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Job Title: Field Service Technician - Lakes and Ponds
Job Type: Seasonal (May-August)
Compensation: $18-21/hr
Location: Rogers, MN
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Job Summary:
Make the lakes and ponds of Minnesota your office for the summer with Lake
Restoration. As a Field Service Associate, you will become a licensed aquatic pesticide applicator responsible for driving or assisting a company provided truck and boat around the Twin Cities Metro area conducting weed and algae control services. You will be responsible for getting to each treatment site, identifying aquatic plants, and conducting treatments.
Field Service Technician Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with a crew member to conduct herbicide and algaecide treatments on lakes or individually on pond treatments throughout Minnesota.
- Conduct treatments on invasive species such as Curlyleaf Pondweed, Eurasian Watermilfoil, Starry Stonewort, and other species that come into our service area.
- Post treatment notice signs at each site.
Qualifications:
- Basic Equipment Operation; Pickup truck/trailer driving, boat driving, and operating a pump
- Ability to meet physical requirements including: A variety of standing and walking throughout the day o Regular lifting of 20-30 pounds and occasional lifting of 50 pounds
- High school diploma
- Ability to pass a drug screen, motor vehicles record search, and criminal background check
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits:
- Potential Overtime and Bonus pay
- Referral Bonus: $100 for both you and your referral at the completion of the season
- 100$ for passing pesticide applicator test 1st try.
- 100$ for returning applicators
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21