Repair and Maintenance Tech

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking motivated, dependable individuals to join our FDOT Vegetation Maintenance team. This field-based position is well suited for candidates who enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and supporting transportation and environmental infrastructure.

Work is performed at roadside rights-of-way, stormwater treatment facilities, mitigation sites, wetlands, ponds, and other FDOT-maintained locations. Activities include herbicide application, invasive vegetation removal, mowing, trash and debris removal, tree and brush removal, boat work, equipment operation, and field documentation.

Perform hand removal, trimming, cutting, mowing, and tree or brush removal

Perform boat-based field work and assist with safe boat launching, loading, operation, and site access

Operate backpack sprayers, UTVs, mowers, trucks, trailers, boats, chainsaws, string trimmers, and other field equipment

Identify target vegetation and communicate changing site conditions

Complete daily work logs, herbicide application records, and required field documentation

Follow FDOT, OSHA, company safety, and environmental compliance requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Aquatic Pest Control Applicator License, Right-of-Way Pest Control Applicator License, Natural Areas Weed Management certification, Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance certification, or Lawn and Ornamental Pest Control certification

Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding outdoor work

Ability to work safely in hot, humid Florida weather and changing field conditions

Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and work around wetlands, ponds, roadsides, and open water

Candidates must maintain reliable transportation to and from our Tampa office. Company vehicles are provided for travel to FDOT project sites and for work-related travel throughout the day.

Flexible Work Environment

Medical

Dental

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

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