About the role

Join our team as a casual Aquaculture Technician at our Broome facility in Western Australia. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the yearly care and maintenance of our facility to prepare for the next production season. Your primary focus will be on cleaning, sanitation, and basic repairs, ensuring our hatchery is perfectly set up for success.

Key responsibilities

- Perform the yearly facility shutdown, including thorough cleaning and sanitation of all tanks, equipment, and work areas

- Conduct basic maintenance and repairs, utilising a mechanically minded approach to keep systems running smoothly

- Set up the facility for the next production season, ensuring all equipment is operational and ready for new stock

- Accurately document maintenance and setup activities

- Implement and maintain biosecurity measures, including disinfection protocols

- Assist with animal husbandry tasks such as feeding routines, health checks, and water quality testing as the role evolves

About you

- A hands-on, practical attitude with a strong focus on cleaning, sanitation, and facility maintenance

- Mechanically minded with an aptitude for basic repairs and problem-solving

- Aquaculture or agriculture experience is highly desirable but not essential

- This is a physically demanding role. Successful applicants will need to pass a health and fitness test prior to starting





- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks

- A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt

- The legal right to work in Australia and your own reliable transport

Benefits

- Work with a supportive, passionate, and collaborative team

- Huge potential for career development and progression into a more husbandry-focused role

- Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme

- Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family

Role offerings:

- Work with a supportive, passionate, and team-oriented team.

- Huge potential for career development and progression.

- Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme.

- Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family.

Company culture:

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture; they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do it safely.

We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.

If you have any questions, please email Jeff at ******@tassal.com.au

📌 Aquaculture Technician (Broome)
🏢 Tassal Operations
📍 Broome