What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician II (For Outdoor Water Management Company) position at Lake Management Services, LP?
Company Overview:
Lake Management Services, LP is the oldest and largest urban water management services company in Texas. Since 1978, LMSLP has been consulting and managing lakes and ponds for a variety of satisfied clients. We offer a complete selection of aerating fountains, aeration systems, aquatic chemical sales and applications, fish surveying & stocking, as well as lake & pond design and consulting services.
Job Summary:
The Field Technician II will work outdoors in a team setting providing maintenance services to clients and gain on the job training and knowledge of what crews and foreman do on a daily basis.
Duties/Responsibilities:
The following duties/responsibilities will be taught:
- Fountain, aeration, lighting, and water well function, troubleshooting, and repairs
- Aquatic vegetation identification, treatment practices, and standards (herbicide & algaecide identification, labels, dosage rates, application methods and precautions)
- Perform and identify concerns in basic water analyses
- Erosion, Bulkhead and Outfall inspections
- Prepare field reports, invoices, and email communications for customers
- Effectively lead and mentor a team of field technicians
Other Job Task:
- Load/Clean/Prepare the truck for each day
- Clean and maintain fountains
- Aquatic vegetation control
- Perform water analysis
- Trash removal from client locations
- Help maintain a clean shop facility
- Other duties as assigned
License/Certification(s):
- Driver’s License (Required)
- Clean driving record to be insurable on a commercial insurance policy
Experience:
- Wildlife & Fisheries Degree/Related Biology Degree OR Minimum 6 months Supervisory Experience OR Experience in a similar field (Required)
- Ability to multitask and communicate effectively
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Experience operating a boat
- Ability to drive a truck with boat and trailer attached
- Aquatic field, mechanical, and electrical maintenance is a plus
*IF YOU DO NOT QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE APPLY FOR OUR FIELD TECHNICIAN I POSITION*
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to work in and around water, including working in a boat
- Lift/Carry 50 lbs or more multiple times throughout the day
- Physically able to perform all aspects of cleaning, checking, and monitoring lakes and ponds
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Aflac
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to take a pre-employment drug test & background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Do you have a Wildlife & Fisheries Degree or Related Biology Degree
Experience:
- Supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License w/minimum 5 yrs driving experience (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18