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- $73,450–$132,775 Per Year
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI |
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John Ball Zoo
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Life Support Engineer
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Life Support Engineer
\t\t\t\t\tReporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Life Support Engineer assists with maintaining and repairing both animal and non-animal aquatic systems and their associated water quality here at the John Ball Zoo. The position will also facilitate and participate in the design of new and upgraded life support systems.
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\t\t\t\t\tThis is an hourly, union-based position. The step 1 pay starts out at $21.12 per hour. Higher pay steps are based on skill level.
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\t\t\t\t\tA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LIFE SUPPORT ENGINEER AT JBZ
\t\t\t\t\tThe Life Support Systems Specialist assists with maintaining both animal and non-animal aquatic systems at the Zoo. This includes all aspects of daily operation, maintenance and repair of life support equipment, creation and management of standardized systems, collaborate on water quality, clarity and chemistry of aquatic exhibits and any equipment associated with that monitoring and management. The position will also facilitate and participate in design of new and upgraded life support systems at the Zoo. They also will promote water conservation at the Zoo and recommending enhancements where possible.
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Bachelor's degree in natural science, biology, zoology, or related field preferred
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At least three years of professional experience in life support in a Zoo or aquarium setting, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
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Professional certification from Aquatic Animal Life Support Operators (AALSO) strongly preferred
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Affinity for the mission and values of John Ball Zoo
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Ability to interact positively with a wide array of individuals from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds
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Sufficient interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills
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Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, building drawings, instructions, material safety data sheets, and other safety information required for proper performance of the work
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Operating knowledge of life support systems required
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Strong attention to detail
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Knowledge of AZA standards associated with life support system management
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Ability to work evening and/or weekend hours, as required
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Flexing work hours may be needed periodically throughout the year
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\t\t\t\t\tAt John Ball Zoo, our mission is to inspire our community to be actively engaged in the conservation of wildlife and our natural environment. John Ball Zoo has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums since 1983 which assures excellent animal care and a dedication to conservation. As one of the top attractions in Grand Rapids, we welcome over 700,000 guests each year who are able to experience over 2,000 animals of over 230 species that represent the beautiful wildlife living in our world! We are passionate about our mission focused on education and conservation but know that our 400+ employees guided by our core values accomplish this mission. Our core values are:
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Conservation
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Education
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Celebrate
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Dental & Vision for employees & family
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Employee Assistance Program
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12 Full weeks of parental leave
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\t\t\t\t\tADDITIONAL BENEFITS
\t\t\t\t\tWe offer 9 days of personal time, generous vacation time and 11 paid Holidays each year. We offer a 4% match and 3% employer contribution to your 401k, zoo discounts, employee-only zoo experiences, tuition reimbursement, additional medical benefits to meet your and your family\s needs, and a FREE Premium Zoo membership for you and your family.
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\t\t\t\t\tJohn Ball Zoo is a drug-free workplace under federal regulations. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Salary
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Step 1 starting at $21.12 / hour
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How to Apply
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Interested? Follow this link to apply today! https://hcm.paycor.com/l/r/B9ED3C10
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John Ball Zoo
1300 Fulton St. W
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Phone: 616-336-5062
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