Aquatic Habitat Technician — Ponds & Lakes

The Terminix International Company Limited Partnership; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits starting day 1

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation and sick days

Floating holidays

Job summary

Rentokil North America is seeking an Aquatic Technician in Normal, IL to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features. You will perform routine water quality testing, inspect and repair related equipment, and ensure safety standards for both aquatic life and visitors.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (related science degree preferred), and 0-1 years in an environmental field. You will work with filtration systems, pumps, UV sterilizers, and water testing tools, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; degree in science preferred.
• Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry.
• Experience or interest in maintaining aquatic facilities and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance of aquatic facilities including water quality testing and debris removal.
• Monitor and adjust water chemistry (pH, chlorine, alkalinity) to keep environments safe for aquatic life and visitors.
• Inspect and repair pumps, valves, heaters, and circulation equipment for efficiency.
• Maintain work orders, equipment logs, and health records in compliance with policies.
• Respond to emergencies and implement safety protocols to protect people and animals.

Skills

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Water quality testing

Equipment troubleshooting

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Degree in related science (preferred)

Tools

Filtration systems

Pumps

UV sterilizers

Water quality testing instruments

Job description

Rentokil North America is seeking an Aquatic Technician in Normal, IL to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features. You will perform routine water quality testing, inspect and repair related equipment, and ensure safety standards for both aquatic life and visitors.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (related science degree preferred), and 0-1 years in an environmental field. You will work with filtration systems, pumps, UV sterilizers, and water testing tools, with