Aquatic Technician: Water Quality & Habitat Care

Terminix; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Day 1 benefits

Job summary

Rentokil North America, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician to manage aquatic facilities such as ponds, pools, and aquariums. You will ensure water quality, operate filtration systems, and perform equipment maintenance while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires basic science background, 0–1 years’ experience, and a willingness to obtain relevant certifications. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and room for growth within the Rentokil family.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; science degree preferred.
• 0-1 years’ experience in an environmental field.
• Knowledge of aquatic biology and water chemistry.
• Familiarity with aquatic equipment and water testing tools.
• CPR/First Aid/Lifeguarding certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and water quality testing.
• Monitor pH, chlorine, and alkalinity for safe aquatic environments.
• Inspect and repair pumps, valves, heaters, and circulation systems.
• Complete and maintain work orders; obtain required certifications.
• Coordinate transportation, acclimation, and quarantine of new aquatic arrivals.
• Provide educational programs on aquatic conservation to staff and visitors.
• Maintain records of water quality data and equipment maintenance.
• Respond to emergencies and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Aquatic biology

Water chemistry

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Communication

CPR/First Aid

Driver's license

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, Inc. is seeking an Aquatic Technician to manage aquatic facilities such as ponds, pools, and aquariums. You will ensure water quality, operate filtration systems, and perform equipment maintenance while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires basic science background, 0–1 years’ experience, and a willingness to obtain relevant certifications. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and room for growth within the Rentokil family.