Aquatic Habitat Technician - Lakes & Ponds

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including Medical, •

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Rentokil North America, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician in West Palm Beach to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features.

You will perform water quality testing, equipment maintenance, and habitat assessments to ensure safe and healthy environments for aquatic life and visitors. The role requires knowledge of aquatic biology and chemistry, ability to troubleshoot filtration systems, and strong safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry principles.
• 0–1 years’ experience in an environmental field preferred.
• CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance to ensure cleanliness and safety of aquatic facilities.
• Monitor and adjust water chemistry (pH, chlorine, alkalinity).
• Inspect and repair aquatic equipment (pumps, valves, heaters).
• Maintain work orders and records of maintenance and health assessments.
• Coordinate transportation and acclimation of new aquatic arrivals.
• Provide educational programs on aquatic conservation and biodiversity.

Skills

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Equipment troubleshooting

Physical stamina

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related science degree preferred

Tools

Filtration systems

Pumps

UV sterilizers

Water quality testing instruments

Job description

Rentokil North America, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician in West Palm Beach to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features.

You will perform water quality testing, equipment maintenance, and habitat assessments to ensure safe and healthy environments for aquatic life and visitors. The role requires knowledge of aquatic biology and chemistry, ability to troubleshoot filtration systems, and strong safety awareness.