SCOPE OF WORK:
As a Shrimp Technician, the scope encompasses enforcing strict daily biosecurity protocols, controlling Closed Culture Facility access, logging regulatory inspections, and immediately reporting health threats to Quarantine supervisor. Core duties center upon health monitoring and diagnostics, including conducting visual health checks to identify spots and infections and collecting tissue or symptomatic animal samples for advanced testing. Additionally, the role manages system water quality, executes rigorous tank disinfection protocols, and implements specialized, stress-free life-supporting feeding schedules. He also maintains meticulous daily logs tracking mortality, growth rates, and feed additive treatments to ensure optimal facility operations and Standard Operating Protocol-driven regulatory compliance.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsible for enforcing strictly routine daily biosecurity protocols (IN / OUT).
• Conduct basic visual inspections and perform simple visual examinations to identify epibionts for early signs of infestation.
• Net collecting adult shrimps for Sample collection towards virus testing.
• Collecting shrimp tissue samples for advanced PCR tests.
• Test and manage water parameters (pH, dissolved oxygen, ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, salinity, and temperature).
• Ensuring disinfection of quarantine tanks, filtration components, and tools as per Standard Operating Protocols.
• Maintaining daily records of shrimp mortality, feeding, and feeding habit remarks, growth rates, and additive treatments.
• Reporting biosecurity threats to Quarantine Supervisor.
• Documenting Quarantine-access rules, monitoring foot dips, and logging restricted-entry protocols (Biosecurity permits) for Ministry Visitors.
• Mobilizes instantly during crises and power outages to ensure continuous animal monitoring and biosecurity.
• Manages critical supply logistics, including emergency fuel procurement and timely equipment repairs.
• Maintains strict sanitation standards by managing the laundering and upkeep of quarantine uniforms and protective gear.
• Executes rapid mobilization of broodstock cargo and adapts seamlessly to odd hours caused by international shipping delays.
• Remains on duty past standard hours to meet strict biological timelines and demanding operational needs
• Thrives in dynamic settings, executing spontaneous, time-critical tasks with precision and alertness.
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