What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician position at Dragonfly Pond Works?
Do you thrive in an outdoor work environment and want to be part of an exciting environmental industry? Dragonfly Pond Works is a fast-growing company, offering year-round work, and provides long-term career opportunities. Join our "swarm" today!
Location: Raleigh, NC 27603
Pay: $18- $24 an hour- Full-time
Requirements
- Experience in pond/lake maintenance, landscaping, erosion control, or stormwater maintenance
- Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in various weather conditions
- Comfortable working around water, slopes, and environmental risks (bees, poison ivy, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate team members
- Commitment to safety practices with chemicals and equipment
- Ability to follow company policies and values
- Team-oriented and aligned with Dragonfly's values: Quality Focus, Takes Ownership, and Growth Oriented.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain equipment safely (slope mowers, trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, mini-excavators, skid steers, etc.)
- Perform manual labor tasks and operate hand tools
- Maintain and repair ponds, lakes, and stormwater control measures (grading, erosion repair, planting, mowing, invasive species removal)
- Lead by example, ensuring a safe and productive work environment
- Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all safety guidelines
- Complete repairs and maintenance on ponds, lakes, and other stormwater control measures, including: Turf establishment, mowing, planting, invasive plant treatment or removal, hand or machine excavation, grading, erosion repairs, tree removal, and site stabilization
Benefits & Perks:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus
- Protective Footwear Bonus
Dragonfly Pond Works is a leading environmental service company specializing in stormwater management. Since 2006, Dragonfly has provided routine maintenance and repairs on stormwater devices, lakes, ponds, wetlands, and underground facilities.
We are proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Salary : $18 - $24