Irrigation Tech (FT)

Operates, maintains and repairs existing irrigation systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings.
Sets and maintains automatic irrigation systems to run systematically according to the landscape care program.
Designs, installs, tests and maintains new irrigation systems, backflow devices and controllers.
Must have experience and License.
Essential Functions: Maintains property grounds.
Inspecting and loading equipment for the day’s work.
Driving to the client’s location.
Testing the soil and vegetation to determine irrigation needs.
Mapping out areas for irrigation installation.
Digging trenches and installing pipes and lines.
Installing pumps and electrical timers.
Testing the irrigation system with the aid of computer software.
Conducting routine maintenance checks.
Troubleshooting and replacing faulty parts.
Completing progress reports and associated paperwork.
Qualifications: 1 year of groundskeeping experience preferred.
Knowledge of irrigation and electrical timer systems.
Good communication skills.
Must be at least 18 years old.