Join the Crew of F.V Takapo

New Zealand’s newest deep-sea fishing vessel is building its team — from engineering leadership to deck crew. If you want to be part of something new in the industry, this is your chance.

Chief Engineer – Modern Deep-Sea Fishing Vessel

Not Just Another Ship’s Engineer Role – Lead Engineering on NZ’s Most Advanced Fishing Vessel

Aurora Fisheries is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to join the engineering leadership team aboard FV Takapo, a modern deep-sea factory trawler operating throughout New Zealand waters.

This is a rare opportunity for a highly capable marine engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working with advanced vessel technology, automation systems and remote diagnostics support.

Vessel Manager | FV Takapo | NZ’s Newest Deep-Sea Fishing Vessel

Rare opportunity to manage the operation of one of New Zealand’s most advanced fishing vessels.

Timaru Based | Industry Leading Vessel | Senior Operational Role

Aurora Fisheries, part of the Solander Group, is seeking a highly capable Vessel Manager to oversee the operation of FV Takapo, one of the most advanced fishing vessels ever introduced to the New Zealand fleet.

Deep Sea Fishing Crew Opportunities

Be part of the first crew of New Zealand’s newest and most advanced fishing vessel

Brand New Vessel | Modern Accommodation | Trip-On Trip-Off Roster | Travel Provided

Aurora Fisheries, part of the Solander Group, is one of New Zealand's longest-established seafood companies, proudly harvesting and exporting premium seafood worldwide for more than 30 years.