Agricultural Technician

1 week ago

New Dundee, Canada Lyndon Fish Hatcheries Inc Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- **Work site environment**:

- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty
- In/on water
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- ** Tasks**:

- Analyze data and prepare reports
- Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples
- Train staff
- Supervise staff
- Monitor environment and maintain optimum conditions
- Identify diseases or parasites
- Determine food requirements and structure feeding regimes
- Collect and record data
- Co-ordinate selection and maintenance of brood stock
- Manage and train aquaculture and fish hatchery support workers and supervise technicians and technologists
- Establish inventory and quality control methods
- Incorporate biosecurity measures into daily operation
- ** Type of aquaculture operations**:

- Aquaculture — finfish
- Aquaculture — trout
- ** Technical experience**:

- Animal care and field studies work
- Livestock production programs
- ** Area of work experience**:

- Environmental monitoring
- ** Area of specialization**:

- Aquaculture
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- ** Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Bonus

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