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Aquatic Technician

Sarasota, FL ยท On-site

$36.10K - $36.60K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Tyler, TX

$35.30K - $35.80K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Sarasota, FL

$36.10K - $36.60K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Tyler, TX ยท On-site

$35.30K - $35.80K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Sarasota, FL

$36.10K - $36.60K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Washington, NJ ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$34.70K - $35.20K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Specialist

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$91.40K - $91.90K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

$91.40K - $91.90K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$34.70K - $35.20K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$34.70K - $35.20K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Washington, NJ ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$37.20K - $37.70K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Aquatic Technician

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$36.30K - $36.80K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

Senior Scientist

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

The position will involve work on a range of studies focused on evaluating flow requirements for aquatic ecosystems, conducting habitat analysis, and providing science-based recommendations for ...

Aquatic Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$37.20K - $37.70K/yr

Degree in related science preferred Experience * 0-1 years' experience preferred in an environmental related field Skills & Competencies * Knowledge of aquatic biology, ecology, and water chemistry ...

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Aquatic Biologist - Pond Division

Cason Land & Water Management, LLC

Berlin, WI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Aquatic Biologist โ€“ Ponds Division is responsible for supporting and implementing lake and pond management projects, conducting treatments, and providing technical expertise to clients. This position involves extensive fieldwork, travel throughout Wisconsin and surrounding states, and collaboration with team members across the Habitat Division. The Aquatic Biologist plays a key role in delivering effective, science-based pond management solutions, while maintaining strong client relationships and high standards of project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and implementation of pond and lake management strategies aligned with client objectives
  • Support aquatic pesticide applications and nutrient mitigation efforts in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of pond aeration and fountain systems
  • Prepare, load, transport, and unload equipment and materials required for project completion
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of facilities, tools, and materials
  • Communicate professionally with clients regarding services, schedules, site conditions, and arrival times
  • Collaborate with coworkers across divisions to support project planning and completion
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications

Required:

  • Ability to lift 85 lbs. or more
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying and inclement weather conditions
  • Valid driverโ€™s license
  • Willingness to travel daily, with occasional overnight stays
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with coworkers and clients
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to report to the Berlin, WI office location daily

Preferred (Not Required):

  • Wisconsin Aquatic Commercial Pesticide Applicator License
  • Basic plumbing and/or electrical knowledge
  • Wisconsin Boater Safety Course (or comparable certification)
  • Commercial Driverโ€™s License (CDL)

Benefits

  • Employee health insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions up to $3,500
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan with 3% company match
  • Eight (8) paid company holidays
  • Annual social events for employees and their families

Company Description

Cason Land & Water Management, LLC, works with public and private landowners to manage their properties and water bodies. Whether itโ€™s to create a wildlife area, control invasive species, or stock fish in a pond, our team works with the landowners to maximize their use and enjoyment of their property in a sustainable way. Our staff resources, wide array of tools and equipment, vast client network, and many years of experience will have you uniquely positioned to succeed! We are based out of our Berlin, WI, office. Team members will work outdoors in all types of weather and have the regular opportunity to travel throughout Wisconsin and its adjoining states with some overnight stays.