Fish technology specialist - Career description, activities, functions and salary

How much does an Fish technology specialist earn

A Fish technology specialist earns between $1.850 and $7.917 per month, with an average monthly salary of $3.664 and a median salary of $3.600 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 90 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Professional job categories

• Science and arts professionals
• • professionals of biological sciences, health
• • • agronomists
• • • • agriforestry and livestock engineers

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Agriforestry and Livestock Engineers they work in agriculture, livestock and forestry, forestry, fishing and aquaculture activities, in public and private companies and in producer cooperatives. They act as employees, service providers or public servants. There is also the possibility of placement in public quality inspection bodies or product classifiers and in public rural extension companies. They work as a team, with occasional supervision, in the open, often exposed to adverse weather conditions. May remain in uncomfortable conditions for long periods, subject to exposure to toxic materials and loud noise.

What does it take to work in the field of Agriforestry and Livestock Engineers

The occupations require a complete higher education in the area for their exercise. The presence of professionals with master's, doctoral or specialization courses is frequent.

Functions and activities of Fish technology specialist

Agriforestry and Livestock Engineers must:

Activities

estimating costs;
coordinate training;
analyzing technical, socioeconomic and environmental feasibility of proposed solutions;
guide rural property management;
perform expertise and audits;
inspect extractivism activities;
supervise process in natural resource management ( biotic and abiotic);
inventory physical and financial resources of the enterprise;
develop products, equipment and accessories;
elaborate projects;
develop negotiation skills;
collect technical information;
coordinating interinstitutional programs and agreements;
supervise waste treatment processes;
supervise construction and maintenance of rural infrastructure;
analyze projects, contracts, agreements, proposals techniques, work programs.;
embargo agroforestry activities of infringing establishments;
manage heritage resources;
develop leadership;
inspect works in progress;
guide processes of sustainable use and conservation of soil, water and environment;
show adaptability;
supervise the process in the management of natural resources ( biotic and abiotic);
developing processes and waste treatment systems;
developing specific computer programs;
testing the performance of equipment, machines, materials ;
elaborate statistical studies;
guide the planning, execution, control and administration of production systems;
diagnose situations;
monitor control items of the production process and /or environmental;
manage financial resources;
cultivate flexibility in interpersonal relationships;
coordinate interinstitutional programs and agreements;
inspect origin, transport and commercialization of products of animal and plant origin;
evaluate agroforestry activities;
intermediate agreements, contracts, partnerships;
deliver courses, seminars, lectures.;
organize events;
supervise degraded area recovery processes;
adapt language;
prosecute environmental and forestry crimes;
elaborate technical-scientific articles;
guide the use of alternative energy sources;
perform technical visits;
analyze collected samples and laboratory analysis results ;
seize agroforestry products;
perform topographic survey;
adapt technology;
show receptivity;
issue reports and technical opinions;
coordinate the work team;
demonstrate creativity;
set production parameters;
developing biotechnology;
discussing proposed solutions with stakeholders;
elaborate material for the dissemination of products, services, equipment;
organize producer associations;
capture financial resources;
inspect product quality and health;
develop oral expression;
identify needs;
demonstrate discernment;
demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit;
define chronological ordering and logistics of actions;
elaborate activity reports;
define production parameters;
prescribe agricultural prescriptions;
elaborate inventory of available resources (natural, machinery, equipment);
elaborate technical standards and procedures;
carry out market studies;
to gather technical information;
perform an environmental survey;
develop written expression;
organize events;
guide the commercialization of agroforestry products;
develop logical thinking;
supervise activities of the production system (agriculture , aquaculture, forestry, livestock);

Sectors that hire Fish technology specialist the most in the job market

• other professional, scientific and technical activities
• activities of associations for the defense of social rights
• agronomy and consultancy services for agricultural and livestock activities
• technical activities related to engineering and architecture
• fish breeding in freshwater
• associative activities
• manufacture of agricultural irrigation equipment, parts and accessories
• freshwater shrimp breeding
• agricultural machinery and equipment rental without operator
• live animal wholesale