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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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Description in Arabic

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