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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionField Services Technician - Indianapolis
Wild Goose Chase, Inc. (WGC) is a leading bird control solutions company dedicated to helping businesses and properties manage bird issues through proven, science-based solutions. With nearly 30 years of experience and a growing footprint, we pride ourselves on innovative approaches to bird management that balance property and wildlife needs.
Position Overview The Field Services Technician role reports to the Field Operations Manager, who delegates service routes to the Technician. This position performs a variety of tasks, including but not limited to: directing working dog to disperse Canada geese from a property, cleaning nesting material and feces from surfaces, and utilizing handheld lasers and/or remote controlled boats to harass birds. Key Requirements To perform these tasks, the candidate needs to be based out of Indianapolis and willing to travel within the metro-Indianapolis area to service customers. This position can be adapted to be part time or full time. Successful candidates must possess the following: n
nHave a valid state driver's license.
nHave a clean MVR (driving record)
nBe drug & substance free.
nBe able to read a map and know directions
nHave a professional appearance and be comfortable wearing company provided uniform while working.
nBe available for occasional weekend work.
nBe comfortable handling a dog physically. Prior experience working with dogs . Technician must be able to use English for commanding dogs on what is required of them.
nBe willing and able to keep a company vehicle and dog at home. All fees and costs associated with both assets will be taken care of by WGC, and employee will receive canine housing subsidy in addition to hourly salary rate.
nBe able to keep safety top priority and take proper safety measures depending on the circumstance (such as wearing proper PPE).
n nAdditional Role Responsibilities In addition to the above criteria, a Field Services Technician may also encounter certain physically demanding situations throughout the year that should be kept in mind:
nnThis position may be required to drive up to 100 or more miles at a time.
nWork start and end times may be staggered, irregular, and varied based on weather and servicing conditions.
nDepending on the time of the year, this role may work before sunrise and after sunset.
nService routes may happen in all weather conditions.
nTechnician must be able to bend, stoop or kneel over frequently.
nTechnician is expected to get in and out of a vehicle with dogs multiple times in a day based on the number of accounts being serviced, adding up to as many as 30 times getting out and 30 times getting into a vehicle.
nTechnician may be enclosed in vehicle with dog(s) that may be wet for an extended period of time.
nCertain service sites may have uneven terrain, including slopes and other irregular surfaces.
nTechnician may need to work on elevated roofs for clean up or nest removal purposes.
nTechnician may be requested to be available for an average of 35 hours per week during peak season.
n o Peak-Season is described as March 1st thru June 30th and August 1st thru November 30th
nNon-peak season hours may be greatly reduced
nHave email accessibility - the company does provide an email address for company business only.
n nWhat We Offer n
nSalary rate: $20-22/hour
nFlexible working hours
nCompany vehicle provided
nReimbursement for canine housing on top of hourly salary
nTechnology: Company phone provided upon request
nBenefits Package: Health insurance, 401(k), and PTO for Full Time Employees. We offer PTO for Part Time Employees
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Worksite address
indianapolis, IN, 46262, US
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