Aquaculture Technician

1 week ago

Wolfville, Canada Big Falls Fish Growers LTD Full time

**Overview**

**Responsibilities**
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and machinery.
- Feed, monitor and respond to alarms on fish health
- Collect and analyze data related to equipment performance and operational efficiency.
- Weight samples, grading, vaccinating, shipping fish
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory.
- Work in a team and be able to work alone, unsupervised
- Drive a standard tractor around oxygen lines and water intakes carefully
- Be aware of what is going on at all times

**Skills**
- Proficient in basic math skills
- Strong ability in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information.

Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations while providing a supportive work environment where your skills can thrive

Pay: $18.00-$21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

**Location**:

- Wolfville, NS (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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