Seawater Operatives ( Co. Mayo)

Seawater Operatives ( Co. Mayo )

Come work with us! We are offering an exciting permanent position as a Seawater Operative at our Seawater sites near Clare Island, Co. Mayo.

The successful candidate will be part of the team and report directly to the Site Manager and will have the opportunity to progress within our Seawater department.

This post is offered on a full time, permanent basis. The preferred candidate will work a 39hr week, any 5 days out of 7.

If you have a passion for fish farming and you have excellent fish husbandry, people management and organisational skills, are ambitious and motivated and want to work with a likeminded team, then this is the role for you.

His/her main functions will include:

• Other Seawater duties as required:
  • Feeding Stock
  • Grading , Transfers, Weighing.
  • Harvesting
  • Boat Handling
  • Net changes
  • Record keeping
  • Maintenance of nets and cages.
  • Environmental Monitoring.
  • Marine Crane/HIAB Operations

Other : ROV Operation.

To be successful in the above role, successful candidates should possess:

• Previous experience in farming environment ( aquaculture environment desirable).
• Crane qualificaitons
• Boat handling/Skippers ticket, an advantage.
• Good communication skills.(English)
• Experience with computers would be an advantage.
• IT literacy , an advantage.

What does Mowi offer?

• A competitive salary.
• Bonus scheme.
• 20 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service.
• 11 public holidays.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Healthy Lifestyle contribution to support an active lifestyle.
• Employee discounts at participating retailers.
• Annual medical.
• Training & Development opportunities.

Potential candidates are invited to apply to the company by 28th August 2026 via our online portal https://mowi.com/people/vacancies/outlining their interest and suitability with their full CV. For further information, please contact or write to Maurice Kelly, telephone 074 91 92110) or email [email protected].