<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Conservation Technician, Objects (Temporary, Full-Time)
Conservation Center
Reporting to the Senior Conservator, Objects, the Conservation Technician, Objects will support the Conservation Center by assisting with a variety of exhibition, preventive conservation, and preservation tasks for the museum’s permanent collection. The role will focus particularly on artworks being prepared for installation in the David Geffen Galleries. This short-term position is dedicated to assisting with the installation of the Damascus Room.

Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Assists conservation staff with the remounting of a decorative wood-paneled interior, including disassembly of wood components from an existing armature and attachment to a new custom armature.</li>
<li>Adheres wooden panels to secondary wooden supports and mechanically attach them to a metal framework using bolting hardware.</li>
<li>Casts and/or sculpts replacement elements and fabricates detachable inserts using wood, paperboard, or epoxy putty.</li>
<li>Performs structural repairs to original wooden elements and inpainting, under the supervision of a conservator.</li>
<li>Completes written and photographic documentation and maintains a detailed inventory and tracking system.</li>
<li>Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time.</li>
</ul>
Benefits: 
<ul>
<li>The expected hourly rate for this Los Angeles, CA based position is $35.00, subject to change. </li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, plus two years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li>Proficiency in craft and/or fine arts techniques.</li>
<li>Experience handling three-dimensional artworks.</li>
<li>Woodworking experience, particularly with hand tools and adhesive application, preferred.</li>
<li>Experience operating power tools and assembling metal hardware preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarity with metal fabrication desirable, but not required.</li>
<li>Ability to work at heights and to move, lift, or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation.</li>
</ul>

Conservation Technician, Objects

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Conservation Technician, Textiles (Regular, Part-Time) 
Conservation Center
Reporting to the Senior Conservator, Textiles the Conservation Technician, Textiles assists Textile Conservators with various tasks related to exhibition, preventive conservation, and mounting of LACMA’s permanent collection of textiles, costumes, upholstered furniture, and modern and contemporary fiber artworks. The Conservation Technician is brought in as needed, to take on available projects.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>
Prepares condition reports and additional documentation.
</li>
<li>
Assists with the installation and deinstallation of flat and three-dimensional textiles and costumes.
</li>
<li>
Assists with rehousing textiles for transportation and storage.
</li>
<li>
Performs minor treatments, stabilization of textiles, costumes, and related works of art in the museum’s permanent collection requested for exhibition and loan, under close supervision of the textile conservators.
</li>
<li>
Assists with designing and fabricating mounts and supports for in-house and touring exhibitions, and outgoing loans.
</li>
<li>
Works collaboratively with other conservators, museum staff, and external experts to coordinate conservation efforts and address specific project needs.
</li>
<li>
Monitors and maintains exhibition gallery spaces including microclimates, dusting and /or micro-vacuuming of exposed textiles, costumes and their display platforms, and responding to incident reports.
</li>
<li>
Assists with integrated pest management (IPM) and pest abatement of artworks with anoxia or freezing as needed.
</li>
<li>
The Conservation Technician may assist conservators at off-site storage to perform condition reports and conduct remedial conservation treatments.
</li>
<li>
The Conservation Technician may act as a courier for art, domestically and internationally, overseeing the handling in transport and installation.
</li>
</ul>
Benefits 
<ul>
<li>
The expected hourly rate for this Los Angeles, CA based position is $35.00, subject to change. 
</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>
Graduation from an accredited fine art curriculum 
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<li>
Minimum 2 years of experience in either a fine art museum or an equivalent combination of training and experience
</li>
<li>
Hand and machine sewing, dyeing with synthetic and natural dyes, fabric painting, patternmaking and needlework
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<li>
Background in art handling/preparation - textiles, fashion, studio arts
</li>
<li>
Experience handling fine art and knowledge of current conservation and preservation standards, practices, and ethics is preferred. 
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Ability to work independently and maintain effective relationships with other departmental staff and the public. 
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Must be able to lift at least 20-40 lbs., and stand for long periods when working on large artworks.
</li>
<li>
Basic computer skills (e.g. word processing) and ability to work with collection management software (e.g. TMS)
</li>
<li>
Ability to drive and access to a motor vehicle
</li>
</ul>

Conservation Technician, Textiles

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSEASONAL CONSERVATION TECHNICIAN ANNOUNCEMENT (7/25)&nbsp; POSITION:&nbsp; A seasonal position assisting with maintenance of park and wildlife areas managed by Cerro Gordo County Conservation. &nbsp; EMPLOYMENT PERIOD: Approximately August to December.&nbsp; Limited to 40 hours per week. &nbsp; SALARY: $17/hr. with no benefits. &nbsp; DESCRIPTION:&nbsp; Assists the Operations Supervisor and Natural Resource Specialists with management activities in county owned parks and wildlife areas. Work activities may include, but are not limited to trail development and maintenance, buildings, grounds, equipment and infrastructure maintenance and repair, invasive species control, management of prairie and cool season vegetation, timber stand improvement, and prescribed burning.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp; Demonstrated interest and/or experience in conservation, land management, facilities maintenance, or outdoor recreation. Preference given to applicants pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: natural resource management, wildlife biology, ecology, forestry, agriculture, or a related field of study. Relevant experience may be considered in place of education. &nbsp; REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp; The ability to effectively apply knowledge and common sense to solve problems and/or achieve work objectives; ability to routinely stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, balance, climb and operate power hand tools; ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and be exposed to dust, fumes and loud noises; ability to occasionally lift 75lbs; ability to follow written and oral instructions; possess a valid driver’s license; and maintain an acceptable driving record.&nbsp; Cerro Gordo County is a pre-employment physical and drug screening employer. &nbsp; TO APPLY:&nbsp; To be considered for employment, individual must submit an official Cerro Gordo County Job Application Form at <a href="http://www.cerrogordo.gov" target="_blank">www.cerrogordo.gov</a>. DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted until Friday, August 8 at 4PM. ___________ &nbsp;JOB DESCRIPTION FOR SEASONAL CONSERVATION TECHNICIAN (7/25) DESCRIPTION OF WORK ACTIVITIES:&nbsp; Assist with all aspects of routine seasonal park &amp; wildlife area management and maintenance related to habitat, facilities, and equipment.&nbsp; The conservation technician works under the direct supervision of the Operations Supervisor or Director.&nbsp; The workweek is limited to no more than 40 hours per week, with some non-routine hours. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Perform skilled and unskilled maintenance/management tasks in parks and wildlife areas. </li>
<li>Assist with trail development &amp; maintenance.</li>
<li>Prescribed burning.</li>
<li>Timber stand improvement.</li>
<li>Routine facility maintenance of shelters, picnic tables &amp; benches, signs, fire rings, etc.</li>
<li>Assist with management of wetlands and fisheries.</li>
<li>Management of prairie and cool season vegetation, woody vegetation, and wildlife food plots.</li>
<li>Operation and routine maintenance of tractors with implements, self-propelled mowers, weed trimmers &amp; other handheld power tools, and other specialized habitat management equipment.</li>
<li>Other tasks as assigned by the Operations Supervisor or Director.</li>
</ul>
 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Preference given to applicants who have completed or pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: natural resource management, wildlife biology, ecology, forestry, or a related field of study.&nbsp; Relevant experience may be considered in place of education. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>The ability to follow oral &amp; written instructions.</li>
<li>The ability to work without direct supervision on occasion.</li>
<li>The ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with co-workers and the public.</li>
<li>The ability to work at satellite areas within the county.</li>
<li>The ability to effectively apply common sense to solve problems or achieve work objectives.</li>
<li>The ability to maintain accurate safety, work, and equipment maintenance records.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ability to work outdoors in extreme hot, cold, rainy, snowy, and windy weather conditions and be exposed to dust, fumes, and loud noises.</li>
<li>Ability to occasionally lift 75lbs 40 inches high and carry up to 15 yards.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable driving record.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ability to routinely stand, walk, sit, kneel, stoop, balance, climb an 8-foot step ladder, and operate power/hand tools for extended lengths of time.&nbsp; Specific task duration of 2 or more hours at a time for 8 to 10-hour workdays.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Cerro Gordo County is a pre-employment physical &amp; drug-screening employer.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The requirements and duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.</li>
<li>Must be at least 18 years old </li>
</ul>
 EMPLOYMENT PERIOD: Approximately August to December. Limited to 40 hours per week. SALARY:&nbsp; $17/hr. with no benefits.
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Seasonal Conservation Technician

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJoin our team as a Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician at Miami Whitewater Forest. At Great Parks, our team members work together to preserve and protect natural resources and to provide outdoor recreation and education in order to enhance the quality of life for present and future generations. 
A successful Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled labor in developed and natural park areas. This position is an excellent opportunity to work outdoors and gain conservation skills. The C&amp;P tech assists in maintenance of park facilities, grounds, landscape beds, habitat, trails and equipment. Employee proceeds alone or with coworkers on regular duties, with guidance from supervisor. Refers unusual or difficult problems or situations to immediate supervisor. Required work on weekends, holidays, evenings and work outside of normal schedule
Be a part of an inclusive organization that enriches the region by inspiring nature-based experiences, celebrating cultural heritage and building strong and healthy communities through our dedicated staff, volunteers and friends
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Performs janitorial and grounds maintenance duties in all areas. Picks up litter, sweeps and mops floors, empties wastebaskets, and cleans restroom facilities, shelters, picnic areas, roadsides, campground, string trims, mows. </li>
<li>Assists in the executing grounds and horticulture duties including mowing, planting, mulching and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs and trees, prune trees and shrubs, weeds landscape beds, and removes leaf debris. </li>
<li>Assists with minor repairs to buildings, facilities and roadways, including minor plumbing repairs, rough carpentry, masonry, painting, replacing signs, repairing roadways and trails by patching potholes, line striping, and other maintenance practices. </li>
<li>Assists with removal of invasive and nuisance plants from natural areas. Mows and bush-hogs grass and brush land areas. Collects, processes and plants native plants and seeds. Assists in collecting data on park flora and fauna and conducting wildlife surveys.</li>
<li>Performs various manual labor tasks to construct and maintain Great Parks’ trails, inspects trail conditions. Collects information to advise manager or functional supervisor and implements based on need. </li>
<li>Performs job responsibilities in accordance with performance expectations, and within Great Parks’ policy and procedure. Exhibits regular and predictable attendance and punctuality. Works assigned schedule and demonstrates willingness and ability to work outside of regular schedule as required and approved.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is: 
<ul>
<li>High School degree or GED and some prior experience or education in parks &amp; recreation, natural resources, facility management, horticulture, grounds maintenance, or related field. </li>
<li>Ability to document identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.</li>
</ul>
LICENSE OF CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License that meets GPHC current carrier guidelines. </li>
</ul>
Benefits include enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and free or discounted use of many Great Parks of Hamilton County recreational activities.
Great Parks is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law.

Conservation & Parks Technician - PT

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Join our team as a Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician at Sharon Woods Maintenance Complex. At Great Parks, our team members work together to preserve and protect natural resources and to provide outdoor recreation and education in order to enhance the quality of life for present and future generations. Be a part of an inclusive organization that enriches the region by inspiring nature-based experiences, celebrating cultural heritage and building strong and healthy communities through our dedicated staff, volunteers, and friends.
A successful Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled labor in developed and natural park areas. This position is an excellent opportunity to work outdoors and gain conservation skills. The C&amp;P tech assists in maintenance of park facilities, grounds, landscape beds, habitat, trails and equipment. Employee proceeds alone or with coworkers on regular duties, with guidance from supervisor. Refers unusual or difficult problems or situations to immediate supervisor. Required work on weekends, holidays, evenings and work outside of normal schedule.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assists with removal of invasive and nuisance plants from natural areas. Mows and bush-hogs grass and brush land areas. Collects, processes and plants native plants and seeds. Assists in collecting data on park flora and fauna, and conducting wildlife surveys. Performs various manual labor tasks to construct and maintain Great Parks’ trails, inspects trail conditions. Collects information to advise manager or functional supervisor and implements based on need. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists in the executing grounds and horticulture duties including mowing, planting, mulching and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs and trees, prune trees and shrubs, weeds landscape beds, and removes leaf debris. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists with minor repairs to buildings, facilities and roadways, including minor plumbing repairs, rough carpentry, masonry, painting, replacing signs, repairing roadways and trails by patching potholes, line striping, and other maintenance practices. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Performs janitorial duties in all areas. Picks up litter, sweeps and mops floors, empties wastebaskets, and cleans restroom facilities. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists with minor mechanical repairs and performs routine preventive maintenance to small gasoline engines in tractors, mowers, pumps, trucksters, trucks, and other equipment. Changes oil, lubricates moving parts, checks fluid levels, replaces belts, and performs other basic mechanical maintenance responsibilities. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Performs job responsibilities in accordance with performance expectations, and within Great Parks’ policy and procedure. Exhibits regular and predictable attendance and punctuality. Works assigned schedule and demonstrated willingness and ability to work outside of regular schedule as required and approved.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is:
<ul>
<li>High School degree or GED and some prior experience or education in parks &amp; recreation, natural resources, facility management, horticulture, grounds maintenance, or related field. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ability to document identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.</li>
</ul>
LICENSE OF CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License that meets GPHC current carrier guidelines. </li>
</ul>
 
Benefits include enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and free or discounted use of many Great Parks of Hamilton County recreational activities. Great Parks is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Join our team as a Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician at Winton Woods Maintenance Complex. At Great Parks, our team members work together to preserve and protect natural resources and to provide outdoor recreation and education in order to enhance the quality of life for present and future generations. Be a part of an inclusive organization that enriches the region by inspiring nature-based experiences, celebrating cultural heritage and building strong and healthy communities through our dedicated staff, volunteers, and friends.
A successful Part Time Conservation and Parks Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled labor in developed and natural park areas. This position is an excellent opportunity to work outdoors and gain conservation skills. The C&amp;P Tech assists in maintenance of park facilities, grounds, landscape beds, habitat, trails and equipment. Employee proceeds alone or with coworkers on regular duties, with guidance from supervisor. Refers unusual or difficult problems or situations to immediate supervisor. Required work on weekends, holidays, evenings and work outside of normal schedule.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assists with removal of invasive and nuisance plants from natural areas. Mows and bush-hogs grass and brush land areas. Collects, processes and plants native plants and seeds. Assists in collecting data on park flora and fauna, and conducting wildlife surveys. Performs various manual labor tasks to construct and maintain Great Parks’ trails, inspects trail conditions. Collects information to advise manager or functional supervisor and implements based on need. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists in the executing grounds and horticulture duties including mowing, planting, mulching and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs and trees, prune trees and shrubs, weeds landscape beds, and removes leaf debris. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists with minor repairs to buildings, facilities and roadways, including minor plumbing repairs, rough carpentry, masonry, painting, replacing signs, repairing roadways and trails by patching potholes, line striping, and other maintenance practices. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Performs janitorial duties in all areas. Picks up litter, sweeps and mops floors, empties wastebaskets, and cleans restroom facilities. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Assists with minor mechanical repairs and performs routine preventive maintenance to small gasoline engines in tractors, mowers, pumps, trucksters, trucks, and other equipment. Changes oil, lubricates moving parts, checks fluid levels, replaces belts, and performs other basic mechanical maintenance responsibilities. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Performs job responsibilities in accordance with performance expectations, and within Great Parks’ policy and procedure. Exhibits regular and predictable attendance and punctuality. Works assigned schedule and demonstrated willingness and ability to work outside of regular schedule as required and approved.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is:
<ul>
<li>High School degree or GED and some prior experience or education in parks &amp; recreation, natural resources, facility management, horticulture, grounds maintenance, or related field. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ability to document identity and employment eligibility within three (3) days of original appointment as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.</li>
</ul>
LICENSE OF CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License that meets GPHC current carrier guidelines. </li>
</ul>
 
Benefits include enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and free or discounted use of many Great Parks of Hamilton County recreational activities. Great Parks is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>Sick leave</li>
<li>Opportunity for advancement</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
</ul>
 SEASONAL CONSERVATION TECHNICIANS - FORECONs Falconer, NY team seeks several highly motivated candidates for our growing operations in northwestern Pennsylvania. This position does not require a college degree, is a seasonal position (40 hours per week, or more), and offers the opportunity for full-time employment dependent upon skills and job performance. The ideal candidates will reside near Falconer, NY. (This is a seasonal (summer) outdoor job that also fits well for many college students looking for solid conservation/forestry work experience for the summer.) Principal Duties Include: Safe and effective forestry herbicide application; Site preparation and tree planting; Other duties pertaining to our current land management, industrial and private clients. Principal Requirements include: Basic identification of common native and invasive herbaceous and woody species. Comfortable maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude, working outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift/carry items and equipment weighing 40lbs. or less; and to walk and stand for long periods of time. Must be competent in the use of basic hand tools, including hatchets, shovels, pick-axes, etc. Must have a valid drivers license; be self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability and willingness to work out of town as assigned for 1-2 week time periods. Job Type: Seasonal A Task and Duty Guide for this position is available upon request. Pay and benefits are commensurate with skills and experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, solid communication skills, strong work ethic, and dedication to meet company and client needs are essential. FORECON, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary full-service consulting forestry firm operating out of five (5) offices throughout NY, PA and WV. Our corporate headquarters is located in Falconer, NY. Our clients include institutional investors, TIMOs, private, industrial and municipal forest landowners. Please visit our website: <a href="http://www.foreconinc.com" target="_blank">http://www.foreconinc.com</a>.

Conservation Technician Falconer NY

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere 
Position Description
Position Title: Life Support Systems Technician (LSS Tech) 
Department: Ectotherm
Supervisor: LSS Manager
Position Status: Full-Time, Non-exempt
Company Overview:
Nashville Zoo is dedicated to inspiring a culture of understanding and discovery of our natural world through conservation, innovation, and leadership. With a diverse collection of animals and a commitment to wildlife preservation, we provide engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
Description: 
Under general supervision, the Life Support Systems (LSS) Technician will execute a diverse array of tasks within the Ectotherm Department at the Nashville Zoo. The primary responsibilities include maintaining and repairing filtration systems for all aquatic animal exhibits, off-exhibit tanks, and adjacent areas. The role also involves performing light exhibit construction, operating zoo vehicles, and ensuring the integrity of existing exhibits and aquatic plant life. Additionally, the LSS Technician may engage in public education through keeper talks and impromptu educational sessions, while ensuring a clean and safe environment for visitors to enjoy the Nashville Zoo.
Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Monitor assigned filtration systems and aquatic habitats.</li>
<li>Test and maintain proper water quality parameters per species requirements.</li>
<li>Perform plumbing repairs and pump maintenance.</li>
<li>Vacuum ponds.</li>
<li>Operate a variety of light and medium equipment.</li>
<li>Maintain filtration logbooks.</li>
<li>Clean animal exhibits, pools, off-exhibit enclosures, and service areas.</li>
<li>Clean and disinfect utensils, work tools, and containers.</li>
<li>Participate in keeper talks designed to educate the public about the Aquatics Department's animal collection.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications-
Skills:
General knowledge of:
<ul>
<li>Filtration and water chemistry</li>
<li>Plumbing and pump mechanics</li>
<li>Safety practices around exotic and domestic animals</li>
<li>Animal biology or zoology or another related field</li>
<li>Techniques for maintaining water quality.</li>
</ul>
Capable of:
<ul>
<li>Fully executing the responsibilities detailed in the "Duties and Responsibilities" section.</li>
<li>Monitoring animal behavior and addressing water quality issues.</li>
<li>Operating motorized vehicles and equipment; a valid driver's license is required.</li>
<li>Following work instructions accurately.</li>
<li>Collaborating effectively in a team-oriented environment.</li>
<li>Communicating efficiently with coworkers and supervisors.</li>
<li>Interacting and engaging with the public in a professional manner.</li>
</ul>
Education/ Experience:
<ul>
<li>Zoology, animal biology, animal husbandry or related field beneficial, and experience with plumbing, pool maintenance, or pump rebuilding beneficial. Experience with LSS equipment or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required work skills, knowledge, and abilities to do this job.</li>
<li>Applicants must possess a valid driver's license.</li>
</ul>
Physical Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Work indoors and outdoors: applicants will work outside year round in inclement weather conditions such as extreme high and low temperatures, snow and rain conditions. </li>
<li>Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Applicants are required to have the ability to bend, stoop and extend oneself etc., as required for performing assigned tasks. </li>
<li>Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance.</li>
</ul>
Work Schedule:
<ul>
<li>Full-time position, averaging 40 hours per week.</li>
<li>Must be able to periodically adjust schedule as needed.</li>
<li>Must be available to work weekends.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
Nashville Zoo offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Programs, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, sick leave, long-term disability coverage, park discounts, and membership benefits.
Pre-employment requirements:
Nashville Zoo is an EEO Institution and a Drug Free Workplace.
At-will employment
Candidates for this position are required to submit to a criminal background check and pass a drug test.
Candidates for this position are subject to yearly Tuberculosis Screenings.
Pay Range$16.10—$20.10 USD

LSS Technician

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team, a leading commercial landscaping company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of irrigation systems for commercial properties, ensuring efficient water usage and system performance.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance on irrigation systems, ensuring optimal function and water conservation, including cleaning, adjusting, and repairing sprinkler heads, valves, and drip systems.</li>
<li>Troubleshooting and Repair: Diagnose and repair issues with irrigation systems, including leaks, damaged components, electrical issues, and system malfunctions.</li>
<li>Water Management: Ensure the proper scheduling and programming of irrigation systems to promote water efficiency and prevent overwatering.</li>
<li>Inspection and Audits: Conduct routine system inspections and audits to assess system performance and provide recommendations for improvements or upgrades.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Communicate directly with clients to explain system operations, maintenance schedules, and answer any questions or concerns.</li>
<li>Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of system installations, repairs, maintenance schedules, and inspections for internal tracking and client reporting.</li>
<li>Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and standards while operating machinery and handling equipment on-site.</li>
<li>Team Collaboration: Work closely with other landscaping team members to ensure overall site aesthetics and proper system integration.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent (required). Certification in Irrigation or Landscaping preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years of experience as an irrigation technician, with knowledge of irrigation systems and water management.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of irrigation system components, including controllers, sprinklers, valves, and drip systems.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and system manuals.</li>
<li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Knowledge of local water conservation regulations and best practices is a plus.</li>
<li>Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.</li>
<li>Physical ability to lift and move equipment, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform manual labor as needed.</li>
</ul>
Working Conditions:
<ul>
<li>Work is primarily outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.</li>
<li>Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for installations, repairs, or emergencies.</li>
<li>Requires frequent physical activity, including bending, lifting, digging, and operating irrigation-related machinery.</li>
<li>Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 100 pounds.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Holidays</li>
<li>Bonus opportunities</li>
<li>Health Allowance</li>
</ul>
Schedule:
<ul>
<li>Up to 10-hour shift</li>
<li>Monday to Friday, with weekends as needed</li>
</ul>
If you are ready to take your career in as an Irrigation Technician to the next level with a company that values quality and teamwork, we invite you to apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Supplemental Pay:
<ul>
<li>Performance bonus</li>
</ul>
Application Question(s):
<ul>
<li>Can you troubleshoot 2 wire systems, install valves, clocks and other components on commercial irrigation systems?</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>Commercial Irrigation : 3 years (Required)</li>
</ul>

Irrigation Technician

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Maintenance Technician to perform routine and emergency field service work related to meter installations, servicing, and customer support. This role involves using digital task management systems to document and complete daily assignments accurately and efficiently. The technician will also be responsible for upholding safety protocols, supporting team training, and ensuring a high level of customer service in all interactions.
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be expected to perform the following:
Responsibilities Include:
<ul>
<li>Use the digital task management system to update customer account records with real-time progress on field activities.</li>
<li>Log all completed fieldwork accurately using digital workflows.</li>
<li>Ensure all service notes are detailed, complete, and actionable for future reference.</li>
<li>Review dispatcher notes and account data to prepare for investigations and tasks.</li>
<li>Independently complete residential meter installations and assist with commercial (intermediate and large) meter installations.</li>
<li>Always verify the proper tools are on hand before beginning work.</li>
<li>Install and troubleshoot meters per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li>
<li>Respond to meter maintenance requests and customer complaints within the designated response time.</li>
<li>Communicate completed work to customers via doorhangers and escalate discrepancies in customer accounts or field activity data as needed.</li>
<li>Complete at least 90% of daily field tasks; communicate incomplete tasks to supervisors and dispatchers, and document all completed work.</li>
<li>Consistently adhere to all UMS Safety Guidelines and SOPs.</li>
<li>Participate in mandatory safety training and review protocols, policy updates, and assignments in KPA.</li>
<li>Stay up to date with evolving SOPs, especially related to service turn-ons and shut-offs.</li>
<li>Reduce service shut-off errors by cross-referencing policy changes with customer account data.</li>
<li>Be prepared to perform routine meter service at the start of any investigation.</li>
<li>Training &amp; Team Support</li>
<li>Train new technicians in using the digital task management system effectively.</li>
<li>Assist in onboarding and mentoring new hires in both field operations and safety procedures.</li>
<li>Help with installing commercial meters when additional team support is needed.</li>
<li>Provide peer training on residential and commercial installations.</li>
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UMS will provide step-by-step training to help you succeed. 
COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITS:
<ul>
<li>Monday - Friday</li>
<li>Weekly Paycheck</li>
</ul>
At UMS, we value hard work and recognize the role employee benefit programs play in your decision to join our company. In this position, you will have the opportunity&nbsp;to participate in an overall Comprehensive Benefits Program (health, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, and 401K) after 30 days of service with the company.&nbsp;
Job Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.</li>
<li>Must have and maintain a vehicle &amp; proof of insurance.</li>
<li>Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.</li>
<li>Wear a company-approved uniform and required PPE, which is provided by the company.</li>
<li>Field maintenance or meter installation experience preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarity with digital task management systems and workflows.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret customer account information and dispatcher instructions.</li>
<li>Proficient in troubleshooting and using proper tools for meter installations.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills for documenting work and addressing customer concerns.</li>
<li>Willingness to adapt to changing SOPs and field conditions.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
</ul>
Company DescriptionUtility Metering Solutions (UMS) is a product-independent firm specializing in the design, build, integration, and maintenance of utility programs, including Metering-as-a-Service, Advanced Metering, Billing Systems, Smart City Design &amp; Integration, and Water Conservation. By combining the best technology, solutions, and support, we enable our clients to improve customer service, manage workforces more effectively, recover lost revenue, and conserve resources. 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Utility Metering Solutions (UMS) is a product-independent firm specializing in the design, build, integration, and maintenance of utility programs, including Metering-as-a-Service, Advanced Metering, Billing Systems, Smart City Design &amp; Integration, and Water Conservation. By combining the best technology, solutions, and support, we enable our clients to improve customer service, manage workforces more effectively, recover lost revenue, and conserve resources.

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