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Position Title: Field Biologist
Location: Guntersville, AL
FLSA: Non-Exempt
About Us:
Aqua Services, a Jones Lake Management Partner, is a full-service lake and pond management company. This company was built on science driven solutions using cutting-edge management practices! It ALL begins with the employees hired to provide a professional level of service in the field, or at the office.
Position Summary:
The position will provide a minimum of 40+ hours per week, and overtime will be necessary during peak season (typically April – October). Applicants will be trained on the job for the needed skills and continuing education opportunities. Responsibilities include pesticide applications, fish stocking, electrofishing surveys, fish feeder/habitat installation, water quality enhancement, aeration/fountains, etc. This role will also be responsible for installation of pond aeration equipment and fountains, as well as maintenance of fleet vehicles and application equipment.
The position is based in Guntersville, AL, but overnight travel is part of the job. Overnight travel varies based on job load but is anticipated to occur 1-3 weeks out of the month for 1-3 nights during peak season.
Essential Duties:
This position will focus heavily on Commercial Aquatic Applications within our lake management department as well as fisheries management.
Operation of airboat, skiff, ATV, and electrofishing boat
Develop and initiate management plans for clients
Assessment of clients’ lake and/or pond with the ability to initiate the appropriate management protocol
Water and sediment sampling
Aquatic plant sampling and identification
Installation of aeration systems, and decorative fountains
Qualifications:
Must be well organized, highly motivated, and willing to work well with a team of professionals.
Possess a current AL driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to drive combination truck/trailer and operate motor vehicles for periods of time
Ability to work out of airboats, skiffs, ATVs, and be a strong swimmer.
Special Conditions of Employment:
Need to obtain an Applicators License within 30 days of employment. We will provide training materials to the successful applicant.
Need to obtain a Class C CDL with HAZMAT Endorsement within 6 months of employment. Training materials and support will be provided.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Bend at waist and/or knees and lift arms at/over shoulder
Ability to work extended hours in all weather conditions
Comprehensive Benefits:
Multiple health plans to choose from, including the ability to participate in an HSA.
Dental, Vision, and Company Paid Life Insurance
12 Paid Holidays per year
Generous PTO
401(k) with Generous Company Match
If you are passionate about aquatic management and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply!  We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in many different forms; skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.