Lawn and Plant Health Care Technician at Solar Landscape

Williamstown, Kentucky, United States

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

Must possess valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
Must possess current Pesticide License or ability to obtain them prior to employment
Field experience with comparable position is preferred
Degree relevant to the field (turf management, plant pathology, soil science, etc) is preferred
Willingness to work in all types of weather (heat, rain, cold)
Willingness to work some Saturdays as workload and weather during busiest times of year may dictate
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to stay motivated and work efficiently, often as a one-person crew
A strong passion for and dedication to enhancing the quality of the turf, plants, and shrubs on the properties we take care of

Responsibilities

Perform applications within our proprietary program that address fertility, weed management, and insect management of turf on client’s properties
Identify and diagnose insect, disease, and cultural issues on turf of client’s properties
Adhere to best Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices
Communicate turf needs on specific properties to Division Manager and/or Account Managers
Routine care and regular calibration of spray truck equipment to ensure accurate applications
Be adept at following EPA labels and correctly mixing spray tanks for necessary applications each day
Enter in detailed notes regarding each application including record of material usage into handheld device
Assist with Plant Health Care applications and/or Tick/Mosquito Control as necessary
Follow a route to efficiently visit multiple properties each day and effectively complete tasks at each property

Skills

Plant Health Care

Turf Care

Integrated Pest Management

Pesticide Application

Insect Diagnosis

Disease Diagnosis

Weed Management

Spray Equipment Calibration

EPA Compliance

Route Management

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$826.8KTotal Funding

PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage

EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.

Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.

Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.

The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.

Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.

Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.

Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI

Try Jobo Free