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Tigrisusa

Field Technician

Tigrisusa, The Villages, Florida, United States, 32162

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Description

At TIGRIS Aquatic Services, we believe that healthy waters lead to thriving communities. We’re seeking driven Business Development Specialists 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 Aquatic 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

Aquatic Applicator license is highly preferred

Schedule

Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Additional Hiring Locations

Ocala

Lady Lake

Wildwood

Leesburg

Eustis

Clermont

Apopka

Winter Haven

Sanford

Orlando

Kissimmee

Daytona

Titusville

Cocoa

Melbourne

Palm Bay

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.

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