If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to explore a career in the aquaculture industry then this is the role for you! We have openings at our Campbell River and Port Hardy sites so come join the Mowi Canada West team and learn more about growing salmon in a safe and sustainable manner in the beautiful marine environment of coastal BC.
Applicants with aquaculture experience and/or relevant post-secondary education will be given preference as we are a company that embraces constant learning and industry professionalism. The ability to get along with a wide variety of people from different backgrounds and cultures is paramount. We look for employees who are self-motivated, safety oriented and have a positive attitude. Successful applicants must be physically fit, able to work in challenging weather conditions, and have a passion for taking care of animals.
Sea Site Technician Responsibilities:
- Conducting environment sampling, plankton monitoring using specialized technology and equipment
- Feeding and monitoring fish behavior and appearance
- Assisting with fish health sampling and grading fish by size
- Cleaning, power-washing and sanitizing to ensure a pristine environment for our fish and our employees
- Accurate reporting, record keeping and document management
- Operating forklift and other site equipment when authorized and trained
What we offer:
- Competitive industry wages and full-time, year-round employment
- Camp shift of 8 days on and 6 days off
- Comprehensive Flex Benefits Plan including Life & Disability Insurance
- Wellness Program including an annual wellness reimbursement
- Potential for Annual Bonus
- Company provided PPE
- Transportation provided from marshalling points in Campbell River and Port Hardy
Wage: $24.02 - $27.30 per hour
Closing date: February 2, 2024
To be considered for this opportunity with a progressive, growth-oriented company, please submit your resume and cover letter online at: https://mowi.com/caw/people/vacancies/