Landscape Technician (Stormwater)
Apex Companies is one of the fastest-growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US, recognized for exceptional client service and project excellence. Join us and grow your career with a firm that invests in your development.
About the role
We’re hiring a Landscape Technician (Stormwater) to support the maintenance of stormwater infrastructure on commercial properties. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in landscaping, lawn care, construction, or groundskeeping who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in hands-on work.
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).
Requirements
- 1-2+ years of experience with manual labor; outdoor experience preferred.
- Solid understanding of landscaping equipment and materials preferred.
- Willingness to travel locally and regionally (10 days per month is typical, Monday-Friday).
- Must be at least 21 years of age due to DOT interstate transportation requirements.
- Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and reliable method of transportation required.
- Must pass pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening (drug-free workplace).
- Ability to perform various physical tasks (bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, etc.) and work in a variety of weather conditions.
Benefits
- Multiple ways to earn: weekly pay, per diem, overtime opportunities, and performance-based annual raises.
- Comprehensive benefits: subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance, optional disability plans, and a 401(k) with company match.
- Time off: 15 days of paid time off each year, plus 9 paid company holidays.
- Long-term career opportunities: tuition assistance and ongoing professional development.
- Purpose-driven work: help protect and improve water quality in your local communities.
Pay
$19.00 - $21.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule
Full-time, 40-55 hours per week (Monday-Friday, overtime opportunities). Regional travel required, typically 10 days per month (lodging and $55 per diem provided on travel days).