Irrigation Technician

Position title: Irrigation Technician

Type: Full time

Position summary: An irrigation technician will include but are not limited to; performing commercial property repairs, adjusting, and troubleshooting irrigation systems, such as clock programming, trenching, irrigation heads, valves, pipe replacement, wiring, and general problem identification.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

 Oversee that assigned projects fulfill obligations spelled out by work orders or contracts

 Oversees the design, maintenance, and implementation of all components of the irrigation system including mechanical and electrical systems.

 Must be able to program all commercial clocks

 Common knowledge of commercial Rainbird, Hunter, Irritrol clocks

 Make purchases in the most cost-efficient manner using proper authorization

 Perform irrigation parts inventory on a regular basis, and report to Supervisor

 Oversees the repair, preventative maintenance, and records for all equipment associated with irrigation

 Report on time to supervisors during dispatch and at end of day

 Follow established routine through work order or route

 Conform to dress and safety policies

 Submit all necessary paperwork – completed work orders, extra work order justifications, T&M's, various inspection reports, etc.

 Review problems and/or day’s accomplishments with supervisor

 Perform irrigation repairs consistent with industry standards

 Must attend ongoing training provided by company

 Dig and trench

 Bend frequently to ground level

Education: Highschool diploma

Experience: 0 to 1+ year in commercial landscape Irrigation

 Excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, drive, and motivation

 Must report to work in a timely fashion

 Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram

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 Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation...