Seasonal Field Technician

Aquagenixaquatics; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquagenixaquatics is looking for a Seasonal Field Technician to join our team in Mount Laurel Township, NJ. This position involves applying aquatic herbicides and maintaining lakes and ponds, along with tasks like water quality testing and customer communication.

Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and a strong work ethic, with a passion for outdoor work. If you are looking to make a difference in aquatic management and work in a dynamic environment, apply today!

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry a 40-lb. backpack sprayer.
• Comfortable working around water bodies in variable weather conditions.
• Must have an excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

• Apply aquatic herbicides and algaecides to lakes and ponds.
• Install and maintain fountains and aeration systems.
• Perform water quality testing and diagnostics.
• Control mosquito larvae populations.
• Stock fish in designated water bodies.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Good math and science skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

At TIGRIS Aquatic Services, we believe that healthy waters lead to thriving communities. We’re seeking a driven Seasonal Field Technician to join our growing team of outdoor enthusiasts working together to provide essential top-tier surface water management solutions across the US.

We provide lake and pond management services, wetland restoration, and stormwater solutions to private homeowners, lake associations, golf courses, governmental entities, and many more. Your role will be pivotal in connecting our innovative solutions with clients who value sustainability and excellence. If you’re ready to make a positive impact on our most precious natural resource alongside a driven team of likeminded individuals, we want to hear from you!

The Seasonal Field Technician is responsible for the application of aquatic herbicides and algaecides, as well as the maintenance of lakes, ponds, and other water bodies. Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae, and performing littoral shelf maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply aquatic herbicides and algaecides to lakes and ponds
• Install and maintain fountains and aeration systems
• Perform water quality testing and diagnostics
• Control mosquito larvae populations
• Stock fish in designated water bodies
• Conduct maintenance of littoral shelves and shoreline vegetation
• Operate boats, ATVs, and spray trucks in various outdoor environments
• Communicate effectively with clients and deliver excellent customer service
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and services performed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong work ethic with a passion for working outdoors
• Good math and science skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry a 40-lb. backpack sprayer throughout the day on uneven terrain
• Comfortable working around water bodies in variable weather conditions
• Must have an excellent driving record
• Ability to pass a drug screening (Drug-Free Workplace)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with aquatic vegetation control and the use of aquatic herbicides/algaecides
• Experience with fountain and aeration system installation and maintenance
• Applicator license is highly preferred

TIGRIS Aquatic Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.