RS2 Resource Technician
Departmental
Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Fisheries, Resource Management and Protection
West Hawk Lake MB
Advertisement Number: 42684
Salary(s): RS2 $1,820.00 - $2,212.80 bi-weekly
Closing Date: May 12, 2024
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
Candidates who do not meet all essential criteria may be considered on an underfill basis at a commensurate rate of pay.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect until exhausted.
The Fisheries Branch is seeking motivated and energetic individuals with a passion for fish to fill a permanent, fulltime, Hatchery Technician position at the Whiteshell Fish Hatchery.
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Essential:
Duties:
Reporting to the Whiteshell Fish Hatchery Manager, the Hatchery Technicians are responsible for: 1) the daily operational oversight and organization of fish husbandry at the Whiteshell Hatchery; 2) fish health/ management activities at the facility; 3) basic maintenance of infrastructure and operations of the Whiteshell Hatchery potable and geothermal water systems; 4) determination of fish inventories; 5) fabrication and repair of some equipment; and 6) organization, loading, distribution and reporting for up to 500, 000 trout (various life stages) and ~ 10 million walleye fry produced at the hatchery to stocking sites across the Province.
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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