Hard Skills
IntermediateLock and Bridge OperationManaging the mechanical and electrical systems used to operate water locks and moveable bridges for vessel transit.
Entry-levelMarine VHF Radio CommunicationOperating marine radio equipment using standard protocols to coordinate with ship captains and port authorities.
IntermediateSafety Protocol ComplianceAdhering to maritime safety regulations and emergency procedures regarding water rescue and hazardous conditions.
BasicRoutine Mechanical MaintenanceConducting basic inspections, lubrication, and cleaning of lock mechanisms and bridge components to ensure functionality.
IntermediateVessel Traffic ManagementSequencing the arrival and departure of boats to optimize lock usage and prevent congestion in waterways.