Aquatic Systems & Water Quality Technician

Rentokil Terminix; Florida; In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Rentokil North America is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums and water features. You will test water quality, service filtration, and ensure safe conditions for aquatic life and guests.

The role requires knowledge of aquatic biology and water chemistry, plus equipment handling and problem-solving abilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.

Competenze

• Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry principles.
• Familiarity with aquatic equipment: filtration systems, pumps, UV sterilizers, testing instruments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills; troubleshoot equipment and water quality issues.
• Physical stamina to lift objects, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Strong communication and teamwork; interact with staff, volunteers and visitors.
• Commitment to animal welfare and conservation principles.
• CPR, first aid, lifeguarding certifications preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Must hold a valid driver's license from home state.

Mansioni

• Perform routine maintenance: water quality testing, filtration maintenance, debris removal.
• Monitor and adjust water chemistry (pH, chlorine, alkalinity) for safety.
• Inspect and repair aquatic equipment (pumps, valves, heaters, circulation).
• Complete and maintain work orders up to date.
• Obtain required certifications/licenses within the specified time.
• Identify aquatic plants and algae species common to the region.
• Follow safety SOPs with minimal incidents and timely reporting.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles.
• Regularly inspect habitats to assess health of aquatic life and intervene as needed.
• Coordinate transport, acclimation, and quarantine for new arrivals.
• Provide educational programs on aquatic conservation to staff and visitors.
• Maintain water quality and equipment logs per regulatory standards.
• Respond to emergencies promptly, such as water quality issues or equipment failures.

Conoscenze

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Equipment troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Driver's license

CPR/First aid

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Science degree preferred

Strumenti

Filtration systems

Pumps

UV sterilizers

Water quality testing instruments

Descrizione del lavoro

Rentokil North America is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums and water features. You will test water quality, service filtration, and ensure safe conditions for aquatic life and guests.

The role requires knowledge of aquatic biology and water chemistry, plus equipment handling and problem-solving abilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license.