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Position DescriptionJob Title Nursery/Hatchery Technician Purpose and Scope Under the direction, general supervision and instruction of the Nursery/Hatchery Manager, the Nursery/Hatchery Technician ensures that day-to-day operations are carried out in accordance with documented and or verbal procedures at the Barramundi Waters nursery and hatchery facility, Bruce Highway, Cowley. Responsibilities The Nursery/Hatchery Technician is responsible for, but not limited to: § Grading fish stocks to size § Maintaining recirculation systems including cleaning and system integrity § Ensuring that all quality systems and procedures are followed § Clean and sanitise plant and equipment in the nursery and hatchery § Monitor fish health and wellbeing § Observe and record fish stock numbers, feeding behaviour and biomass increase § Feeding of fingerlings and brood stock § General maintenance of the property including mowing and gardening § Work unsupervised and when required provide leadership, supervision and training to new or temporary nursery team members § Clean and sanitise plant and equipment § Assist with brood stock spawning and systems maintenance § Assist with larval/fry transfers, harvesting and pond maintenance § Other duties as reasonably required which may include working as part of the grow out or processing teams Personal Requirements The Nursery/Hatchery Technician is required to: § Completed at least one degree/diploma in aquaculture § Successfully complete company induction § Possess very good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to follow and deliver instructions § Be physically fit and healthy § Be able to demonstrate the company’s methods of quality control § Have a very high level of workplace safety awareness § Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene § Be able to supervise and work as part of a team § Be available to work on call when requested § Agree to undertake company sponsored training in appropriate skills Organisational Relationships The Nursery/Hatchery Technician has a direct relationship with the Nursery/Hatchery Manager and a functional relationship with the Managing Director and General Manager. Contact: |
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