Pond Maintenance & Erosion Control Tech

Jones Lake Management; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lake Management is seeking a Detention Pond Technician for our Austin, TX team. The role involves routine landscaping tasks, excavation and regrading with small equipment, and ensuring drainage structures stay functional.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are authorized to work in the US, have a valid driver's license, and can work well in a team. Bi-lingual applicants are preferred and certifications may qualify for pay increases.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and legal authorization to work in the US.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.
• Ability to work in a team and follow directions to meet daily schedules.
• Bi-lingual candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine monthly maintenance including vegetation control, trash removal and debris clearing to stay compliant.
• Operate field equipment such as mowers, weed eaters and blowers safely in outdoor environments.
• Inspect and repair drainage structures and perform erosion control work as directed.
• Remediate ponds by excavating sediment, clearing brush and rebuilding slopes to design grades.
• Identify native and invasive vegetation while documenting site conditions with before/after photos.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily scheduling and safety requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

I-9 documentation

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bobcats

Mini excavators

Light landscaping equipment

Job description

Jones Lake Management is seeking a Detention Pond Technician for our Austin, TX team. The role involves routine landscaping tasks, excavation and regrading with small equipment, and ensuring drainage structures stay functional.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, are authorized to work in the US, have a valid driver's license, and can work well in a team. Bi-lingual applicants are preferred and certifications may qualify for pay increases.