Aquarium Technician

Posted by dallasfishguyon January 11, 2021January 11, 2021in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Do you enjoy taking care of your aquarium? Have you ever thought, “I wish I could get paid to take care of an aquarium? If you answered, “Yes” then you may be the candidate, Dallas Aquarium Experts is looking for.

Aquarium Technician Position

Dallas Aquarium Experts is accepting resumes for the position of Aquarium Service Technician. Dallas Aquarium Experts is centrally located in Plano, Texas and provides aquarium maintenance services to Dallas North Aquariums. We were established in 2010 and have continued to grow year after year. Our continued growth is the reason we are hiring an additional aquarium service technician. This is a Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm position, initially the hours available may will range from 32 to 40 depending on our rate of growth, your existing knowledge of aquariums, as well as your ability to successfully to perform job tasks.

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Success is identifying Candidates who will be successful long-term Employees

We are searching for employees who exhibit attributes that will hopefully lead to successful hires and long-term job satisfaction. When submitting your resume be sure your cover letter provides examples of long-term accomplishments and achievements.

The Dallas Aquarium Experts Aquarium Service Staff

Setting yourself apart from all the other candidates

Your cover letter is your opportunity to share what sets you apart from everyone else, who is also applying for the same position. It’s important highlight your aquarium experience. I cannot emphases this enough, demonstrating enthusiasm and past experience with aquariums is one of the most important factors taken into consideration when evaluating aquarium technician candidates. Also tell why you think you would be a good fit as an aquarium service technician at Dallas Aquarium Experts.

Customer Service

Strong communication skills are essential to being successful in this position, both in with regards to daily interactions with aquarium service clients as well as the follow of information within the organization. As an example, every day you should expect to review the previous day’s aquarium service maintenance appointments to discuss the aquarium service in detail; overall aquarium condition, water chemistry test results, client concerns or wants, any current issues that need to be addressed, future potential issues and forward-thinking strategies specific to each client with the owner. Our goal is to give our clients the highest level of satisfaction therefore each aquarium maintenance service visit gets reviewed and discussed between the aquarium service technician and the owner to ensure aquarium are maintained to Dallas Aquarium Experts standards.

Even if you love Aquariums, being a Service Technician is hard work!

The daily tasks performed as an aquarium service technician is physically hard work. Water is heavy 8.35 pounds per gallon, a full 5-gallon water jug weighs 41.75 pounds. Everyday as a service technician, you will be moving water while performing water changes at each aquarium maintenance service visit. Sometimes we use 5-gallon jugs on small freshwater aquarium service visits or sometimes we pump the water from a service vehicle when performing saltwater maintenance service on large commercial or residential aquariums. Scraping algae off the glass with an algae magnet is hard repetitive job. You have to be able to bend over into aquariums to hydro vac the substrate during water changes and adjust aqua-scaping.

Dallas Aquarium Experts Company Background

Our Company has been the choice of aquarists since 2010 and is regarded as one of the premier providers of aquarium maintenance service throughout the North Dallas Area. We develop, install and maintain some of the most sophisticated and elegant corporate and residential aquariums in the area.

In 2019 we launched the Dallas Aquarium Experts Online Store where today we offer one of the largest online selections of Planet Aquariums, along with aquarium stands, aquarium canopies, and other aquarium equipment and supplies.

Dallas Aquarium Experts is a family owned and operated business in Plano, Texas. We are excited to be growing, and we are looking for fish enthusiasts to join our team.

To be considered for the position, email resumes to: sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Hiring an Aquarium Service Technician

Posted by dallasfishguyon January 3, 2021in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts the leader in aquarium maintenance service in the North Dallas area, is in search of an aquarium service technician to join our team. We are growing making it time to hire our next aquarium service technician. We are one of the are the most unique and diversified local aquarium services company in the North Dallas Aquarium Service area. Dallas Aquarium Experts offers both Freshwater Aquarium Maintenance Service and Saltwater Aquarium Maintenance Service.

Dallas Aquarium Experts Aquarium Service Technician performing saltwater aquarium maintenance service

Hiring Aquarium Service Technicians

We are an aquarium maintenance service company staffed with passionate aquarium enthusiasts who enjoy continually learning about aquariums and gaining daily experience. We are creating a team with truly passionate, successful, experienced, aquarists. Our time-proven aquarium service technicians are afforded flexibility when problem solving and forward thinking saltwater aquarium maintenance strategies falling within our overall company policies, strategies and methods.

Once you get to that point, you are basically working on multiple aquarium service client’s aquariums through out the day. Dallas Aquarium Experts Aquarium Service Technicians drive between aquarium maintenance service visits in a company service vehicle. An average 9 to 5 day Monday through Friday, usually consists of 4 to 6 aquarium maintenance service visits.

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Online Aquarium Store

The Dallas Aquarium Experts Online Store offers one of the largest online selections of Custom Aquarium Sets-Ups, featuring American made Planet Aquariums, Furniture Quality Aquarium Stands and Aquarium Canopies along with other aquarium equipment. Think of it as a virtual aquarium store that allows us to walk clients through the aquarium sales process.

Dallas Aquarium Experts is proud to present the largest online selections of Planet Aquariums

Custom Aquarium Delivery, Installation, and Make Ready

Once the aquarium set up is out of production and ready to be delivered, we will then install and set up the aquarium including life support systems. We also have the ability to deliver aquarium set-ups and aquarium supplies to customers anywhere within the contiguous United States. After installing the new custom aquarium set up, we will provide the highest quality freshwater fish, saltwater fish, and coral. Then we will begin with regularly scheduled aquarium maintenance service.

Custom Planet Aquarium Delivery Installation and Make Ready

Aquarium Fish and Corals

Here at Dallas Aquarium Experts, we understand that the key to a successful aquarium begins with healthy livestock, and we pride ourselves on one of the longest quarantining processes of any North Dallas Aquarium Service Company. Our facility was designed to receive, quarantine, and house the highest quality freshwater fish, saltwater fish, and coral. Aquarium Service Technicians bring selected livestock out to our client’s aquariums and begin an acclimation process.

Aquarium Service Technician Position

Our goal as an employer is to make good long-term hires. We are searching for aquarists candidates who are career orientated with a passion for aquariums. If you would like to learn more about our Aquarium Service Technician position please email your resume to sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com then follow it up with a phone call to 469-450-3900 to confirm receipt of your resume.

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Hiring Aquarium Service Technicians

Posted by dallasfishguyon November 11, 2020November 11, 2020in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Do you love aquariums?

Dallas Aquarium Experts an Aquarium Maintenance Service Company is now hiring for the position of Aquarium Service Technician. As an Aquarium Maintenance Technician, you would begin your day by preparing for aquarium service van with supplies and water needed to perform fish tank cleanings for service clients scheduled for the day. Our service clientele consists of both residential and commercial aquariums. Aquarium maintenance service is a luxury service, a professional appearance and strong communication skills are both essential requirements to be considered for this position.

In the field Aquarium Technician

This is an aquarium technician type of position; Dallas Aquarium Experts is not a retail store, we are a service company and also have an online aquarium store. The average day consists of 4 to 6 service stops where you will perform an aquarium cleaning service which consists of a 10% to 50% water change, water testing, replacing filter media, scraping nascence algae off the glass, delivering food, supplements, and occasionally livestock.

Dallas Aquarium Experts - Aquarium Service Technician performing aquarium maintenance service.

Aquarium Service Technician Training

To be successful and enjoy this position long term you must love aquariums. New Aquarium Service Technicians go through a two to three-month training program which primarily takes place during ride along situations with our trainer. The vast majority of training is conducted by our owner. During this time, you will receive instruction on how perform aquarium maintenance the “Dallas Aquarium Experts way”. This is an important distinction; Dallas Aquarium Experts is a commercial aquarium service provider using commercial procedures which are different from techniques used by the average aquarium hobbyist. Training is hands on and meant to help fast-track new hires to be able to perform aquarium maintenance visits without trainer instruction.

Dallas Aquarium Experts - aquarium maintenance van

Once Initial Training is Successfully Completed, what to expect

Once training has been completed, initially you will be working primarily with freshwater systems. As your career progresses you will learn more about marine systems. Saltwater aquariums and Reef Tanks are far more complicated. Performing Aquarium Maintenance Services on our Client’s Saltwater and Reef Tanks systems requires years of experience and typically performed by our Aquarium Service Technicians with years of experience with Dallas Aquarium Experts.

Initially the position is 32 hours a week, could be any combination four to five days a week, Monday through Friday, work days always begin at 9am and typically end between 4:00 and 5:30 for a new hire. Our average trained aquarium service technician works Monday through Friday, five days a week usually putting 36 to 40 hours a week.

Aquarium Technician Compensation

Compensation begins at $14.00 per hour and goes up based on your ability to perform and take direction. Compensation will go up to $15.00 per hour after successful completion of your first sixty days of performing aquarium maintenance service on your own. As your ability to handle more responsibility increases, so will you hourly wage. We will recognize and reward success however we do not tolerate laziness or incompetence. If you are under performing and make the same mistakes routinely, employment will be terminated. Dallas Aquarium Experts is all about taking care of aquariums and we are seeking out great employees who have a passion for aquariums to help grow our business.

Ready to take the first step to becoming an Aquarium Service Technician?

We are celebrated our Ten-Year Anniversary in 2020 and are looking forward to continued growth. If you have a passion for aquariums, think you would be a good fit with our culture, and want to be considered for the position send your resume to sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com attention Morgan. We recommend including a cover letter describing why you think you should be considered for this position. It’s also important tell a bit about your experience with aquariums.

Dallas Aquarium Experts - installing a new custom aquarium.

Our goal is to find, hire, and train employees who will be employed for many years. We will make an investment in your training and you as a person. In return, we want long term employees who are looking for a career within the aquarium industry.

Aquarium Maintenance Service Technician Position Opening

Posted by dallasfishguyon June 25, 2019June 25, 2019in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Aquarium Maintenance Service Technician Position Opening

Dallas Aquarium Experts is now accepting applicants for an Aquarium Technician Position.

Dallas Aquarium Experts, a professional aquarium design, build, and aquarium service maintenance company is looking for a highly motivated and responsible individual. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide aquarium maintenance services through out the Collin, Denton and Dallas counties in the Dallas – Fort Worth Area.
Benefits and Compensation

Full time employment.
This position pays $11 – $17 per hour, depending on experience.
Uniform shirts and all service equipment will be provided
A company vehicle will be provided

The applicant must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities without supervision. You must be able to stay on task and be self-motivated with a high degree of attention to detail. Have a strong ability in problem solving, fixing aquarium systems and working with your hands. You must be mechanically inclined, interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts with emphasis on company interests. You must be comfortable and proficient working on your own, unsupervised and must maintain the highest respect for our clients throughout Collin, Denton and Dallas counties in the DFW Area.

Responsibilities: You MUST have the ability to;

Travel to job site.
Perform maintenance services on established client aquariums.
Perform water quality testing
Perform health assessments on all living organisms within the aquarium.
Perform water changes and filtration component cleaning.
Assess the overall aquarium display and the LSS to ensure proper long term operation.
Trouble shoot flow issues and water delivery issues.
Perform data entry and accurate record keeping
Perform other duties assigned by management

Physical Requirements: You MUST have the ability to;

Be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
Be able to bend or twist your body in order to work in tight spaces.

Abilities, knowledge and skills: You MUST possess;

Excellent organizational skills and a great work ethic.
Respect for client’s residence and space.
Experience in all types of aquarium displays (reef, salt water, fresh water live plants, etc)
Experience with growing corals.
Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
Ability to work unsupervised.
Ability to work on call and complete work requirements within 24 to 96 hours of requests.
Experience in plumbing and working with PVC
Experience in plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.
Knowledge of salt and fresh water aquatic systems.
Knowledge of LSS and filtration systems.
Maintain a good driving record and a valid drivers license.

Company Background:

Our Company has been the choice of aquarists since 2010 and is regarded as one of the premier provider of aquarium service and maintenance throughout the Dallas Fort Worth area . We develop, install and maintains some of the most sophisticated and elegant corporate and residential aquariums in the area. Dallas Aquarium Experts is a family owned and operated business in Plano, Texas. We are excited to be growing, and we are looking for fish enthusiasts to join our team. To be considered for the position, email resumes to: sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

Now Hiring Aquarium Maintenance Tech – Dallas Aquarium Experts

Posted by dallasfishguyon January 20, 2019January 18, 2019in Aquarium Maintenance, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Now Hiring Aquarium Maintenance Tech

We are a Custom Aquarium and Maintenance Company with a need to fill an aquarium technician position.

If you are interested in the position please include a cover letter with your resume in your initial contact which states what relevant experience you have pertaining to this line of work.

To be a candidate for this highly specialized position experience in this field is necessary and in order to succeed in the role you must possess the following key attributes:

Strong knowledge of aquariums and inhabitants (fresh, marine and corals.)
Good communication skills (you will be dealing with customers directly)
Good work ethic (show up on time, responsible, self-motivated, creative thinker.)
Good with your hands (basic experience with plumbing, electrical, carpentry are helpful.)
Attention to detail
You must be able to work independently, have a good driving record, pick up and carry 80lbs on a regular basis, and pass random drug tests and a background check .

Candidates should also have a clean driving record. Pay rate will be based upon experience. Lots of traveling time – Service clientele are located in Dallas and surrounding communities

Applicants should have work related experience at a aquarium service or a fish store and or extensive hobby experience or higher education in marine science.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Fish / Coral: 2 years (Preferred)

Company Background:

email resumes to: sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

Aquarium Service Maintenance Technician Opportunity at Dallas Aquarium Experts

Posted by dallasfishguyon December 23, 2018December 21, 2018in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts is looking now hiring Aquarium Maintenance Technicians.

Dallas Aquarium Experts is looking now hiring Aquarium Maintenance Technicians. We are looking for dynamic people in located within North Dallas and Collin County . Dallas Aquarium Experts is an Aquarium Maintenance Service Company and have some tremendous career opportunities for the right individuals.

We are hiring Aquarium Service Technicians. The Aquarium Service Technician will be responsible for cleaning customer’s aquariums, as well as making sure the fish are well cared for. Your day will generally begin at our facility in Plano 75025, where you gather supplies needed for your day, then you head out to the scheduled aquarium service jobs. At the end of the day, you return to our facility, turn in equipment, and prepare any items for next day.

Hourly Pay ranges from $10 – $15 per hour. We offer our employees a unique and fun working environment, competitive pay, and significant employee discounts.

Aquarium Service Technicians generally work during the day Monday through Friday. However, some evening or weekend work may be necessary to accommodate our client’s schedules for aquarium installations and/or maintenance.

Prior fish-keeping experience is required. You should be knowledgeable with many aquarium setups & filtration systems. You should have the ability to diagnose and resolve problems with little to no supervision. You should have a professional appearance and demeanor since you will be working in upscale customer homes and businesses.

Company Background:

HIRING: Aquarium Maintenance Technicians

Posted by dallasfishguyon November 2, 2018October 16, 2018in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Now Hiring Aquarium Maintenance Technicians

Knowledge of aquariums is required! This includes: freshwater, saltwater, and reef tanks. Aquarium Service, Aquarium Maintenance, Fish Tank Cleaning Service, Fish Tank Service, Saltwater Aquarium Service, Saltwater Aquarium Maintenance Service, Saltwater Fish Tank Maintenance, Saltwater Aquarium Maintenance Need to have basic understanding of various filtration, water chemistry and biology, fish, coral and invertebrates. Must be self motivated, clean, friendly, able to work independently and as a team. All employees will be subject to background check and fingerprinting.

We begin at 9:00am, and finish no later than 6 PM Monday through Friday. Job sites are located throughout Collin, Dallas, Denton and Rockwall counties . Moderate lifting (up to 60 lbs regularly) and the ability to work on ladders are necessary. Daily responsibilities include the regular up keep of clients’ aquariums in homes, and businesses. We will train to use our equipment and methods in order to meet the expectations our customers demand.

Pay scale is based on experience and ability to learn the trade. We are looking for someone who has a passion for Aquariums and is looking for a long term career position. We are growing rapidly and therefore have plenty of room for growth!

Company Background:

Dallas Aquarium Experts has been the choice of aquarists since 2010 and is regarded as one of the premier provider of aquarium service and maintenance throughout the Dallas Fort Worth area . We develop, install and maintains some of the most sophisticated and elegant corporate and residential aquariums in the area. Dallas Aquarium Experts is a family owned and operated business in Plano, Texas. We are excited to be growing, and we are looking for fish enthusiasts to join our team. For more information click on this link.

To be considered for the position,

email resumes to: sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

Now Hiring AQUARIUM MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS

Posted by dallasfishguyon October 27, 2018October 16, 2018in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Hiring!

Aquarium Maintenance Technicians

Position: Aquarium Maintenance Technician – We have Full-Time & Part-Time positions available.

Knowledge of aquariums required! This includes: FOWLR and Reef tanks. Need to have understanding of Plumbing, Filtration, Water chemistry, Fish (Reef Safe vs Non Reef safe), Live Coral care and invertebrates.

Daily responsibilities of an Aquarium Service Tech include the regular up keep of clients aquariums in homes and businesses.

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Job Duties May Include:

Servicing Aquarium in clients homes and businesses in home aquariums
Maintain a service van and its inventory.
Process paperwork after completion of each job
Filling and Testing Water
Helping Customers with Questions or concerns

Acclimating Fish/Invertebrates/Corals

Qualifications and Skills

Knowledge of Aquarium Maintenance of Saltwater and Reef Aquarium Systems
Self motivated and willing to take initiative.
Be comfortable with interpersonal communication.
Possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Plus have reliable transportation (to and from work, on job vehicle will be provided).
Be able to commit to regularly scheduled part or full time hours.
Be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

Company Van provided for service. We provide all necessary equipment and supplies. Requires valid drivers license!

We are looking for someone who has a passion for aquariums and is looking for a long term career type position. We are growing rapidly and therefore have plenty of room for growth in the service department!

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Hourly Wage: $11.00 to $18.00 /hour

Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, Environmental Science or related field, or several years’ experience maintaining personal aquariums

Location:

Plano, TX 75025

Company Background:

To be considered for the position,

email resumes to: sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

NOW HIRING an AQUARIUM SPECIALIST for our Service Department

Posted by dallasfishguyon October 14, 2018October 13, 2018in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

AQUARIUM SPECIALIST

Dallas Aquarium Experts is currently looking to hire an Aquarium Specialist for our Service Department. Daily routine includes duties such as:

Cleaning and maintaining fresh and saltwater aquariums in customer’s homes and businesses
Monitoring the health of fish
Cleaning and maintaining all filtration equipment
Testing and maintaining proper water parameters
Assistance with the installation of aquariums

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, Environmental Science or related field, or several years’ experience maintaining personal aquariums
Experience with keeping tropical freshwater, marine fish, coral and invertebrates
Applicant must possess a thorough knowledge of disease recognition, daily aquarium husbandry, food preparation, nutrition, and water quality necessary for tropical specimens
The ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds is necessary
This is a full-time, hourly position which will include “Subject to Call” weekends
Applicant will be driving a Company van on a daily basis

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Company Background:

Our Company has been the choice of aquarists since 2010 and is regarded as one of the premier provider of aquarium service and maintenance throughout Collin, Dallas, and Denton counties in the Dallas area . We develop, install and maintains some of the most sophisticated and elegant corporate and residential aquariums in the area.

AQUARIUM TECHNICIAN

Posted by dallasfishguyon October 7, 2018October 3, 2018in Aquarium MaintenanceLeave a comment

Dallas Aquarium Experts is Hiring Aquarium Technicians

We are a full service Aquarium Maintenance Company and are looking to hire a part time and Full Time Aquarium Technicians.

Job involves service calls in homes and offices to maintain their aquariums.

Experience preferred but will train the right person. Must have reliable transportation to work and be able to lift 50+ pounds (5 gallon water containers)

You would be paired with another Aquarium Technician for service calls .

Interesting job opportunity with flexibility in which two days you would work.

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Hourly Wage: $11.00 to $14.00 /hour

Experience:

related: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

High school (Required)
Bachelor of Science Preferred

Dallas Aquarium Experts is a family owned and operated Aquarium Service business in Plano, Texas. We are excited to be growing, and we are looking for fish enthusiasts to join our team. To be considered for the position.

email resumes to:

sales@dallasaquariumexperts.com

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