Description

Aquatic Biologist

Valparaiso, Indiana

Interested in a new career in Pond & Lake Management?

Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company with our home office in Seymour Indiana and satellite offices in Valparaiso, IN; Newburg, IN; Truesdale, MO; Jackson, TN; Williamsville, IL; Elizabethtown, KY; Elkhart, IA; Knoxville, TN; Davenport, IA; and Lakemoor, IL. We are actively growing and need to add an Aquatic Biologist at our Valparaiso. Start date: August 24th, 2026

The Position:

Primary duty will be the application of EPA registered aquatic herbicides and algaecides
Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems
Aquatic plant surveys
Writing vegetation management plans
Performing fish surveys
Attend industry related training events and conferences
Heavy field work from March through October
General maintenance of trucks, boats, equipment, and grounds
Speaking at pond clinics, trade shows, and public meetings

Who Should Apply?

Hardworking individuals with the ability to work with a team and on their own.
Those looking for an exciting and different career in the outdoors.
People that enjoy being around water. That's what we do every day!

Compensation and Benefits:

401 K with a company match on first 4% after 1 year of employment
Paid company health insurance plan for employee after 90 days
Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Generous Earned Time Off program
Holiday pay with a week+ paid at Christmas
Working for a great company that values its employees

Please apply at:

https://aquaticcontrol.com/about-us/career-opportunities/

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in fisheries/aquatic science, agriculture, or a natural resources-related field
Insurable Driving Record
Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening & DOT Physical
Comfortable Driving Truck & Boat Trailer Combination
Basic mechanical ability (experience in outboard motor operation is a plus)
Ability to work in an outdoor environment (physical labor required)
Ability to work an average of 50-60 hours per week
Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site