Job Title: Service & Maintenance Technician
Type of position: Hourly FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Responsible for execution of pond maintenance and clean-outs to customers; as well as providing on-site sales as needed to deliver superior service to customers in OC, IE and parts of LA & SD Counties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execution of pond maintenance and clean-outs
- Pond repairs and improvements as needed
- Determine materials to stock each day for jobs
- Determine routing schedule for the day’s jobs
- Determine which jobs will be handled in which order
- Purchase necessary materials for jobs as required
- Recommend pond improvements, water treatments, lighting additions, or other enhancements
- Responsible for vehicle maintenance
- Responsible for the collection and tracking of payroll hours
- Prepare bids for customer work to be done
- Inventory control and ordering
Other duties and responsibilities (Assist in Construction)
- Participate in the construction of water features o Excavation of pond o Hook up plumbing, Biofalls and skimmer o Install liner and underlayment o Rock in pond o Build waterfall o Install underwater lighting o Wash rocks and fill pond o Trim and hide liner, bring in top soil, and mulch o Thoroughly clean area
- Assist with loading and unloading work trucks with product and tools
- Perform any other tasks as assigned
- Communicate with customers in a friendly and helpful manner o Discuss pond maintenance o Suggest additional features and product
- Assist service department during busy seasonal times o Perform pond maintenance and repairs including netting debris, scrubbing, backwashing and other unpleasant tasks such as cleaning fish and other animal waste.
- Report Maintenance issues with vehicles and machines
- Maintain and keep correct inventory of tools
- Keep trailer, vehicles, and construction area neat and organized
- Comply with company safety policy, procedure, and practices
- Participate in company events
- Special projects as requested
QUALIFICATIONS
- 18-years or older
- Valid Driver’s License
- Available to work Monday – Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Some weekend work required throughout the year
- Ability to travel to multiple site locations to meet the needs of the business
- Able to lift up to 85 lbs.
- Must be able to bend, stoop and squat throughout an 8-12 hour shift
- Willing to get hands dirty and work outside in all kinds of weather
- Safety-conscious
- Good communication skills
- Ideal candidate will be creative, self-motivated, able to follow direction and a team player
- Knowledge of pond industry a plus but not required
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. and be able to bend, stoop and squat throughout an 8-10 hour shift.
Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the position.
Candidate may be required to fill out a separate job application form to be considered as well as pre-employment testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Application Question(s):
- Why do you think you would you be a good fit for this position and what are some of your interests or hobbies? (Automatic Rejection for Non-Response)
Work Location: In person