Aquaculture

Aquaculture assistant technicians perform various tasks to support the breeding or growing of fish and other aquatic animals.

A feed and health officer works in a large enterprise with several ponds or tanks and has an automatic feeding system that is monitored via a computer.

A snorkel harvester is responsible for collecting seafood by hand, such as shellfish or seaweed, from underwater beds or farms.

A shore manager oversees the operations of a fishing or aquaculture facility from the shore.

A water quality assistant or technician is responsible for monitoring the re circulation and wastewater systems that ensure a healthy environment for aquatic animals.

A water quality manager working in Aquaculture is responsible for monitoring the recirculation and wastewater systems that ensure a healthy environment for aquatic animals.

An algae live feed technician uses algae husbandry techniques to grow and harvest algae for feeding oysters and marine fish for commercial production.

A sustainability program manager (circularity program manager) will look at a production or farming system from start to finish and identify ways to reduce waste, use waste as a raw material to create new products and implement waste reduction strategies that minimise harm to the environment.

Aquaculture managers oversee the efficient and profitable operation of an aquacultural business across multiple sites, locations, or regions.