Lake & Pond Maintenance Technician

Dragonfly Pond Works • Wilmington, NC

2d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Dragonfly Pond Works is a fast-growing company offering year-round work and long-term career opportunities in the environmental industry. They specialize in stormwater management, providing routine maintenance and repairs on stormwater devices, lakes, ponds, wetlands, and underground facilities since 2006. The company prides itself on a respectful work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• North Carolina Aquatic Pesticide Applicator License or be able to obtain a license within 30 days of hire.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Able to swim and comfortable around water.
• Ability to lift 80 pounds on a regular basis.
• Great communication skills.
• Basic math skills to calculate product applications.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Team-oriented and aligned with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in lake and pond management, pest/herbicide control or surveying is preferred.
• Experience in the following disciplines are desirable: fisheries, wildlife management, conservation, ecology, biology, environmental sciences or forestry.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Identify and treat invasive weeds.
• Visual inspection of stormwater components.
• Mowing/string trimming sites.
• Improving the overall aesthetics of the sites.
• Minor repairs for compliance.
• Implement safety training for field staff.
• Handle administrative duties.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Bonus
• Protective Footwear Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed