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TIGRIS Aquatic Services

Aquatic Field Technician

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae ...

TIGRIS Aquatic Services

Field Technician

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae ...

TIGRIS Aquatic Services

Field Technician

Osteen, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae ...

Tigris Aquatic Services LLC

Field Technician

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Duties include controlling algae and nuisance aquatic vegetation, installing and maintaining fountains and aeration systems, conducting water quality testing, stocking fish, managing mosquito larvae ...

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How much do aquatic vegetation jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for aquatic vegetation 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 Vegetation vs Aquatic Plant Specialist?

AspectAquatic VegetationAquatic Plant Specialist
CertificationsBotany, Environmental ScienceBotany, Horticulture, Environmental Science
Work EnvironmentWetlands, lakes, riversResearch labs, field sites, conservation areas
Job FocusIdentifying, managing, and restoring aquatic plant communitiesStudying, cultivating, and managing specific aquatic plants

While both roles involve aquatic plants, Aquatic Vegetation focuses on managing and restoring plant communities in natural water bodies, whereas an Aquatic Plant Specialist specializes in studying and cultivating specific aquatic plants, often in research or horticultural settings.

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Infographic showing various Aquatic Vegetation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,056 per year, or $41.9 per hour.
ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATOR/CREW SUPERVISOR - BROWARD COUNTY

ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATOR/CREW SUPERVISOR - BROWARD COUNTY

AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL INC

Pembroke Pines, FL

$18 - $24/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Environmental Applicator / Crew Supervisor – Broward County

Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc.
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Full-time | Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience

Join the Team That Helps Protect South Florida's Natural Resources

Aquatic Vegetation Control, Inc. (AVC) is hiring Environmental Applicators and Crew Supervisors to support aquatic vegetation management and environmental restoration projects throughout Broward County and surrounding areas.

Whether you enjoy working independently or leading a field crew, AVC offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a stable, employee-owned company that has been serving Florida for forty years.

No aquatic vegetation management experience is required. We provide paid training and will help qualified employees obtain their Florida pesticide applicator license.

Position OpportunitiesEnvironmental Applicator

Environmental Applicators work independently to manage invasive vegetation while helping protect South Florida's lakes, canals, wetlands, and waterways.

Responsibilities include:

  • Apply herbicides safely and responsibly to control invasive vegetation

  • Work independently while managing assigned routes and daily responsibilities

  • Operate company trucks, boats, trailers, and specialized application equipment

  • Inspect and maintain assigned equipment

  • Complete daily application records and reports

  • Follow environmental regulations and company safety procedures

Crew Supervisor

Crew Supervisors lead and work alongside field crews performing aquatic vegetation management and environmental restoration projects.

Responsibilities include:

  • Lead daily field operations and coordinate work assignments

  • Promote a safe, productive work environment

  • Work alongside crew members throughout the day

  • Ensure quality standards are met

  • Complete daily reports and communicate with Project Managers

  • Help develop and mentor crew members

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable, safety-minded individuals

  • Comfortable working outdoors in Florida's heat, humidity, and changing weather conditions

  • Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record

  • Willingness to obtain an FDACS pesticide applicator license within six months (training provided)

  • Ability to pass a background check

  • Commitment to working in a Drug-Free Workplace

Experience That Transfers Well

Experience in any of these industries is helpful but not required:

  • Landscaping

  • Construction

  • Agriculture

  • Irrigation

  • Tree service

  • Pest control

  • Public works

  • Golf course maintenance

  • Environmental services

  • Outdoor labor

What Makes AVC Different?

  • 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP) — Build ownership in the company you help grow

  • Forty Years of Success — Join one of Florida's most experienced environmental services companies

  • Paid Training and Licensing — We invest in your professional development

  • Meaningful Work — Help protect South Florida's waterways, wetlands, and natural areas

  • Year-Round Employment — Stable, full-time work

  • Excellent Benefits — Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and more

  • Career Growth — Opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the company

Work Environment

This is an active outdoor position that includes working in Florida's heat and humidity, around lakes, canals, wetlands, and waterways. Applicants should be comfortable working in standing water, dense vegetation, uneven terrain, and around wildlife while safely operating equipment and vehicles.

If you're looking for meaningful outdoor work and want to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company that values safety, teamwork, and environmental stewardship, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience

Location: Pembroke Pines, Broward County, and surrounding areas

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