Aquatic Technician — Protect Water & Wildlife

TalentAlly; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company-m¶

Vacation and sick days

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Rentokil North America, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain and manage aquatic environments, including ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features.

The role focuses on health, safety, and functionality of facilities and requires hands-on maintenance and regulatory compliance. You will perform routine water quality testing, monitor chemistry, inspect and repair equipment, and provide educational programs on aquatic conservation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry principles.
• Familiarity with aquatic equipment, including filtration systems, pumps, UV sterilizers, and water quality testing instruments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and water quality issues.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and with visitors and colleagues.
• Certification in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must possess valid driver's license from state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance for aquatic facilities, including water quality testing and debris removal.
• Monitor and maintain water chemistry levels (pH, chlorine, alkalinity) for safety and comfort of aquatic life and patrons.
• Inspect and repair pumps, valves, heaters, and circulation systems for optimal performance.
• Maintain up-to-date work orders and ensure required certifications/licenses are obtained.
• Provide educational programs on aquatic conservation to staff, volunteers, and visitors.
• Respond promptly to emergencies affecting water quality or animal health and implement safety protocols.

Skills

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Equipment troubleshooting

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Related science degree

Tools

Filtration systems

Pumps

UV sterilizers

Water testing instruments

Job description

Rentokil North America, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain and manage aquatic environments, including ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features.

The role focuses on health, safety, and functionality of facilities and requires hands-on maintenance and regulatory compliance. You will perform routine water quality testing, monitor chemistry, inspect and repair equipment, and provide educational programs on aquatic conservation.