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- Hours
- Includes weekends
- Work mode
- On-site, Tenerife / Gran Canaria
- Contract
- Fixed-term, full-time hours
- Education
- Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.
- You possess the qualification of Higher Technician in Maritime Transport and Deep-Sea Fishing or a Degree in Nautical Science and Maritime Transport or Higher Technician in Navigation - Fishing and Maritime Transport (qualification approved in Spain or certificate of equivalence issued by the General Secretariat of Universities) or Official Qualification enabling the dispatch of 8th-list vessels
- Valid medical certificate from the Instituto de Salud de la Marina (ISM)
- Updated maritime registration book
- Valid fire fighting training certificate
- Health training certificate for dispatching this type of vessel
- Basic safety training certificate
- Training in non-rapid rescue boats
- Schedule flexibility according to rosters
- From 1 year to 3 years performing functions as a skipper of vessels of at least 7 meters in length (technical assessment will be evaluated)
Nice to have
- Accredited training in "ROV" underwater robots (attach certificate/diploma)
- Accredited training in mechanics or electricity (attach certificate/subject)
The role
Boat Skipper (Tenerife / Gran Canaria)
Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in performing engineering, consulting, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, is looking to hire 2 Boat Skippers (Tenerife / Gran Canaria)
What you'll do
- Vessel dispatch and integral management of documents required for the correct operation of the vessel
- Perform maneuvers and skipper the vessel
- Manage maintenance and safety on the vessel
- Support in scientific monitoring tasks
How you'll work
- We offer:
- Fixed-term contract with an estimated duration of 32 months, associated with the execution of the assignment detailed in the posting for the
Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan or with funding from European Union Funds
- Full-time.
- Work is on rotating shifts from Monday to Sunday at a rate of 5 days per week/7.5 hours per day
The application period will be open from today, 30/10/2026, until 16/11/2026 at 23:59 (mainland Spain time).
No application will be accepted that does not arrive within the time and manner specified in the call. If you have any questions or problems with registration, you can contact us via the email address seleccion@tragsa.es, before 12:00 noon on the second-to-last working day of the application period detailed in the posting.
The general guidelines for the selection of temporary staff, in accordance with the standard procedure at Grupo Tragsa, are published and available on the corporate external website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf "
Planned Vacancies
2
Workplace
- Sta. Cruz de Tenerife
- Las Palmas
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