Gold Coast Marine Aquaculture – Woongoolba QLDLocation: Woongoolba, QLDSalary: $*****/hourAbout the RoleJoin a company that's helping shape the future of sustainable Australian aquaculture.As an Aquaculture Technician, you'll be part of a professional team producing premium black tiger prawns through a combination of practical fieldwork and advanced technology.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working outdoors and wants to build a career in aquaculture.You'll join the farm team during the grow-out season, assisting with feeding, water quality monitoring, animal checks, and harvest operations.
For those who show the right attitude and skill, there's an opportunity to expand into the hatchery and gain experience across the full production cycle.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily feeding and operation of automated feeder systems (training provided)Monitoring water quality, animal health, and growth performanceAssisting with harvesting, pond operations, and general farm maintenanceOperating buggies, utes,



and small trucks safely and efficientlySupporting the hatchery run in preparation for the next seasonWorking flexible shift patterns as required by operational needsWhat You'll GainComprehensive on-the-job training across multiple areas of aquacultureExposure to the full production cycle — from hatchery to harvestHands-on experience with modern feeding technology and data systemsMentoring from experienced aquaculture professionalsAbout YouFull working rights in AustraliaPhysically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditionsConfident swimmer with a solid work ethic and willingness to learnManual driver's licence and reliable transport (no public transport access to site)Comfortable using computers and mobile apps for feeding and data entryStrong attention to safety, teamwork, and animal welfareDesirable (but not essential)Certificate or degree in Aquaculture, Marine Biology, or related fieldForklift licence and/or First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)Previous experience in aquaculture, agriculture, or animal husbandryWhy Join Us?
Be part of a progressive company focused on innovation, sustainability, and animal welfareGain hands-on experience in a growing, technology-driven sectorReal career progression opportunities for the right candidatesContribute directly to producing high-quality, sustainable Australian seafood
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