Mechanical Specialist

Mechanical SpecialistAre you independent, resourceful, and mechanically included? Do you love working outdoors? Want to build your career in an exciting industry and a growing world class organization? Come see why so many of our team members recommend us to their friends!Who are we? SOLitude Lake Management - a proud member of the Rentokil family of companies - provides aquatic management services to lakes, ponds, reservoirs, and wetlands. SOLitude offers a wide variety of services including fishery programs, algae and aquatic weed control, mechanical harvesting/hydro-raking, installation/maintenance of fountains and aeration systems, and water quality testing. ResponsibilitiesWhat do our Mechanical Specialists do?The primary responsibility of the Mechanical Specialist is to participate in onwater mechanical management operations in a manner that meets company/client expectations and regulatory compliance. This team member fosters the SOLitude culture, value, and service performance standards.Job Responsibilities:Aid in the mobilization/demobilization of all equipment Assist in the staging of environmental control measures per permit requirementsOperate SOLitude machinery effectively - primarily small watercraft, aquatic weed harvester and aquatic hydro rake. Log all appropriate information regarding mechanical projects in log book - date, project, material collected, loads, etc. Discuss project successes/failures with Project Coordinator for future planningSupport the Mechanical Division with maintaining/fixing equipment in a group settingLog all work performed on mechanical machinery in the affiliated log bookCollect and return all company receipts in an organized fashionTravel and lodge at various locations, project specificAbility to trailer and tow mechanical equipment. What do you need?High school diploma or GED1-2+ years in the mechanical application fieldComfortable with on-water equipment applicationsMechanically inclinedAbility to travel as neededComplete licensing/certification programs as necessary (OSHA 10, Hoisting, etc.)The work requires strenuous physical exertion and the employee may be required to drive, stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel and crouch for extended periods of time, as well as see, talk, hear and use hands and arms to grasp, handle, reach and feel. Strong attention to detail and willingness to learnHave proficient writing and verbal skillsBe comfortable working at heightsAvailable to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as neededAbility to obtain and maintain licenses/certificates as required by federal, state and local regulationsMust pass pre-employment background screen and drug testValid driver''s license/clean driving recordWhy Choose Rentokil? A career with Rentokil is exactly that - a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world class team that rewards high performance. We offer competitive pay on a bi-weekly pay schedule and many of our roles offer incentives based on performance and providing exceptional customer experience. Below you''ll find information about some of what Rentokil North America has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits when they meet certain criteria. Professional and Personal Growth:Robust Paid Training & Professional Development PathOpportunity to grow - We love to promote from within!Fantastic Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs (for FT Colleagues) Wellness:Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceAccess to Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare or Dependent Care ExpensesOutstanding Company-Paid Short Term DisabilityAccess to Long-Term Disability InsuranceWellness Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counseling services, will preparation, discounts to health clubs, and other benefitsCompany-paid sick timeSavings & Retirement:401(k) retirement plan with highly-competitive company-matching contributionsHoliday Savings Club option with company-matching fundsEmployee Discounts (includes many offerings, including cellular/mobile service, health clubs, and more)Work-Life Balance:Vacation Days & sick daysCompany-Paid Holidays & Floating HolidaysWe are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?Additional InformationRentokil North America is a Drug-Free Workplace Rentokil North America is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to equality in every aspect of employment. As we expand, we are focused on building a foundation of diverse talent and equality in all areas of our workforce. All qualified applicants receive equal consideration, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.Link to Federal employment poster:English Version - Revised November 2009Spanish Version - Revised November 2009Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionEnglish (Formatted)English (Unformatted)Spanish

Created: 2021-11-29