You haven't searched anything yet.
Position Title: Life Support Systems Keeper
Department: Aquarium
Purpose:
This is an hourly, collective bargaining unit position responsible for daily monitoring, operating and maintaining in proper working order, pumps, filters, water levels, air flow, ozone generators and delivery mechanisms, and all other equipment vital to the operation of the Water’s Edge life support systems. Accountable for the safety and efficiency of the water changes, quick response to alarms, monitoring and maintaining water levels, airflow, ozone generators and other equipment.
essential job functions:
Other Functions:
Performance Factors:
Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skill
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or the biological sciences and/or equivalent practical experience in a related technical field such as wastewater treatment; at least two years previous aquatic animal life support experience at an accredited private or public aquarium facility required.
Employee must be open water SCUBA certified and able to pass institutional exercises/skills with the approval of the Dive Safety Officer.
PHYSICAL requirements:
Must be able to work flexible hours covering all hours of the day all days of the week including holidays. Must be able to lift and carry 75 lbs. Must be able to work in an industrial type work environment and be able to safely use personal protective equipment such as respirators. Must be able to function in areas with low headroom, difficult access, ladders and heights. Must be able to perform physical activities such as walking, stooping, pushing, pulling, climbing, grasping, bending, crawling, carrying, handling dexterity, etc. Must be able to work around and use hazardous chemicals with proper personal protective equipment. Must be able to work in confined spaces with proper personal protective equipment.
Full Time
$57k-81k (estimate)
03/05/2024
05/04/2024
greatplainszoo.org
Sioux Falls, SD
<25