Fish Farm Technicians (Trainee and Experienced)

Immediate start Accommodation

Our client, Organic Sea Harvest, are looking for candidates who are interested in the aquaculture industry, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. There are openings for experienced and trainee Fish Farm Technicians.

Place of Work: Staffin, North East Isle of Skye
Salary: Starting from £25,500 dependent on experience, plus overtime paid at 1½.
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, this will include weekend working.
Holidays: 30 days per annum (inclusive of public holidays) for a FTE.
Pension: Attractive package once probationary period has been completed.
Accommodation: Shared accommodation can be arranged for the right candidate.

Organic Sea Harvest is a multi-award winning salmon farming company based on the Isle of Skye. They are passionate about the health and wellbeing of their team, the health and welfare of the fish in their care and about producing the finest quality farmed salmon.

Organic Sea Harvest are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated applicants to join their farming team, working on their sea farms operating from their base in Staffin, North East Skye. Fish Farm Technicians are at the heart of their business, and are responsible for caring for salmon on a daily basis and helping ensure best management practices. The role involves working at sea, on farms, with a variety of duties including:

  • Monitoring and managing fish health and welfare.
  • Daily environmental checks.
  • Inspection and maintenance of farming equipment and facilities.
  • Boat handling.
  • General farm tasks to keep the operation running.

For further information, or to apply for this post please send a CV and cover letter/email to Robaidh Halliday, robaidh@organicseaharvest.co.uk.

Requirements

Ideal candidates will:

  • Have a positive attitude with an interest in farming healthy seafood for people to enjoy.
  • Whilst relevant experience is desirable, it is not essential as comprehensive training will be provided.
  • Be required to hold and maintain an ML5 or ENG1 medical certificate.
  • Demonstrate a flexible approach to working to meet the demands of the job.
  • Respect others and safe working practices.

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