Aquatic Field Technician at Tigris Aquatic Services LLC

, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aquatic Herbicide Application, Algaecide Application, Water Quality Testing, Fountain Installation, Aeration System Maintenance, Fish Stocking, Mosquito Larvae Management, Littoral Shelf Maintenance, Boat Operation, ATV Operation, Customer Service, Record Keeping

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Description At TIGRIS Aquatic Services, we believe that healthy waters lead to thriving communities. We’re seeking driven Business Development Specialists to join our growing team of outdoor enthusiasts working together to provide essential top-tier surface water management solutions across the US. We provide lake and pond management services, wetland restoration, and stormwater solutions to private homeowners, lake associations, golf courses, governmental entities, and many more. Your role will be pivotal in connecting our innovative solutions with clients who value sustainability and excellence. If you’re ready to make a positive impact on our most precious natural resource alongside a driven team of likeminded individuals, we want to hear from you! The Aquatic Field Technician is responsible for the application of aquatic herbicides and algaecides, as well as the maintenance of lakes, ponds, and other water bodies. Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae, and performing littoral shelf maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Apply aquatic herbicides and algaecides to lakes and ponds Install and maintain fountains and aeration systems Perform water quality testing and diagnostics Control mosquito larvae populations Stock fish in designated water bodies Conduct maintenance of littoral shelves and shoreline vegetation Operate boats, ATVs, and spray trucks in various outdoor environments Communicate effectively with clients and deliver excellent customer service Maintain accurate records of treatments and services performed Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Strong work ethic with a passion for working outdoors Good math and science skills Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry a 40-lb. backpack sprayer throughout the day on uneven terrain Comfortable working around water bodies in variable weather conditions Must have an excellent driving record Ability to pass a drug screening (Drug-Free Workplace) Preferred Qualifications: Experience with aquatic vegetation control and the use of aquatic herbicides/algaecides Experience with fountain and aeration system installation and maintenance Aquatic Applicator license is highly preferred Schedule: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM Additional Hiring Locations: Ocala Lady Lake Wildwood Leesburg Eustis Clermont Apopka Winter Haven Sanford Orlando Kissimmee Daytona Titusville Cocoa Melbourne Palm Bay TIGRIS Aquatic Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for applying aquatic herbicides and algaecides to manage nuisance vegetation and algae in water bodies. Additionally, they install and maintain aeration systems, conduct water quality diagnostics, and perform shoreline maintenance.