Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships Invites Application for Technician Recruitment 2022

Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships Kochi Last Date: 15th September, 2022

Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships Technician Recruitment 2022
Advertisement for the post of Technician in the Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships. Candidates are advised to read the details, and eligibility criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility i.e. educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their applications directly before 15th September 2022. Candidates can check the latest Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships Recruitment 2022 TechnicianVacancy 2022 details and apply online at www.dgll.nic.in/ recruitment 2022 page.

Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships Recruitment Notification & Recruitment application form is available @ www.dgll.nic.in/. Directorate of Lighthouses & Lightships selection will be done on the basis of test/interview and shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Kerala. More details of www.dgll.nic.in/ recruitment, new vacancy, upcoming notices, syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, upcoming notifications and etc. will be uploaded on the official website.

Technician

Job Location:
Kadavanthra, Kochi, 682020 Kerala
Last Date: 15th September 2022
Employment Type: Full-time

Number of Vacancy: 01 Posts

Educational Qualification: Passed matriculation or its equivalent. Should have served as an apprentice for at least four years in a reputable firm or Mechanical Engineers or Central or State Govt. establishment, Should have in addition, two years practical experience in precision lathe work, milling, shaping, brazing, blacksmithy, and carpentry. Should be a good fitter and turner and have elementary knowledge of building construction and experience in estimating and mechanical drawing. OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution with two years experience in precision lathe work, milling, shaping, brazing, blacksmithy, and carpentry.

Pay Scale:
INR
5200-20200
/- Per Month

Age Limit: 21-30 Years.

How to Apply:

Applications completed in all respect duly signed and supported with self-attested copies of certificates and testimonials should reach to
“The Director,
Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships,
Deep Bhavan, Gandhinagar,
Kadavanthra P.O., Cochin,
Pin - 682020 latest by 15.09.2022.

Important Dates:

Published on: 29th July 2022

Last date for application is: 15th September 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships is a subordinate office under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. It provides General Aids to Marine Navigation along the Indian coast. The Headquarters of the Directorate is at Noida.(U.P.) For administrative control the entire coastline has been divided into Nine Districts having their regional headquarters at Gandhidham, Jamnagar, Mumbai, Goa, Cochin, Chennai, Visakhapatnam , Kolkata and Port Blair. Our Aim is to provide safe and secure navigation in the Indian waters.

For the safe voyage in Indian waters, the Directorate has provided aids to marine navigation. They can be categorized as visual and radio Aids. The visual aids are lighthouses, light vessels, buoys and beacons. The radio aids are DGPS, RACONs etc. All these aids are passive in nature and not user interactive. The Directorate has entered into the interactive field of Aids to Navigation i.e. Vessel Traffic Service. For the control of jurisdiction the aids to marine navigation are categorized as General Aids and Local Aids. The upkeep and maintenance of general aids to marine navigation is the responsibility of the Directorate as per the LH Act 1927. The upkeep and maintenance of local aids is the responsibility of various Maritime State Government organizations like Ports, State Maritime Boards etc. However the directorates are extending all technical support for the maintenance of the local lights. In case the local lights are not maintained to the international standard due to financial constraints and lack of proper technical personnel, the Directorate on acceptance of the local bodies is taking over those local lights.


Official Address
Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, “Deep Bhavan” D/372/2, Taratolla Road, Kolkata - 700088
Kolkata, West Bengal - 700088
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