On-Water Marine Farm Technician

Huon Aquaculture; Hobart; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership discounts

Private health insurance discounts

Staff discounts on Huon products

Certificate III in Aquaculture

Job summary

Huon Aquaculture's Storm Bay operations is seeking an enthusiastic On Water Maintenance crew member to join the 7-days-on, 7-days-off roster. You will work with the Hobart-based Control Room to keep feeding and monitoring systems operating safely and efficiently across our marine farming sites.

Responsibilities include maintaining feed-related equipment, monitoring fish behaviour, responding to Control Room requests, and supporting site maintenance and boat upkeep.

Qualifications

• Experience working on the water is advantageous.
• Marine tickets or qualifications are highly regarded but not essential.
• Strong teamwork and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Maintain feed-related equipment, including cameras and winches.
• Monitor fish behaviour and report predator activity.
• Respond to requests from the Control Room.
• Support general lease maintenance and site monitoring activities.
• Assist with the upkeep and presentation of feed boats and feed barges.
• Contribute to a safe, productive, and efficient operation on the water.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Continuous improvement

Willingness to learn

Tools

Crew boats handling

Job description

Huon Aquaculture's Storm Bay operations is seeking an enthusiastic On Water Maintenance crew member to join the 7-days-on, 7-days-off roster. You will work with the Hobart-based Control Room to keep feeding and monitoring systems operating safely and efficiently across our marine farming sites.

Responsibilities include maintaining feed-related equipment, monitoring fish behaviour, responding to Control Room requests, and supporting site maintenance and boat upkeep.