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United States Seafoods LLC

Master or Mate on Factory Trawler

AK · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

... Fishing Company with factory trawlers out of Alaska. We are looking for entry level and experienced ... Hold daily meeting with Bosun, Purser, Chief Engineer, Factory Manager/Foreman, Factory Technician ...

State of Alaska

Boat Officer 2 (12-1921)

Juneau, AK

$32.90/hr

Coast Guard or Engineer license is highly desirable TERMINOLOGY AND LICENSES: DOCUMENTABLE DAYS ... an entry level Merchant Mariner document, requiring no experience and no examination. It does ...

State of Alaska

Boat Officer 2 (12-1921)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$32.90/hr

When the vessel is underway crew conducts commercial fishing patrol and gear inspection, along with ... Coast Guard or Engineer license is highly desirable. TERMINOLOGY AND LICENSES: DOCUMENTABLE DAYS:

McMillen, Inc.

Civil Design Tech I

Boise, ID · On-site

$24.90 - $34.24/hr

This is an entry-level position ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to ... fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. Our people integrate engineering ...

McMillen, Inc.

Civil Design Tech I

Boise, ID

$24.90 - $34.24/hr

This is an entry-level position ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to ... fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. Our people integrate engineering ...

Autokiniton

Production Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$19/hr

We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ... We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge ...

City of Rawlins

Firefighter

Rawlins, WY · On-site

$3.3K - $4.6K/mo

... for an entry-level Engineer position with the Rawlins Fire Department.Position Title ... Rawlins offers numerous recreational activities, premium hunting, fishing, and camping locations ...

Autokiniton

Production Operator

Detroit, MI

$19/hr

We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ... We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge ...

Mativ Holdings, Inc.

Hourly Production

Munising, MI

$31.28/hr

This is an entry level role where the candidate will be provided with on-the-job training to ... fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling. The hourly probationary rate of $26.52 applies for the first 90 ...

TEKsystems

Alarm Technician

Fishers, IN

$17 - $21/hr

... and programming of Burglar Alarms, CCTV (IP & Analog), DVRs, and Access Control Systems for ... Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fishers, IN. Pay ...

City of Rawlins, Wyoming

Firefighter

Rawlins, WY

$47K/yr

... an entry-level Engineer position with the Rawlins Fire Department. Position Title: Firefighter ... Rawlins offers numerous recreational activities, premium hunting, fishing, and camping locations ...

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How much do entry level fishing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fishing engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fishing Engineer vs Entry Level Marine Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Fishing EngineerEntry Level Marine Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Marine Engineering, Fisheries, or related fieldBachelor's in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or related field
Work EnvironmentFishing vessels, aquaculture facilities, offshore platformsShips, offshore platforms, shipyards
Employer & Industry UsageFishing companies, aquaculture firms, research institutionsShipping lines, naval services, shipbuilding companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Fishing Engineers focus on designing and improving fishing gear, vessels, and aquaculture systems, often working on fishing boats or aquaculture facilities. In contrast, Entry Level Marine Engineers work on ship machinery, propulsion systems, and overall vessel operation. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are used within maritime industries, but they serve different specialized functions within the marine sector.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fishing Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Master or Mate on Factory Trawler

United States Seafoods LLC

AK • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
United States Seafoods is a Commercial Fishing Company with factory trawlers out of Alaska. We are looking for entry level and experienced crew members to work on board our vessels. We are looking for full-time, long-term employees who are willing to work a rotating schedule throughout the year.
United States Seafoods is currently recruiting for a Licensed Master or Mate to perform work on one of our factory trawlers. We fish from January to November, key crew work on a rotational schedule with roughly 60 days on/60 days off. The Master/Mate must be USCG Licensed for 1600 tons or greater, and have of minimum of three (3) years of bottom trawl fishing experience as a master or mate .
Total crew size is 60-70 crewmembers. This individual shall be competent in the use of modern marine navigational and fish-detecting equipment and be skilled in rigging and repairing bottom trawls.
A Master or Mate will -
  • Manage bag size, tow times and deliveries to ensure a high-quality product.
  • Actively ensure companies quality standards are met.
  • Communicate daily with USS office and directly with all department heads on production, quality, and safety. Hold daily meeting with Bosun, Purser, Chief Engineer, Factory Manager/Foreman, Factory Technician, QC, and 1st Cook to assure proper management of the vessel including production, quality, and safety.
  • Communicate any relevant problems, situations, and solutions.
  • Operate and ensure the vessel and equipment in a safe and productive manner that is applicable to regulatory agencies, to the law, under the Masters' direction.
  • Complete a daily safety walk throughout the entire vessel; complete and submit a safety report and completed VSIF. Run required safety drills and instruct crewmembers in safety procedures. Discuss safety by department with Department heads during the pre-trip meeting
  • Treat in coordination with AMP all Injury and Illnesses onboard. Hold a post injury/accident safety meeting with relevant department heads as soon as the situation is stabilized.
  • Operate the vessel in a safe and productive manner that is applicable to the law. Ensure that the vessel is fishing in an open area and that no prohibited species are retained, have regular communication with USS Fisheries department on any questions.
  • Ensure that the vessels operation complies with all legal reporting and data entry
  • Oversee and approve wheelhouse and deck inventory and ordering while ensuring all maintenance is done on fishing gear and equipment.

Requirements
  • Fishing Vessel Experience Required
  • Trawler Experience Preferred
  • USCG License 1600 Tons or Greater
  • Adhere to the positions rotation schedule to ensure proper coverage of the vessel
  • Maintain a valid USCG License / First Aid/CPR / Complete company required Cold Water Survival

EEO Policy: The Company's equal employment opportunity policy prohibits unlawful discrimination with respect to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran or other status protected by applicable law.
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