Water Quality Specialist

2 days ago


Proserpine, Australia beBeeWater Full time $60,000 - $80,000

We are seeking a skilled Water Quality Specialist to join our aquaculture team at our state-of-the-art prawn farm in Proserpine.

This permanent, full-time role is crucial in supporting our hatchery and water quality operations to ensure optimal animal health and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily water quality sampling, testing, and analysis for hatchery and pond management.
  • Manage microalgae growth and conduct observations using intensive microscope techniques.
  • Perform larvae feeding, assessments, and broodstock breeding performance monitoring.
  • Prepare detailed reports on water quality metrics and hatchery activities.
  • Work collaboratively as a team to execute the daily production plan safely and efficiently.
  • Uphold the highest standards of biosecurity and a Zero Harm safety culture.

Requirements:

  • A fast learner with self-motivation, reliability, and a strong passion for hands-on work.
  • Demonstrated mathematical aptitude and strong observational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • An adaptable and resilient attitude suited to a fast-paced working environment.
  • Prior experience in prawn farming is advantageous.
  • Must have a current driver's licence, own reliable transport, and full Australian working rights.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment.
  • Preferred, but not essential: Experience in water quality, farming, or a technical field; knowledge of algal identification; or qualifications in Marine Biology or Aquaculture.

What We Offer:

  • Access to LinkedIn Learning with thousands of courses to choose from.
  • 25% off Helly Hansen clothing discounts.
  • Heavily discounted seafood.
  • Enjoy a day off for your birthday.
  • Employee Assistance Program to ensure you and your family's mental health stays on track.

Please note that this job description outlines the key responsibilities and requirements. For more information about this role, please refer to the position description.



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