Employment Type: FULL_TIMEFull Time

The Opportunity

As an Irrigation Technician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting irrigation systems on both commercial and residential properties. Working on start-ups in the spring through de-activations in the fall. This is a great opportunity for someone that can work independently, has years of experience with irrigation and understands the practice of troubleshooting systems.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
Clean MVR for at least 3-5 years required.
Use of a company vehicle
Snow removal is required.

Responsibilities

Weekly assessments of properties:

On-going irrigation repairs following schedule.
Walk through properties to diagnosis and recommend solutions for irrigation problems on site.
System audits to improve water conservation.
Develop relationships with property managers and residential clients.
Upgrades, improvements and sales for enhancements.
Daily/ weekly irrigation schedule support.
Tracks hours and materials for billable work.
Responsible to maintain daily/ weekly production hours to a minimum of 38 billable hours per week.
Provide daily irrigation inspection reports.
Coordinate with emergency after hours call schedule.
Support to other programs of the maintenance division.

Training, support and safety:

Works closely with other Irrigation Techs team work to reach goals in productivity.
Perform weekly irrigation meetings.
Quality and control.

Purchasing and Billing:

Purchases and inventory for all irrigation parts in company vehicle.
Complete and submit required work orders for billing on a timely basis.
Documenting labor hours and materials accurately for each repair.
Tracking daily/ weekly budgets for profitability on job.

Snow Removal

During winter months when landscaping projects are no longer scheduled, must be available 24/7 to assist in removing snow from various industrial and residential properties and complete.
Snow removal logs.

Qualifications

Educational and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) + years’ experience with irrigation.
Certified Irrigation Technician preferred.
Must have driver’s license and clean MVR.
Bilingual preferred

Specialized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Understanding of complex irrigation systems.
2 wire Systems.
Weather Tech.
Rain Bird.
Pumps, boosters and wells.
ET controller.
Strong irrigation trouble shooting skills.
Low voltage night scaping.
Computer skills are advantageous.

Competencies

Must possess excellent people skills and demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
Develop and maintain open, two-way communication with all team members.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates a high level of initiative to improve efficiencies.
Builds a strong sense of teamwork with co-workers.
Displays a positive attitude and is courteous to others.
Professional in appearance and presentation.
Assists in promoting the company to the public in a positive manner.
Takes pride in the work performed.
Accepts the initiative to take on additional work if necessary.
Listens well and follows directions provided.
Shows integrity and consistency in all aspects of performing the job.
Attends and actively participates in all necessary meetings.

Physical Requirements

Physical Activity	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Constantly
Balancing			X
Bending			X
Carrying			X
Climbing		X
Crawling			X
Crouching			X
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination				X
Hearing				X
Lifting (# of lbs.)			50 lbs.
Pulling			X
Pushing			X
Kneeling			X
Reaching			X
Repetitive motions			X
Stooping			X
Standing			X
Talking			X
Walking			X
Sitting			X
Working Outside				X

	NA	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Constantly
Extreme cold			seasonal
Extreme heat				X
Temperature changes				X
Humidity			X
Wet			X
Noise				X
Vibration				X
Hazards				X

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