What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Natural Irrigation Corp?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate is bilingual in Spanish and English, also will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in landscape maintenance. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution for gardens, lawns, and landscapes. The Irrigation Technician will work closely with clients to assess their irrigation needs and provide effective solutions.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain various types of irrigation systems, ensuring proper functionality and efficiency.
- Perform regular inspections of irrigation systems to identify issues such as leaks or clogs.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools for digging, building, and repairing irrigation components.
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to integrate irrigation solutions into overall garden and lawn care plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve irrigation system problems promptly to minimize water waste.
- Educate clients on proper irrigation practices and system maintenance.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including repairs and installations.
Requirements
- Proven mechanical knowledge related to irrigation systems and landscape maintenance.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Ability to dig trenches for pipe installation while adhering to safety protocols.
- Familiarity with lawn care practices and the specific watering needs of different plants.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
- A valid driver’s license may be required for travel between job sites.
Join our team as an Irrigation Technician where your skills will contribute significantly to enhancing outdoor spaces through effective water management!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Peconic, NY 11958 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17