CrawlJobs Logo

Farm Technician

United Kingdom, Laga Bay Employment contract 28258.00 - 31648.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 14, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

The farm technician role is a crucial part of the operations process and ensures that the best management of our salmon is undertaken. We need our technicians to strive for continuous improvement and deliver on all aspects of farm work to keep the team on track and performing well.

Job Responsibility

  • Leading on feed, control and inspection of fish
  • Site housekeeping and maintenance
  • Inspection and maintenance of equipment and facilities around the farm
  • Identification and reporting of sea lice levels
  • Monitoring and maintaining fish health and welfare
  • Daily environmental checks
  • Boat handling around the farm
  • Maintaining high biosecurity levels
  • General farm tasks to keep the whole operation running

Requirements

  • Willing to learn
  • Hold or able to obtain and retain an ML5 or ENG1 medical certificate
  • Flexible approach to working
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to understand the aims of the site and to support the rest of the team
  • Respect for the need for safe working practices
  • Drivers licence is essential

Nice to have

Experience in aquaculture industry

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Overtime available at an enhanced rate
  • Ability to participate in a cyclical and annual bonus scheme
  • 31 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service
  • Medical Cover with Equipsme
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Life assurance cover
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Healthy Lifestyle contribution to support an active lifestyle
  • Employee discounts at participating retailers
  • Occupational Health Support & Employee Assistance Programme
  • Training & Development opportunities

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Farm Technician

8 matching positions

New

Farm Technician

Summary: Assist in maximizing the productivity of the breeding herd by making qu...
Location
Location
United States , Monett
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School diploma
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Assist in maximizing the productivity of the breeding herd by making quality matings and meeting breeding targets
  • Assist in all aspects of farrowing to help meet weekly shipping targets of full-value pigs
  • Ensuring that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis, and 100% of all NR protocol and guidelines are followed
  • Assisting with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basis
  • Properly carry out the heat checking and breeding protocol
  • Assist in animal movement and placement to ensure proper animal handling goals are met and sows/gilts are penned appropriately
  • Make seasonally appropriate adjustments to ventilation, bedding, and sprinklers
  • Maintenance and cleaning of waters, feeders, and pens
  • Complete proper procedures for Day-One pig care, fostering
  • Assist with processing and vaccination of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Farm Technician

The Farrowing Tech assists in all aspects of farrowing and lactation in order to...
Location
Location
United States , Savonburg
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with and caring for livestock
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to lead by example, and work with a team of 2-5 people
  • Ability to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
  • Must be able to stand and walk on concrete floors up to 10 hours a day.
  • Ability to properly and safely handle breeding stock weighing up to 600 pounds.
  • Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, and kneeling.
  • Ability to operate high pressure washing equipment for extended periods of time.
  • Will be around and may be asked to operate skid steers, tractors, or other farm machinery.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Assists in all aspects of farrowing and lactation in order to meet weekly shipping targets of full-value pigs.
  • Ensure that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis.
  • Assist with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basis.
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed for Day-One pig, fostering, etc.
  • Processing of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Proper treatment/care of sows in farrowing
  • Maintain cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens
  • Clean-out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
  • Keep, communicate, and report accurate records on a daily basis
  • Notify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns or questions
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Farm Technician

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's s...
Location
Location
United States , Benton
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School diploma
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to problem solve, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and work outside up to 10 hours a day.
  • Ability to properly and safely handle breeding stock weighing up to 700 pounds.
  • Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, twisting, and kneeling.
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Assist in maximizing the productivity of the breeding herd by making quality matings and meeting breeding targets
  • Assist in all aspects of farrowing to help meet weekly shipping targets of full-value pigs
  • Ensuring that ALL animals across the farm have received proper feed, water, ventilation, and bedding on a daily basis, and 100% of all NR protocol and guidelines are followed
  • Assisting with all other aspects of the farm to ensure farm goals are met and tasks are completed on a daily basis
  • Properly carry out the heat checking and breeding protocol
  • Assist in animal movement and placement to ensure proper animal handling goals are met and sows/gilts are penned appropriately
  • Make seasonally appropriate adjustments to ventilation, bedding, and sprinklers
  • Maintenance and cleaning of waters, feeders, and pens
  • Complete proper procedures for Day-One pig care, fostering
  • Assist with processing and vaccination of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

General Farm Technician - Breeding

Make a meaningful impact on herd performance and farm success as a Farm Technici...
Location
Location
United States , Savonburg
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with and caring for livestock
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Ability to lead by example, and work with a team of 2-5 people
  • Ability to solve problems, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and work outside up to 10 hours a day
  • Ability to properly and safely handle breeding stock weighing up to 700 pounds
  • Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, twisting, and kneeling
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed for Day-One pig, fostering
  • Processing of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Proper treatment/care of sows in farrowing
  • Maintain cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens
  • and clean-out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
  • Keep, communicate, and report accurate records daily
  • Notify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns or questions
  • Conserve farm resources such as supplies, equipment, and time
  • Promote cooperation within the unit and contributes to adequate staffing
  • Communicate openly and freely with others
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

General Farm Technician

As a Ranch Associate, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, sa...
Location
Location
United States , Monett
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School or equivalent
  • 0-3 years of work experience
  • Good communication (oral and written), reading, math, and analytical skills
  • Must be physically able to work in chicken houses
  • Exposure to seasonal weather conditions outside and up to 95 degrees inside
  • Exposure to significant amounts of airborne dust, and feathers
  • Exposure to chicken manure and associated odors, including ammonia, especially in the production houses
  • Required to perform moderate physical exertion to include pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to climb to a height of 30' as well as significant amount of bending, lifting, and stooping
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Properly mix and administer vaccines to flocks in the field as prescribed by Grow Out management to maximize bird health and performance
  • Perform tasks such as, but not limited to, field feed inventories, rodent bait station maintenance, temperature monitoring (thermal camera), and generator checks as prescribed by Grow Out management
  • Provide the Grow Out Manager with a weekly report with regards to bird health and/or vaccination status
  • Communicate with Grow Out management daily regarding scheduling, vaccination, or producer issues
  • Pick up vaccines and supplies as needed for daily activities and coordinate vaccine inventory and usage with the Medication Department
  • Responsible for properly handling, storing, and disposing of vaccines in prescribed manner
  • Properly care for and maintain vaccination equipment
  • Operate company vehicle in a safe manner complying with all company policies, state, and federal requirements
  • Clean up company vehicles and equipment daily and follow all appropriate bio-security procedures
  • Comply and follow company requirements regarding biosecurity, food safety, and poultry welfare programs and policies always
Read More
Arrow Right

General Farm Technician

Play an essential role in day-to-day farm success as a Farm Technician, supporti...
Location
Location
United States , Monett
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with and caring for livestock
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Ability to lead by example, and work with a team of 2-5 people
  • Ability to solve problems, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and work outside up to 10 hours a day
  • Will be subject to ambient air temperatures throughout the working day and be exposed to sun, rain, wind, mud, snow, etc
  • Will be exposed to dust, animal dander, odor, and noise
  • Ability to properly and safely handle breeding stock weighing up to 700 pounds
  • Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, twisting, and kneeling
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed for Day-One pig, fostering
  • Processing of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Proper treatment/care of sows in farrowing
  • Maintain cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens
  • and clean-out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
  • Keep, communicate, and report accurate records daily
  • Notify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns or questions
  • Conserve farm resources such as supplies, equipment, and time
  • Promote cooperation within the unit and contributes to adequate staffing
  • Communicate openly and freely with others
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

General Farm Technician

Play an essential role in day-to-day farm success as a Farm Technician, supporti...
Location
Location
United States , Monett
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
perduefarms.com Logo
Perdue Farms
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with and caring for livestock
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Ability to lead by example, and work with a team of 2-5 people
  • Ability to solve problems, be a critical thinker, goal oriented, and a team player
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Ensure proper procedures are followed for Day-One pig, fostering
  • Processing of piglets in accordance with company procedures
  • Proper treatment/care of sows in farrowing
  • Maintain cleaning/bedding of farrowing pens
  • and clean-out and disinfecting farrowing room after weaning
  • Keep, communicate, and report accurate records daily
  • Notify and discuss openly with management any problems, concerns or questions
  • Conserve farm resources such as supplies, equipment, and time
  • Promote cooperation within the unit and contributes to adequate staffing
  • Communicate openly and freely with others
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Organic Farm & Orchard Equipment and Maintenance Technician

Wegmans Organic Farm & Orchard, set in Canandaigua, NY, is a place where you can...
Location
Location
United States , Canandaigua
Salary
Salary:
22.75 - 24.25 USD / Hour
wegmans.com Logo
Wegmans
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 2 or more years’ experience with mechanical/technical projects including general repair work and effective and safe use of power tools
  • Welder certification: AWS Certified Welder or NYSDOT Field Welder Certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Experience with small engine and general auto repairs
  • Agricultural equipment operation and repair experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Troubleshoot emergency maintenance/facilities issues and assist in escalating and coordinating with appropriate business partners
  • Inspect general interior and exterior building, equipment, and property conditions ensuring all equipment is properly labeled with an asset tag
  • Research and resolve complex problems, limiting the need to engage outside resources
  • Perform complex maintenance on fleet and all-terrain vehicles, tractors, trailers, implements, irrigation equipment and facilities
  • Perform basic interior/exterior painting and touch-ups
  • Provide and discuss recommendations with management, work with leadership to prioritize responsibilities and requests, and provide feedback on vendor activity and quality of results
  • Help develop and execute a preventative maintenance program for equipment and facilities to reduce overall maintenance costs
  • Direct daily work assignments of grounds team, delegating tasks when appropriate
  • Follow food and human safety guidelines and simplification procedures, working with the maintenance team to ensure safety standards are followed
  • Perform all types of welding on ferrous and non-ferrous metals and alloys in various shapes, including bars, sheets, plates, rods, forging, castings, etc.
What we offer
What we offer
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
  • Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
  • Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
  • A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
  • LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right