Incubation Lead, Hatchery Operations

Tassal; Huon Valley; Presencial; AUD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tassal is seeking a Senior Hatchery Technician - Incubation to lead our incubation operations at Rookwood Hatchery. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll oversee egg incubation and hatching, lead a small team and play a critical part in producing high‑quality fry that support our freshwater production program.

This role requires ownership, problem solving, process improvement and strong leadership to drive production outcomes across the hatchery.

Formación

• Experience working in aquaculture, hatcheries, agriculture, food production or similar environment.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent organisation and problem-solver.

Responsabilidades

• Lead day-to-day operation of incubation systems.
• Coordinate receipt, incubation and hatching of egg batches throughout the season.
• Monitor water quality, hatch rates, fry quality and system performance.
• Maintaining exceptional fish welfare, biosecurity and housekeeping standards.
• Coaching and supporting a small team to deliver strong production outcomes.
• Troubleshooting equipment and working closely with maintenance teams to keep systems running smoothly.
• Collecting and reporting biological and production data.
• Identifying opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and performance across the hatchery.

Conocimientos

Aquaculture experience

Leadership

Attention to detail

Organisation

Problem solving

Descripción del empleo

Tassal is seeking a Senior Hatchery Technician - Incubation to lead our incubation operations at Rookwood Hatchery. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll oversee egg incubation and hatching, lead a small team and play a critical part in producing high‑quality fry that support our freshwater production program.

This role requires ownership, problem solving, process improvement and strong leadership to drive production outcomes across the hatchery.