Aquatics - Stormwater Technician

Bland Landscaping Company•Myrtle Beach, SC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Stormwater Specialist is a foundational operational role designed for individuals eager to master the business functions of Foster Lake & Pond Management. This position focuses on learning company operations, specific stormwater maintenance protocols, and safety standards. The Stormwater Specialist is expected to uphold the company’s Core Values, gain hands-on experience, and pursue industry-specific certifications.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs.
Comfort working in and around water, mud, and various weather conditions/environmental hazards.
Ability to withstand strenuous physical activity and operate hand tools/pumps.
Capability to travel, with occasional overnight trips required.
Positive, professional behavior with a "whatever it takes" willingness to complete the job.
Familiarity with computers and general business software.
Ability to follow verbal/written instructions and comprehend technical manuals (e.g., Stormwater Operations & Maintenance Manuals).
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as verified by the DMV.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or related experience in landscaping, environmental management, fisheries science, or stormwater device maintenance.
Experience with aquatic vegetation, turf maintenance, boat operation/trailering, electric motor installation, or heavy equipment operation.

Responsibilities

Show progress and receive positive feedback across multiple divisions, including Preventative Maintenance, Construction & Repair, Retail, and Corrective Maintenance.
Learn and become proficient in basic equipment and facility maintenance, completing all tasks on the proficiency checklist by the end of the first year.
Demonstrate a willingness to assist in all operations and perform necessary tasks to complete jobs efficiently.
Attend and pass the Stormwater Control Measure (SCM) Inspection certification and the NC Aquatic Pesticide Applicator’s exam within the first year of employment.
Learn, embody, and follow the company's Core Values, Vision Statement, and Employee Handbook within the first 3 months.
Strictly abide by safety policies and actively participate in scheduled safety meetings.
Utilize company software effectively, including the time app (daily), Outlook (daily), and HR software.
Learn the vehicle maintenance system and independently complete inspections within 6 months.
Respond to emails within 2 business days and texts/calls during working hours.
Provide monthly feedback via company software.