The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is seeking a Life Support Systems & Water Quality Keeper who is passionate about ensuring the health and well-being of our aquatic animals through advanced technical systems. This role is perfect for candidates with strong mechanical skills in pumps, motors, plumbing, and electrical systems. As an essential team member, you will maintain, operate, and troubleshoot life support and water quality systems vital to our aquatic exhibits, helping maintain safe environments for the animals.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in mechanical systems, an understanding of biological and chemical filtration systems, and experience with water quality testing. You will work closely with colleagues to monitor and maintain water quality, collaborate with the Facilities Department, and perform repairs to ensure that all systems run efficiently. If you are a hands-on problem solver with a passion for animal care, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on animal health and exhibit success.
Operates, maintains, and repairs the Animal Care department’s life support and water quality systems. This position requires expertise in mechanical systems such as pumps, motors, plumbing, and electrical systems, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems ensuring the health of our animals.
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The ideal candidate will have experience with pumps and motors, dosing equipment, and flow meters as well as experience in pools or water moving equipment.
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If you have a strong background in mechanical systems and are passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply and help us maintain the exceptional water quality that supports our animals.
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