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General Maintenance Mechanic A (Landscape Irrigator)

METRO
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Basic Function

As a Landscape Irrigator will design, install, repair, trouble shoot and perform alterations to all irrigation systems, equipment, fixtures, and controls at all METRO properties. It includes, but is not limited to Rail Stations, Park & Rides, Transit Centers, Medians, attached landscaping to the facilities, and connections to any water supply. Performs general maintenance to all systems within Facilities Maintenance. Performs duties in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with all applicable rules and safety procedures.

Responsibilities and Specific Duties

  • Required to perform installations, repairs, trouble shoot, design and alterations to all irrigation systems.
  • Reads and interprets irrigation prints, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Connection of system to private or public water supply.
  • Repair, adjust, and replace irrigation controllers.
  • Completes and submits material and equipment requirements.
  • Performs daily troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Completes monthly, quarterly, and yearly PMs on all irrigation systems on time.
  • Notifies supervisor of malfunctioning equipment.
  • Able to assist other trades as required.
  • Maintains inventory of irrigation supplies and equipment.
  • Completes all work via Work Orders assigned by Facility Supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Create & Close Work Orders in SAPUI (using Metro issued tablet or PC) daily.
  • Must be available for emergencies, required overtime, varied work schedules and shifts.
  • Cleans assigned areas and equipment.
  • Keeps trucks and / or work area stocked with supplies / materials for performing job assignments.
  • Provides excellent customer service to METRO internal and external customers.
  • Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Pay Range : $30.49 an hr

Education Requirement

High school diploma or equivalent.

Years & Experience Required

Minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Landscape Irrigator (LI)

Knowledge & Skills Required

Valid State of Texas Driver's License. Valid State of Texas TCEQ License as a Landscape Irrigator (LI). Good working knowledge of irrigation systems. Able to complete / fill-out written reports, records, and forms. Able to maintain and / or obtain additional licensing or certifications as required.

Additional Information

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas has a zero tolerance drug and alcohol policy for all employees. All internal and external applicants will be required to undergo drug testing before employment and will be subject to further drug and / or alcohol testing throughout their employment.

Further, employees who perform safety-sensitive functions will submit to drug and / or alcohol testing in accordance to the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulatory requirements.

We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or disability.

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