Life Support Systems Technician
• Operate and maintain Life Support Systems; including water filters, ozone generation and treatment, chlorine dosing equipment, UV sterilization, protein fractionators and associated computer controls.
• Works with LSS Supervisor, Facilities Manager, and General Curator, Water Quality and Veterinary departments to maintain an environment conducive to the health and well-being of all animals within the WOW Collection.
• Ensure adequate amounts of prepared freshwater and saltwater is available for all animal enclosures.
• Responsible for performing the LSS preventative maintenance program, including monitoring all filtration systems and water parameters.
• Operate pumps, filters, valves, and actuators.
• Work closely with the Life Support Systems Supervisor and Facilities Manager to perform standard operating procedures and operation sequences for LSS systems, plumbing and piping.
• Maintain operational data logs on all water systems.
• Must have an approved driving record and operate a company vehicle if required/applicable.
Functions & Responsibilities
Skills & Experience
Knowledge & Skills
- Ability to effectively adjust to major changes in work tasks or the work environment.
- Skilled at focusing and guiding others in accomplishing work objectives.
- Skilled at building a cohesive team and facilitating goal accomplishment.