Our Northern Ireland-based client is seeking a dedicated and motivated Hatchery & Farm Technician to support the day-to-day operations of our hatchery and farms. This role is central to maintaining the health and welfare of our fish stocks, ensuring the highest standards of care, hygiene, and efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesAnimal husbandry: feeding, monitoring, and maintaining stock welfareDaily inspection of stock and accurate reporting of health issuesRecording environmental and operational data (oxygen levels, temperatures, feed rations, mortality rates)Cleaning and maintaining tanks, raceways, and equipment to strict hygiene standardsPerforming routine maintenance on equipment and buildingsAssisting with the grading and sampling of fish stocksDelivering live, processed, or organic waste to designated receiversSupporting wider farm operations as requiredAbout YouPractical, reliable, and comfortable with hands-on workStrong attention to detail and proactive in spotting potential issuesAble to work both independently and as part of a close-knit teamWilling to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
