Aquaculture Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Meridia Recruitment Solutions Full time

Aquaculture Operations Specialist

We are seeking an Aquaculture Operations Specialist to join our team at Meridia Recruitment Solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for general farm operations and husbandry of fish stocks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform general farm operations, including anchor line management, biosecurity procedures, and ensuring adherence to biosecurity product usage protocols.
  • Operate and maintain capstans, cranes, and vessels to support daily farm activities.
  • Implement and respond to fish escape prevention and emergency escape response protocols, safeguarding the integrity of fish stocks.
  • Oversee feed delivery, storage, and management practices.
  • Conduct regular weight sampling and assist with large vessel docking operations to support fish health monitoring and operational logistics.
  • Perform routine system and cage inspections to identify and address maintenance needs, ensuring the structural integrity of the farm's infrastructure.
  • Monitor plankton levels and execute response plans to mitigate potential impacts on fish health and farm operations.
  • Operate VHF radios and adhere to communication procedures to maintain clear and effective communication within the team.
  • Collect environmental data to support ongoing monitoring and management of farm conditions.

Requirements:

  • Diploma or Degree in Aquaculture, Aquatic Resources or Fisheries Resources Management is preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of salmon operations and biosecurity protocols.
  • A proactive, problem-solving attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications (FishTalk experience an asset).
  • A commitment to teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Work Environment:

This is an outdoor role, immersed in the natural beauty of the region. You will be required to perform various physical activities, including kneeling, bending, and lifting. The work schedule offers a balance between work and personal time, with seven days on followed by seven days off, and 80 hours bi-weekly.

What We Offer:

We offer a highly competitive salary, reflecting your experience and potential for growth. You will also receive comprehensive health and retirement benefits, as well as the opportunity to grow with a company committed to sustainability and community engagement.



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