Experienced Irrigation Technician-Hiring Bonus Included

The main task of an Experienced Irrigation Technician is to maintain the irrigation equipment assigned in a specific area. This equipment can include sprinklers, water lines, pumps, suction devices, valves and other plumbing equipment. This equipment can sometimes be buried underground and must be excavated to be maintained, so irrigation technicians should be comfortable working with digging equipment such as backhoes, shovels and augers. The Irrigation Technician reports to the Irrigation Manager.

DUTIES

Monitors and tests systems throughout the central Florida area

Troubleshoots and repairs problems, observes pipe and locates valve placements and operation

Installs irrigation timers

Installs irrigation piping and valves

Locates, excavates and repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning equipment

Repairs and replaces irrigation pumps

Restocks van to ensure supply of necessary parts and equipment

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 2 years experience

Knowledge of commercial systems and repairs

Experience with water volume/flow, valves, main and lateral lines, rotors, sprays, 521-wire locator, volt/ohm meter, programming and operating controllers

A valid driver's license with a clean driving record required

EEO/DFWP