Fisheries Technician – Essential Commodities LTD

#Aquaculturist
Essential Functions

Apply thorough record keeping skills.
Monitor fish behavior and note any abnormalities
Co-ordinate routine maintenance on systems and equipment.
Monitor routine cleaning as necessary on a regular basis.
Follow feed charts according to plan. Monitor and report feed inventory.
Organize and maintain hatchery tools, equipment and grounds; respond to alarms; identify safety hazards and recommend remedies and/or take appropriate action.
Assist with fish transfers.
Assist with brood stock sorting and spawning according to protocols.
Keep up to date with changing protocols as improvements are made and make suggestions for improvements.
Assist with environmental, water quality testing to stay within established parameters. This includes water flows to tanks and systems.
Work in other site areas as directed.
Competencies
Fish Husbandry.
Work Ethic.
Record Keeping.
Attention to Detail.
Problem Solving/Analysis.

Education
A relevant degree and at least two years experience in a similar role
Employment Type