<span>Lake and Pond Technician, Stormwater</span>

Dragonfly Pond WorksFort Myers, FL
383d$37,440 - $52,000

About The Position

The Lake and Pond Technician position at Dragonfly Pond Works involves outdoor work focused on environmental maintenance and restoration. The role is essential for ensuring high-quality service to clients and contributes to the company's growth and success. Technicians will work as part of a team under the supervision of a Crew Leader, engaging in physically demanding tasks while emphasizing safety and teamwork.

Requirements

  • Strong swimming ability and comfortable being in the water for several hours per day.
  • Background and experience in lake/pond maintenance, dredging, stormwater control measure maintenance and repair, landscaping, commercial mowing, and erosion control.
  • Comfortable working around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record and ability to pass a criminal background check.
  • Good communication skills and ability to motivate others.
  • Understands and follows all company safety policies.
  • Collaborative team spirit - works well as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 80 lbs.
  • Possesses core values compatible with those of Dragonfly Pond Works (Quality Focus, Take Ownership and Growth Oriented).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in environmental restoration projects.
  • Knowledge of local flora and fauna.

Responsibilities

  • Complete all assigned project work as part of the team under the supervision of the Crew Leader.
  • Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently, including slope mowers, string trimmers, pruners, blowers, chainsaws, mini-excavators, and skid steers.
  • Perform manual labor tasks with hand tools, including turf establishment, mowing, planting, invasive plant treatment or removal, excavation, grading, erosion repairs, tree removal, and site stabilization.
  • Utilize and maintain trash pumps for dredging operations, ensuring proper operation and safety protocols are followed.
  • Communicate effectively with the supervisor to ensure successful job completion.
  • Monitor site activities of coworkers, leading by example to encourage maximum productivity and safe work practices.
  • Attend and participate in safety meetings, following all safety protocols, including safe driving and handling chemicals and equipment.

Benefits

  • Year-round work opportunities.
  • Long-term career opportunities.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Education Level

No Education Listed

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