Description

At TIGRIS Aquatic Services, we believe that healthy waters lead to thriving communities. We’re seeking driven Field Technician 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 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
Applicator license is highly preferred
Other areas of interest or experience: Natural Resource Management, Biology, Pest control, Agriculture, Green Industry, Golf Course Maintenance, Landscape Technician, Turf Technician, Commercial Applicator, Waterway Maintenance, Environmental Technician, Aquatics

Schedule:

Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Additional Hiring Areas:

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.

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