What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Grove Company?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and have experience in sprinklers. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency for various garden and landscape settings.
Duties
- Install and maintain irrigation systems, including drip lines, sprinklers, and pumps.
- Conduct regular inspections of irrigation systems to identify issues or areas for improvement.
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Build and dig trenches for irrigation lines as needed to ensure proper installation.
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to integrate irrigation solutions into overall lawn care strategies.
- Provide recommendations for efficient water usage and system upgrades to enhance landscape health.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and materials used during installations or repairs.
Requirements
- Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in irrigation system installation and maintenance.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to landscaping tasks.
- Familiarity with garden care practices, including plant watering needs and landscape design principles.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while performing physical tasks such as digging and lifting.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in identifying system issues.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
- Previous experience in lawn care or landscape maintenance is preferred but not required.
Join our team as an Irrigation Technician where you can apply your skills in a rewarding environment focused on enhancing the beauty of outdoor spaces!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Location:
- Duluth, MN 55816 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Duluth, MN 55816 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Duluth, MN 55816: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $45
