Fish Health Technician

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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Machiasport, Maine

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for visiting marine sites to perform health surveillance, including sea lice counts and weight samples. They also monitor environmental conditions through water sampling and ensure adherence to safety and biosecurity standards.

Qualifications

You are a motivated individual with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. You are comfortable working outside and on the water, performing tasks such as sea lice counts, weight sampling, and health surveillance. You are also responsible for monitoring environmental conditions and ensuring safety and biosecurity compliance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

sea lice counts

weight samples

health surveillance

water sampling

biosecurity standards

Job Description

Cooke Aquaculture USA Inc., is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the Company’s team as Fish Health Technician.

Primary duties include visiting Downeast Maine marine sites and performing sea lice counts, weight samples, and health surveillance. Monitoring environmental conditions with water sampling and ensuring compliance with safety and biosecurity standards.

Applicants must be comfortable working outside and on the water, have a valid driver’s license, be willing to work flexible hours and have reliable transportation. EOE

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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.

Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner. The Cooke family of companies includes global aquaculture divisions under Cooke Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Inc. as well as a Canadian aquaculture division operated by its affiliate, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. Cooke Aquaculture is a vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions under Cooke Seafood USA, Inc., Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Wanchese Fish Company, Inc. and Omega Protein. Cooke Inc. has earned the #1 spot on the SeafoodSource list of Top 10 North American Seafood Suppliers and our employee loyalty helped reaffirm our place as a Platinum-winning company on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
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