Lake Maintenance - Field Technician (On the job training)

The Lake Doctors, Inc.•Clearwater, FL

6d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Lake Doctors, Inc. is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Lake Maintenance Field Technicians. This full-time role involves working independently outdoors to treat and maintain lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water for a variety of customers in the Tampa Bay area. The position includes on-the-job training and assistance in preparing for state certification in Aquatics. Ideal candidates enjoy working independently, have good communication and math skills, and take pride in their work.

Requirements

High school or equivalent (required).
Valid, clean driver’s license.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs.
Ability to wear all personal protection equipment needed in various weather conditions.
Must be able to operate equipment such as boats, all-terrain vehicles, trucks and other assigned equipment or vehicles.
Must be able to work outdoors and use equipment in an environment that may include heavy vegetation, uneven terrain, various species of wildlife and varying weather conditions.
Good time management, organizational and communication skills.
Highly motivated individual that works well on their own.
Comfortable speaking with the customers to discuss their lake and pond needs.

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.
Water testing, stocking 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 customer service software system.
Read and interpret herbicide labels, operating procedures, and safety rules.
Work independently and as a strong team player.
Speak with customers to discuss their lake and pond needs.

Benefits

On the job training
Assistance in preparing for required State test for certification in Aquatics
Competitive Compensation
Company Cell Phone
Paid Personal Time Off
Paid holidays
Health and wellness benefits to include medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Short term disability
Supplemental life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) with company match
Employee Referral programs