Aquatic Biologist
Aquatic Control•Williamsville, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company with our home office in Seymour Indiana and satellite offices in Valparaiso, IN; Newburg, IN; Truesdale, MO; Jackson, TN; Williamsville, IL; Elizabethtown, KY; Elkhart, IA; Knoxville, TN; Davenport, IA; and Lakemoor, IL. We are actively growing and need to add an Aquatic Biologist at our Williamsville Office.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in fisheries/aquatic science, agriculture, or a natural resources-related field
- Insurable Driving Record
- Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening & DOT Physical
- Comfortable Driving Truck & Boat Trailer Combination
- Basic mechanical ability
- Ability to work in an outdoor environment (physical labor required)
- Ability to work an average of 50-60 hours per week
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Nice To Haves
- experience in outboard motor operation is a plus
Responsibilities
- Primary duty will be the application of EPA registered aquatic herbicides and algaecides
- Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems
- Aquatic plant surveys
- Writing vegetation management plans
- Performing fish surveys
- Attend industry related training events and conferences
- Heavy field work from March through October
- General maintenance of trucks, boats, equipment, and grounds
- Speaking at pond clinics, trade shows, and public meetings
Benefits
- 401 K with a company match on first 4% after 1 year of employment
- Paid company health insurance plan for employee after 90 days
- Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Generous Earned Time Off program
- Holiday pay with a week+ paid at Christmas
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
