Saltwater Aquaculture Technician Island

Become a Saltwater Aquaculture Technician with Cermaq British Columbia on Vancouver Island. This full-time role involves hands-on fish husbandry, feeding strategies, and maintaining farm operations.

Cermaq is hiring permanent full-time technicians to support our saltwater teams at sea sites across Vancouver Island. You will report to the Site Manager and engage in day-to-day farm operations while enjoying training opportunities in a team-oriented environment. Embrace a meaningful career in the growing aquaculture sector, contributing to sustainable seafood production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support general husbandry operations for healthy fish lifecycle

• Apply feeding strategies for fish welfare and growth

• Monitor fish activity and conduct environmental sampling

• Maintain a clean, safe, and biosecure site

• Operate heavy machinery including boats and forklifts

Requirements:

• Preferred experience in aquaculture, training provided

• Aquaculture Certificate/Diploma or related degree are assets

• Valid First Aid and forklift certificates advantageous

• Physically fit to lift or move heavy items

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Grow your skills and make a difference in aquaculture with Cermaq in British Columbia!
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