Skills
41 skills are associated with this occupation.
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Essential knowledge
5 skills
Essential skills / competences
18 skills
Optional knowledge
3 skills
Optional skills / competences
15 skills
Overview
Aquaculture mooring managers plan, set up and supervise mooring systems for large cages in open or semi-open water, including stable, drifting or semi-submerged cage stations.
In job descriptions, look for aquaculture cage mooring, currents, wave climate, seabed profile, small vessel safety, outdoor work, emergency drills and team leadership.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Aquaculture mooring managers work around cage systems in exposed water. The role joins planning, vessel work, anchors, lines, currents, wave climate, seabed profile and supervision of safe installation.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes aquaculture cage mooring systems, effect of water currents, small vessel safety, outdoor work, emergency drills, communication systems and leading a team.
Salary context
Pay context is influenced by cage size, water exposure, vessel responsibility, weather windows, safety supervision, team leadership and accountability for keeping aquaculture cages secured.
Career paths
Development can move from installation tasks to mooring planning, site assessment, safety coordination, crew leadership, cage-system supervision or broader aquaculture operations work.
Good to know
Check whether the vacancy names cage type, open-water conditions, small vessel duties, current and seabed assessment, emergency drills and who signs off the mooring system.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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Occupation group
Aquaculture workers (6221)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d4709722-6f17-4bec-a5f4-1b660e6b28b1 |
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| ESCO code | 6221.8 |
| ISCO group | 6221 |
| Concept type | Occupation |