HIJOBS
Farm Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Leading on feed, control and inspection of fish
- Site housekeeping and maintenance
- Inspection and maintenance of equipment and facilities around the farm
- Identification and reporting of sea lice levels
- Monitoring and maintaining fish health and welfare
- Daily environmental checks
- Boat handling around the farm
- Maintaining high biosecurity levels
- General farm tasks to keep the whole operation running
Skills and Expertise
- Interest in aquaculture industry
- Willingness to learn
- Experience desirable, training provided
- ML5 or ENG1 medical certificate (required or able to obtain)
- Flexible approach to working
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Understanding of site aims and team support
- Respect for safe working practices
- Drivers licence (required)
Job Facilities/Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Overtime available at an enhanced rate
- Cyclical and annual bonus scheme
- 31 days annual leave (increasing with service)
- Medical cover with Equipsme
- Generous pension scheme
- Life assurance cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Healthy lifestyle contribution
- Employee discounts
- Occupational Health Support & Employee Assistance Programme
- Training & Development opportunities