Lake Maintenance - Field Technician (On the job training)

The Lake Doctors • Columbus, OH

20h • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking technicians that enjoy working independently outside, can communicate well with customers, and take pride in their work. The qualified full-time Technician will treat and maintain lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water for a variety of customers in the Central, Eastern and North Eastern Ohio. This role includes on the job training and is available immediately.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret herbicide labels, operating procedures, and safety rules.
• Good time management, organizational and communication skills.
• Highly motivated individual that works well on their own.
• Strong Team Player.
• Comfortable speaking with the customers to discuss their lake and pond needs.
• High school or equivalent (required).
• A valid, clean driver’s license for the operations of various motor vehicles and equipment.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must be able to wear all personal protection equipment needed in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in lawn service or pest control (helpful).
• Mechanical and/or electrical knowledge (helpful).
• Some college helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Treating and maintaining lake vegetation and algae at established Lake Doctors accounts.
• Water testing.
• Stocking fish.
• Assisting fountain department and other pond and lake services.
• Maintain communication with customers such as Homeowners Associations, Management Companies and Property Owners.
• Present a positive and professional image in the community to help grow The Lake Doctors, Inc. business.
• Maintain customer records within customer service software system.

Benefits

• Excellent 90-day training program with assistance in preparing for required State test for certification in Aquatics.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Company Cell Phone.
• Paid Personal Time Off and holidays.
• Health and wellness benefits to include medical, prescription, dental and vision plans, short term disability, supplemental life insurance and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Referral programs to help generate leads.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED