Aquatic Technician: Protect Waters, Support Life

Rentokil Terminix; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company-m—

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Rentokil Terminix is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features. You will ensure water quality, safety, and operational efficiency across facilities, coordinating with teams and responding to emergencies as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (science degree preferred) and 0–1 years in an environmental field. Ability to lift, climb, and work flexible hours is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related science degree preferred.
• Knowledge of aquatic biology, water chemistry, and equipment operation.
• Experience with water quality testing and routine facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance of aquatic facilities, including water quality testing and debris removal.
• Monitor and maintain water chemistry levels (pH, chlorine, alkalinity) for safety of life and guests.
• Inspect and repair aquatic equipment (pumps, valves, heaters, circulation systems).
• Complete and maintain up-to-date work orders and certificates/licensing requirements.
• Maintain records of water quality data and equipment logs according to policy.
• Respond to emergencies such as water quality issues or equipment failures.

Skills

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Equipment troubleshooting

Physical stamina

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 Terminix is seeking an Aquatic Technician to maintain ponds, lakes, pools, aquariums, and water features. You will ensure water quality, safety, and operational efficiency across facilities, coordinating with teams and responding to emergencies as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (science degree preferred) and 0–1 years in an environmental field. Ability to lift, climb, and work flexible hours is essential.