Lead Life Support Systems Technician

Make an impact. Join the team at the Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium.

The Role: Wonders of Wildlife (WOW) has a team of over 50 animal care professionals. The Lead Life Support Systems Technician holds significant responsibility in managing Life Support Systems, such as ozone generation and treatment, chlorine dosing, fractionators, and associated computer controls. Under the direction of the LSS Supervisor, this role takes the lead on building, repairing, and maintaining a variety of pumps, filters, valves, and actuators.

The Ask: This position will acquire previous experience. A successful Lead LSS Tech typically possess an AALSO Life Support Operator Level II certification and a dive certification. Experience with RCK control systems will be necessary.

The Benefits: WOW is one of the nation's largest aquariums and is home to 35,000 animals. The role works with a diverse range of animals and has opportunities for career progression. As a full-time role, this position comes with a comprehensive benefit package. Additional perks include discounts across the Conservation Attractions.

The Fine Print: This position requires frequent walking or standing and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. This role typically starts in the early morning and wraps up by early to midafternoon. Any offer of employment will be conditional based on background and drug screenings, the ability to become an approved driver, and eligibility to work in the United States. This overview is not a job offer, nor is it an all-inclusive description. You should refer to the full job description for more information.

About Us: Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium consists of an all-new 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 live fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds. Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder/CEO Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri the campus is a centerpiece of Americas Conservation Capital in Missouri's Ozark Mountains. Wonders of Wildlife has been voted Best New Attraction in America and Americas Best Aquarium by the readers of USA TODAY.