Farm Attendant - Dive Team 1

Tassal Group; Wellington Park; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dive gear provided

Social health insurance access

Maxxia Rewards Program

Birthday Leave

Full-time role

Job summary

Tassal Group is seeking Divers to join our Central Operations crew, supporting bath operations on our sites from Nubeena to Dover in Southeast Tasmania. 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.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in Aquaculture Dive or ADAS Part 2 SSBA to 30 metres Commercial Dive qualification (or Equivalent).
• Commitment to working in a marine farming environment.
• Full working rights in Australia (must be able to work 80 hours per fortnight).
• Strong communication skills.
• Coxswains Grade 2 ticket (desirable).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Aquaculture Dive / ADAS Part 2 SSBA to 30 m

Job description

We are seeking Divers to join our Central Operations crew, supporting bath operations on our sites from Nubeena to Dover in Southeast Tasmania. 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.