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Landscape Technician (Stormwater) at Apex Companies in St College, PA
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeSt College, PA$40k–$44k/yr
Skills
stormwater system maintenancelandscaping equipment operationmanual laboroutdoor work experiencesafe driving record
Job Description
Summary: Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US, and they are seeking a Landscape Technician (Stormwater) to support the maintenance of stormwater infrastructure on commercial properties. This role involves routine landscape maintenance, operating landscaping equipment, and performing light repairs on stormwater systems.
Responsibilities:
- Routine landscape maintenance and light repairs of stormwater systems and infrastructure (retention ponds, detention basins, drainage ditches, stormwater grates, and other stormwater assets)
- Perform mowing, weed-trimming, debris removal, ground maintenance and cleanup, light construction, and maintenance repairs for client properties
- Operate landscaping and light construction equipment
- Travel from the shop to client sites locally and regionally using the company truck. 10 days per month is typical (Monday-Friday)
Required Qualifications:
- 1-2+ years of experience with manual labor, outdoor experience preferred
- Willingness to travel locally and regionally required. 10 days per month is typical (Monday-Friday)
- Due to DOT interstate transportation requirements, employees must meet the minimum requirement of 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and a reliable method of transportation required
- Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening
- Ability to perform various physical tasks (i.e., bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and work in a variety of weather conditions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred
Required Skills: Stormwater system maintenance, Landscaping equipment operation, Manual labor, Outdoor work experience, Safe driving record
Benefits: Access subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, Company-paid life insurance, Optional disability plans, 401(k) with company match, 15 days of paid time off each year, 9 paid company holidays, Tuition assistance, Ongoing professional development
Benefits
Access subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Optional disability plans
401(k) with company match
15 days of paid time off each year
9 paid company holidays
Tuition assistance
Ongoing professional development