Aquaculture rearing technician

assess feeding behaviour of larvae carry out fish disease prevention measures carry out hatchery production processes condition broodstock control aquatic production environment cultivate plankton culture aquaculture hatchery stocks ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety ensure compliance with aquaculture standards feed broodstock handle larval weaning process induce spawning and fertilisation on aquaculture species maintain aquaculture water quality in hatcheries maintain hatchery equipment maintain hatchery facilities maintain hatchery records maintain the production of juveniles at the nursery stage manage capture broodstock operations monitor fish health status monitor fish mortality rates monitor hatchery production monitor water quality preserve fish samples for diagnosis screen live fish deformities treat fish diseases use aquacultural heating equipment use oxygenation equipment use water disinfection equipment write work-related reports

aquaculture reproduction biosecurity fish biology fish identification and classification plankton production

carry out feeding operations collect broodstock create training materials encourage teambuilding manage staff manage teamwork monitor larval growth operate hatchery recirculation system provide on-site training in aquaculture facilities seek innovation in current practices supervise the work of staff on different shifts use communication devices work in inclement conditions work in outdoor conditions work in shifts fishing industry

fish culturist fish rearing technician technician in aquaculture rearing