Life on Board × Strengths: Stress Tolerance

For Those with High Stress Tolerance

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable responding calmly in pressured situations.

Ways of coping with stress vary from person to person. Some channel pressure into heightened focus, while others calmly analyze situations and respond. Also, having high stress tolerance does not mean it's okay to push yourself too hard. Having stress management methods that work for you and taking rest when needed are also important skills.

The jobs introduced here tend to involve more pressured situations or require responsive capabilities. Find a place where you can utilize your composure and responsiveness.

6 jobs found.

First Class Engineer

A specialist who operates, maintains, and inspects engines and auxiliary machinery in a ship's engine room, supporting safe and efficient ship operations.

Pole-and-Line Fisherman

Pole-and-line fishermen are fishery laborers who manually catch fish one by one using a single rod or rig in traditional fishing methods.

Fishing Vessel Engineer

Specialist who operates, maintains, and repairs engines and generators in the engine room of fishing vessels.

Fishing Vessel Navigator

Specialized profession responsible for navigation planning, steering, fishing ground exploration, and safety management on fishing vessels.

Gillnet Fisherman

A fisherman who uses small fishing boats to set and retrieve gillnets in the sea to catch fish.

Oil Tanker Deckhand

Oil tanker deckhands perform mooring, cargo handling, ballast operations, watchkeeping, and other tasks on the deck of oil tankers, supporting the ship's operation and safety.