Job offer: Hatchery Technician - Mukono

• Carry out fish sampling and grading to determine the average body weight of a certain batch of fish.
• Successfully conditioning of fingerings and broodstock for transfer to the main hatchery.
• Carry out Fish breeding and fry harvesting from the ponds.
• Ensure fish are fed everyday according to management recommendation.
• Attain management desired ABW and Survival rates.
• Always ensure mortalities are picked from ponds before feeding.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations in ponds at all times.
• Ensure proper Data/record keeping.
• Ensure that DOs and Temperature readings are acceptable in all ponds before feeding.
• Promote good housekeeping practices. Including; cleanliness of the work surroundings as well as cleaning of Hatchery equipment and disinfection.
• Avoid wastage of resources e.g spilling feed outside the hapas.
• Install feed barriers and making sure it is up ALWAYS at the end of the day.
• Participate in Hapa Installation.
• Carry out Hapa inspection and ensure proper storage of fish.
• All transport tanks and transport materials should be clean, and all connections should be ready and tested/confirmed for functionality.
• Tank preparation executed- tanks positioned on truck, with oxygen, regulators, flowmeter, diffuser attached with no leaks before any transport from the hatchery.
• Saturate the water of the transport tank 100%
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor / Line Manager.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

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