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Aquatic Systems Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lake & Pond Aquatic Technician

Lutz, FL

$34K - $34K/yr

Inspect and repair equipment and infrastructure related to aquatic systems, such as pumps, valves, heaters, and circulation systems, to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency. * Completion ...

Fountain Maintenance Technician

San Antonio, FL · On-site

$33K - $33K/yr

If you're passionate about aquatic systems and want to be part of a fast-growing company making a real environmental impact, we want to meet you! Key Responsibilities: * Perform maintenance ...

Aquatic Biologist

Truesdale, MO · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems * Aquatic plant surveys * Writing vegetation management plans * Performing fish surveys * Attend industry related ...

Aquatic Biologist

Williamsville, IL · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems * Aquatic plant surveys * Writing vegetation management plans * Performing fish surveys * Attend industry related ...

Aquatic Biologist

Williamsville, IL · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems * Aquatic plant surveys * Writing vegetation management plans * Performing fish surveys * Attend industry related ...

Aquatic Biologist

Williamsville, IL · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems * Aquatic plant surveys * Writing vegetation management plans * Performing fish surveys * Attend industry related ...

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How much do aquatic systems jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for aquatic systems in the United States is $87,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aquatic Systems vs Marine Biologist?

AspectAquatic SystemsMarine Biologist
Required CredentialsRelevant degrees in aquatic sciences, environmental science, or biologyDegree in marine biology, oceanography, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFreshwater and aquatic habitats, lakes, rivers, reservoirsMarine environments, oceans, coastal areas
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, water management companies, research institutionsResearch institutions, conservation organizations, government agencies

While both roles involve aquatic environments, Aquatic Systems specialists focus on managing and restoring freshwater and aquatic habitats, whereas Marine Biologists study marine life and ocean ecosystems. The roles often overlap in environmental research but differ in habitat focus and specific expertise.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in aquatic systems management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in aquatic systems management often encounter challenges such as balancing ecological health with human activities, managing invasive species, and adapting to changing environmental regulations. Effective solutions typically involve ongoing monitoring, interdisciplinary collaboration with scientists and policymakers, and implementing adaptive management strategies. Staying current with the latest research and regulatory updates is essential, and strong teamwork skills help address complex, multifaceted issues in the field.

What are aquatic systems?

Aquatic systems refer to ecosystems located in bodies of water, including lakes, rivers, oceans, wetlands, and ponds. These systems support a diverse range of plants, animals, and microorganisms that are adapted to living in water-based environments. Aquatic systems play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate, recycling nutrients, and providing habitat for wildlife, as well as supporting human activities such as fishing, recreation, and water supply. Understanding aquatic systems is essential for managing water resources and conserving biodiversity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Aquatic Systems Specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as an Aquatic Systems Specialist, you need a solid background in environmental science, biology, or aquatic ecology, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with water quality monitoring tools, GIS software, and environmental sampling equipment is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities help in assessing ecosystems and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure effective management and preservation of aquatic environments, supporting both ecological health and regulatory compliance.
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Kitchen Repair Technician- Full-Time-$24/HR

Kitchen Repair Technician- Full-Time-$24/HR

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Gurnee, IL • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 520 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 55 rated theme parks


Job description

Overview

Safely maintain, repair and rehab equipment in multiple areas within the Maintenance Division; Plumbing, Kitchen Equipment Repair, HVAC/R, Aquatic Systems & Water Quality.

Responsibilities
  • Perform daily, weekly and monthly inspections of assigned equipment and locations
  • Perform rehab work on assigned equipment and locations
  • Maintain, install, repair and trouble-shoot various items, equipment and locations
  • Inspect equipment and locations for malfunctions and repair
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on various pieces of equipment
  • Assist with keeping a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance
  • Effectively and professionally communicate and coordinate with other departments within the park.
  • Comply with company procedures, policies and safety standards
  • Help to ensure compliance with government codes and corporate mandates.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Plumbing, HVAC/R, Aquatic Systems and Water Quality
  • Should possess practical skills and willingness to learn in all of the respective areas; Plumbing, HVAC/R, Aquatic Systems, and Water Quality
  • Experience with electrical, plumbing & natural gas systems preferred
  • Ability and willingness to work any shift and on weekends and holidays as needed
  • Must be able to trouble-shoot clearly, calmly and safely in the presence of Guests and fellow Team Members
  • Must possess strong safety sensitivity & ability to work with many different types of devices
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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