Aquatic Life Support Systems Technician

Eram Talent is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable professional for the position of Life Support Systems Technician to support the operation and maintenance of aquatic systems in marine nurseries, aquariums, or aquaculture facilities. The role involves ensuring the efficient performance of pumps, motors, compressors, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and SCADA/PLC-based controls to maintain optimal water quality and system integrity.

• Operate and maintain water circulation systems including pumps, filters, chillers, and sterilizers.
• Monitor and troubleshoot motors, VFDs, compressors, and control units (PLC/SCADA).
• Support hydraulic and pneumatic operations (e.g., valves, airlifts, movable platforms).
• Conduct daily system checks and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain logs, system data, and SOP compliance.
• Ensure redundancy, energy efficiency, and corrosion resistance across all equipment.
• Work collaboratively with aquaculture/animal care teams to support animal health and facility goals.

• Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on experience with aquatic life support systems, aquarium/aquaculture operations, or water treatment facilities.
• Technical diploma or Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Water Technology, Aquaculture, or a related field.
• Experience with pumps, motors, filtration systems, UV/Ozone units, chillers, and aeration systems.
• Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and automated monitoring tools.
• Prior work on large-scale aquatic projects or marine nursery environments is advantageous.