Farm Attendant - Dive Team 1

Tassal Group; Dover; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dive gear provided

Full-time role

Health insurance

Rewards program

Birthday leave

Job summary

Tassal Group is seeking Divers to join our team in Dover, Tasmania, offering full-time employment with a competitive hourly rate and daily dive allowance. You will work in a safe environment across shifts and contribute to marine farming operations along the Southern coast.

Role involves net inspections, underwater repairs, mooring checks and general farm duties. Applicants should hold the listed certifications and be committed to a marine farming career, with full working rights in Australia.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma/Certificate in aquaculture diving or equivalent.
• Proven ability to operate and inspect dive gear.
• Strong communication and site safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Net inspections: inspect and repair fishing nets for integrity.
• Underwater repairs: fix equipment and submerged structures.
• Mooring checks: ensure moorings are secure and serviceable.
• General farm duties: support feeding, cleaning, record-keeping and routine tasks.

Skills

Dive safety

Underwater diving

Team communication

Education

Certificate III in Aquaculture Dive

ADAS Part 2 SSBA to 30m

Job description

We are seeking Divers to join our Southren in Dover. With the opportunity to dive during every shift in a safe environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for divers at any stage of their career—whether you’re just starting out or already have years of experience. Enjoy the pristine waters of Southern Tasmania while working in a fast-growing industry.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate of $39.90
• Dive allowance of $104 per day
• All diving gear provided
• Full-time role
• Discounted private health insurance with Bupa and St Lukes
• Maxxia Rewards Program (discounts on grocery, petrol and more)
• Birthday Leave (paid day off for your special day)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Net inspections: Regular examination of fishing nets to ensure they are in good condition, including identifying and repairing any damages or weaknesses.
• Underwater repairs: Conducting repairs on equipment or structures beneath the water surface, including fish nets and other submerged infrastructure.
• Mooring checks: Inspecting and maintaining mooring systems to ensure they remain secure and withstand environmental conditions.
• General farm duties: Supporting overall farm operations such as feeding fish, maintaining equipment, cleaning, record-keeping, and other routine tasks.

What can you bring?

• Minimum Certificate III in Aquaculture Dive or an ADAS Part 2 SSBA to 30 metres Commercial Dive qualification (or Equivalent)
• Commitment to working in a marine farming environment
• Strong communication skills
• Coxswains Grade 2 ticket (desirable)

Full working rights in Australia (must be able to work 80 hours per fortnight)

Who are we?

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely.

If you have any questions, please email Joey at [e-mail]