Equipment Operator - Stormwater

Job Description

Stormwater Repair Technician

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 proud to have a very respectful work environment and expect all our employees to adhere to the same standard throughout the organization.

The core purpose of this position is to ensure that the company's clients are serviced following the highest standard of quality. This role is integral to the smooth and profitable execution of work performed by Dragonfly Pond Works.

Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of the Crew Leader, the Technician is responsible for completing all assigned project work as part of the team. This position is a physically demanding field-based position that requires critical thinking, teamwork, and an emphasis on safety.

Operate and maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Frequent use of slope mowers, string trimmers,pruners, blowers, chainsaws, and other hand tools

General use of mini-excavator, skid steer, and corresponding attachments

Perform manual labor tasks with hand tools as needed

Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner

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

Communicate effectively with supervisor to ensure successful job completion

Monitor site activities of coworkers and lead by example to encourage maximum productivity and safe work practices

Attend and participate safety meetings such as safe driving of company-owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers) and other OSHA topics.

What you need

Background and experience in lake/pond maintenance, landscaping, commercial mowing, erosion control, stormwater control measure maintenance, and repair

Ability to lift 80 pounds on a routine basis

Ability to regularly work on slopes, around water, and in variable weather conditions

Ability to work around bees, poison ivy, pollen, thorns, and other environmental risks

Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment

Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record and pass a criminal background check

Must have good communication skills and the ability to motivate others

Must comply with Dragonfly's policies and procedures

Possesses core values compatible with those of Dragonfly Pond Works (Quality Focus, Take Ownership and Growth Oriented)

Potential Growth Path

Crew Leader

Regional Manager

We are proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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