Summary Cable Ferry Deckhand in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a cable ferry deckhand. The following information is applicable to all Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations (NOC 75210).
Description
Boat and cable ferry operators and workers in related occupations operate lock gates, bridges and similar equipment along canal systems and operate cable ferries and ferry terminals. This unit group also includes boat operators, and owner-operators, who operate small motorboats or watercraft to transport passengers or freight. They are employed by the federal government, cable ferry companies, ferry terminals, marine companies and canal, port or harbour authorities. Owner-operators of small boats are self-employed.
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Requirements
On-the-job training
This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.
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Wages
$29.75/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
2 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- Operation and Control
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