Freshwater Aquaculture Hatchery Technician
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Monitor feed, oxygen, and water quality as a Freshwater Aquaculture Technician supporting fish hatchery operations. This contract position ends December 15, 2026.
The Freshwater Aquaculture Technician assists with daily farm routines and hatchery production. Duties include data entry, equipment maintenance, brood stock handling, and salmon fry production. Water quality testing experience is an asset, while aquaculture training or sufficient hands-on experience may qualify.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor feed and oxygen levels for aquaculture stocks
- Complete water quality tests and record chemistry results
- Assist technicians with fish hatchery operations
- Handle spawning, egg, and fry production
- Clean and maintain pumps, filters, tanks, and equipment
Requirements:
- Recognized aquaculture training or sufficient hands-on hatchery experience
- Attention to detail and computer literacy
- Ability to lift and carry brood fish
- Availability for varied shifts, including weekends
- Ability to answer alarms and complete mandatory respirator FIT testing
Apply your hatchery, water quality, and aquaculture equipment skills as a Freshwater Aquaculture Technician.
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