to performance evaluation.
Purpose: As a Boat Engineer, you will operate and maintain propulsion engines, generators, pumps, and other machinery on board a transport vessel.
Position Responsibilities/Duties:
Boat engineer will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of engines and machinery while the vessel is in operation. Boat engineer will oversee other various tasks related to fish collection procedures, such as securing fuel and supplies, distributing fuel, ice, and creating cargo and passenger manifests for accountability. Additionally, boat engineer is tasked with ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, maintaining necessary logs and documentation, and assisting the vessel captain in responding to accidents, incidents, injuries, and illnesses among passengers and crew aboard the ship. Overall, the engineer’s role is crucial in ensuring the smooth functioning and safety of the transport vessel and its operations.
Education/Experiences:
- Must have knowledge and skills on marine engine, mechanical, civil electrical or electronic engineering, other related field or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of practical work experience in seagoing activities, and work around marine engines and other machinery on board a transport vessel.
Application Process and Deadline:
- Print application and view position description at our website www.rmimimra.com/index.php/opportunities/job-opportunity OR visit the MIMRA HQ located at Delap, 2nd floor. At the CSD Office. Submit your application online or personally on/or before 27 September, no later than 5PM. Email your online application to
Downloadable Documents
KAFMC Manager - Terms of Reference
Boat Engineer - Terms of Reference
