Lake Maintenance - Field Technician (On the job training)

The Lake Doctors • Clearwater, FL

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Lake Doctors, Inc. is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Lake Maintenance Field Technicians. This full-time position involves treating and maintaining lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water for a variety of customers in the Tampa Bay area. The role requires working independently outdoors, good communication skills, strong math abilities, and a commitment to quality work. On-the-job training is provided, including assistance in preparing for the required State test for Aquatics certification.

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 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 lift and move items up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to wear all personal protection equipment needed in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Control of aquatic vegetation and algae at established Lake Doctors accounts.
• Perform water testing, stock fish, 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 the 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