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Intern - Lake & Pond Management at Aquatic Control

Valparaiso, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

14.25

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aquatic Vegetation Management, Algae Identification, Water Quality Analysis, Equipment Maintenance, Fish Surveys, Vegetation Surveys, Fisheries Management, Aquatic Biology, Mechanical Ability, Outboard Motor Operation, Customer Interaction

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Description Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company headquartered in Seymour, Indiana and with satellite offices in Valparaiso, IN; Evansville, IN; Truesdale, MO; Jackson, TN; Knoxville, TN; Williamsville, IL; Ankeny, IA; Davenport, IA; and Elizabethtown, KY. Our staff consists of biologists and technicians with a combined 500+ years of experience in aquatic vegetation, fisheries, and aquatic ecosystem management. Internships will be available this season at our Valparaiso, IN location. Internships can begin as early as April 1 and end as late as October 1. Lake and pond management internship duties may include the following: assist with aquatic vegetation management activities aquatic weed and algae identification basic water quality analysis responsible for general maintenance and cleanliness of equipment assist with fish and aquatic vegetation surveys Internship Compensation: College credit may be arranged through your university. Interns will be paid $14.25/hour plus over time after 40 hours. Requirements Qualified applicants should have coursework and experience in the fields of fisheries management, aquatic biology, or a related environmental science. Preference will be given to applicants with basic mechanical ability, experience in outboard motor operation, and the ability to interact with customers effectively. All internships offered are outdoor, field based, and will require physical labor. Some overnight stays may be required. Interns will work an average of 45 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Interns will assist with aquatic vegetation management activities, including weed and algae identification, and perform basic water quality analysis. Duties also involve general equipment maintenance and assisting with fish and aquatic vegetation surveys.