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Fish Farmer job description
A ready advert for a Fish Farmer job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a fish farmer to raise fish in tanks, ponds or cages and manage their feeding, growth and water quality for healthy output and fewer losses.
Duties and responsibilities
- Feed the fish in the set amounts and at set times and watch how well they feed
- Measure and record oxygen, temperature, salinity and pH daily
- Sample fish regularly to check their weight and growth
- Check fish for disease and parasites and treat them as directed
- Help with spawning and rearing larvae and fry
- Grade fish by size and move them between tanks
- Maintain tanks, cages, nets, pumps and aerators
- Harvest fish, chill them on ice and prepare them for shipping
Working conditions
- Work by or on the water in heat and cold
- Shift work, including night and holiday checks
Requirements
- An intermediate diploma in marine biology, aquaculture or animal production
- 3 to 6 years of experience in fish farming
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Aquaculture
- Water quality testing
- Fish feeding
- Fish health
- Fish hatchery work
- Tank and cage maintenance
- Data recording
- Swimming
Preferred
- A diving certificate for sea cage work
- Experience with sea bass, sea bream or tilapia
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