Fishery Biologist 1- Tagging Trailer Operator

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Fishery Biologist 1 – Tagging Trailer Operator

An exciting opportunity is available for a Fishery Biologist 1 – Tagging Trailer Operator to support fisheries monitoring and fish-tagging activities in the field. This practical role involves operating a mobile tagging trailer, handling live fish responsibly and collecting accurate biological information to support fishery management and conservation programmes.

Working as part of a professional field team, you will travel to rivers, lakes and other designated locations, often working outdoors in changing weather conditions. You will be expected to follow established procedures, maintain high standards of animal welfare and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of tagging equipment and facilities.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Operate, clean and maintain a mobile fish-tagging trailer and associated equipment.
  • Assist with the capture, handling, examination, tagging and release of fish in accordance with approved protocols.
  • Record biological measurements, tag details, sample information and operational data accurately.
  • Identify fish species and recognise sex, life stage, condition and other relevant characteristics.
  • Support the preparation, transport and set-up of equipment at field locations.
  • Monitor water quality and fish condition during processing, reporting concerns promptly.
  • Maintain clear field notes, complete data sheets and assist with data entry and record management.
  • Follow health and safety, biosecurity, environmental and animal welfare requirements at all times.
  • Communicate professionally with colleagues, members of the public, landowners and other stakeholders.

About you

You will have a keen interest in fisheries, aquatic science, biology or environmental management, together with practical fieldwork skills and a willingness to learn. Experience handling fish, collecting scientific data, towing or operating trailers, or working with mobile equipment would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be physically capable of lifting and moving equipment, working in wet and demanding conditions, and undertaking travel with occasional early starts, evenings or weekend duties. A full driving licence and the ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team are essential. Accuracy, reliability, good communication skills and a strong commitment to safe working practices are also required.

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Added 29/10/2026
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