What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Installer position at Prime Irrigation LLC?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Irrigation Installer to join our team and contribute to the efficient design, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems for agricultural operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in working with various irrigation methods, a solid understanding of agricultural water management, and a commitment to ensuring optimal crop growth through effective irrigation practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Irrigation System Installation:
- Install and configure various types of agricultural irrigation systems, including drip, sprinkler, pivot, and flood systems.
- Lay pipes, install valves, and assemble pump systems as per design specifications.
- Ensure proper alignment, sealing, and securing of all irrigation components.
- Maintenance and Repairs:
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure irrigation systems are functioning efficiently.
- Diagnose and repair issues such as leaks, clogs, pump failures, and faulty timers or sensors.
- Replace worn-out or damaged components promptly to prevent water loss or crop damage.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols while working with electrical components, heavy machinery, and pressurized systems.
- Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs for compliance purposes.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in installing and maintaining agricultural irrigation systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and system layouts.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
- Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Work Environment:
The position requires outdoor work in agricultural settings, often involving heavy lifting, bending, and working in dusty, muddy, or wet conditions. Flexibility to work extended hours during peak planting and harvesting seasons may be necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Ability to Commute:
- Dinuba, CA 93618 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dinuba, CA 93618: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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