What are the responsibilities and job description for the IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN - DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS position at City of Manchester, NH?
IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN - 6040
GRADE 15
PAY RANGE $21.32 - $24.00/hr - plus a comprehensive benefits package
General Statement of Duties:
Completes and supervises the installation, restoration, construction, maintenance and repair of water irrigation systems; performs directly related work as required.
Examples of Essential Work:
- Supervises and completes the installation, construction, cleaning, maintenance and repair of water irrigation systems;
- Serves as a crew leader on irrigation projects, including training maintenance personnel in job functions, providing technical advice on more difficult functions and taking responsibility for completed assignments;
- Opens and closes automatic irrigation systems, repairs leaks and changes irrigation heads;
- Operates and maintains electric pumps and motors, control systems and related devices associated with water delivery systems;
- Installs new water pipes;
- Troubleshoots irrigation control problems;
- Winterizes irrigation systems and seasonal buildings throughout the Parks system;
- Develops, prepares and reads irrigation plans and sketches;
- Uses manual and heavy equipment to dig trenches for irrigation systems;
- Installs, operates, maintains and repairs computerized irrigation systems;
- Performs other duties of Parks maintenance personnel as necessary;
- Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; and more..
Acceptable Experience and Training:
- Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and
- Considerable experience in irrigation, plumbing and electrical operations; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Required Special Qualifications:
- On-call status;
- Valid New Hampshire CDL B with air brakes; (Must obtain license within six months of employment)
Salary : $21 - $24
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