Aquaculture Operations Technician — Ground-Floor Growth

NVE Pharmaceuticals; Green Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NVE Pharmaceuticals in Newton, New Jersey, is seeking an Aquaculture Technician to support daily operations, water testing, and fish handling at a growing facility. This ground floor opportunity offers advancement as the company expands its hatchery and research center.

You will join a team responsible for routine maintenance, data collection, harvesting, and ensuring optimal conditions in a warm, humid environment. Night or weekend shifts may be required, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to legally work in the United States.
• Must have aquaculture or tropical fish experience.
• Must be able to swim.
• Highly motivated.
• Self-starter.
• Able to work some nights, weekends if necessary.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in warm humid environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and maintenance of the Newton, NJ aquaculture facility.
• Conduct water testing and monitor water quality.
• Handle fish and perform grading.
• Perform system maintenance and calibrations where needed.
• Collect data and assist harvesting operations.

Skills

Swimming

Self-motivation

Flexibility

Job description

NVE Pharmaceuticals in Newton, New Jersey, is seeking an Aquaculture Technician to support daily operations, water testing, and fish handling at a growing facility. This ground floor opportunity offers advancement as the company expands its hatchery and research center.

You will join a team responsible for routine maintenance, data collection, harvesting, and ensuring optimal conditions in a warm, humid environment. Night or weekend shifts may be required, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.