JOB DETAILS

Aquatic Biologist

CompanyAquatic Control Inc.
LocationTruesdale
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 10, 2026
About The Company
Since 1966, Aquatic Control has been providing high quality products, services, and staff for managing lakes, ponds, and other water resources. Our professional staff includes: Fisheries biologists, Factory trained fountain specialists, and Licensed aquatic applicators. Our services include vegetation management plans, treatment programs, fountain/aeration system installation, fish population surveys and mapping.
About the Role

Description

Interested in a new career in Pond & Lake Management?

Aquatic Control Inc. is a privately owned lake and pond management company with our home office in Seymour Indiana and satellite offices in Valparaiso IN, Evansville IN, Truesdale MO, Memphis TN, Knoxville TN, Canton IL, Ankeny IA, Davenport IA, and Elizabethtown, KY. We are actively growing and need to add Aquatic Biologists.

The Position:

  • Primary duty will be the application of EPA registered aquatic herbicides and algaecides
  • Installation and maintenance of aerators, fountains, and compressed air systems
  • Aquatic plant surveys
  • Writing vegetation management plans
  • Performing fish surveys
  • Attend industry related training events and conferences
  • Heavy field work from March through October
  • General maintenance of trucks, boats, equipment, and grounds
  • Speaking at pond clinics, trade shows, and public meetings

Who Should Apply?

  • Hardworking individuals with the ability to work with a team and on their own.
  • Those looking for an exciting and different career in the outdoors.
  • People that enjoy being around water. That's what we do every day!

Compensation and Benefits:

  • 401 K with a company match on first 4% after 1 year of employment
  • Paid company health insurance plan for employee after 90 days
  • Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Generous Earned Time Off program
  • Holiday pay with a week+ paid at Christmas
  • Working for a great company that values its employees

Please apply at: 

https://aquaticcontrol.com/about-us/career-opportunities/


Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in fisheries/aquatic science, agriculture, or a natural resources-related field
  • Insurable Driving Record
  • Pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening & DOT Physical
  • Comfortable Driving Truck & Boat Trailer Combination
  • Basic mechanical ability (experience in outboard motor operation is a plus)
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment (physical labor required)
  • Ability to work an average of 50-60 hours per week
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Key Skills
Aquatic herbicide applicationAlgaecide applicationAerator installationFountain maintenanceCompressed air systemsAquatic plant surveysVegetation managementFish surveysEquipment maintenancePublic speakingOutboard motor operationTrailer operationPhysical laborTeamwork
Categories
Environmental & SustainabilityScience & ResearchAgricultureTrades
Benefits
401kHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceShort term disabilityEarned time offHoliday pay
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The primary duties include applying aquatic herbicides and algaecides, installing and maintaining aeration systems, and conducting vegetation and fish surveys. Additionally, the role involves performing equipment maintenance and representing the company at public meetings and trade shows.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
53
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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