Experienced Irrigation Technician

Description

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Compensation is directly related to experience and potential fit. The lower end of the range is for a less experience apprentice versus higher end for more experienced technician that can jump in quickly and operate with little direction.

Position Overview: Installation, Troubleshooting and maintenance of both Commercial and Residential irrigation systems to ensure irrigation system is properly maintained and operating at peak efficiency.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Install irrigation timers, smart controllers.
- Troubleshoot and repair irrigation pipe and fittings, sprinkler heads.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical components and central irrigation controller.
- Perform general and seasonal system maintenance.
- System start-ups, evaluation and winterization.
- Perform backflow repairs; Test irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves, heads, and timers
- Complete daily forms and notes in the Jobber app as required for each job.
- Locate, excavate and repair or replace damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
- Responsible for keeping accurate inventory.
- Keep work vehicles and equipment clean and organized.
- Think critically to solve problems and complete repairs.
- Effectively assess water efficiency and make adjustments to correct over or under watering.
- Perform accurate and timely record keeping.
- Perform other activities as may be temporarily or permanently assigned.
- Positive work attitude and customer service skills.

 Pungitore Irrigation & Fertilizer prides itself on assisting with work/life balance and typically offers weekends off as desired. However, this position may require weekend and select holiday work during peak season (Excludes Major Holidays).

Work Relationships: The Irrigation Technician may work directly with another Lead Irrigation Technician. The technician will also work closely with the Owner, Office Manager, Fertilizer Technician, and Lead Install Technician to better serve our clients.

*Year-round full-time work is available for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary commensurate with experience. Potential for growth and management opportunities. Paid vacation and holidays, matched retirement plan, and health insurance options available.

 Why Pungitore Irrigation & Fertilizer? Join a company that values work/life balance, professional growth, and team collaboration. We offer a positive work environment and are committed to supporting our employees. 

Join a company that puts a positive spin on 'feeling the WRATH'. We are looking for people who authentically embody these core values:

Work Ethic

Reliability

Accountability

Teamwork

Honesty

Requirements

- 1 years professional experience working with irrigation system installation, maintenance and repair. (Willing to train the right candidates)
- Must possess and maintain a valid Drivers license.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from one of our starting locations (Hingham/Cohasset or Kingston).
- Extensive knowledge of irrigation system installation, maintenance and repairs preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy weight and excavating/backfilling necessary holes and trenches in a safe manner.
- Ability to interact professionally with all customers, employees and those from external organizations.
- Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision is a plus.

Work Environment: This position requires physical abilities such as strength, manual dexterity, and must be able to perform all required functions of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the Irrigation Technician is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, lift, crouch, reach, stoop or kneel. The position is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including hot and cold conditions. 

SERIOUS CANDIDATES - if you are serious about pursuing this job opportunity, please complete the following assessment and include the result in your application:

Please complete this assessment: https://go1.predictiveindex.com/free 

A few things to note

1. say 'No' to the pop up

2. complete the form

3. then it's 2 pages of word selection that should only take a few minutes

4. It will then provide you with the result. The 'share assessment' link does not work (it only sends back to the main page), so please include the result (copy/paste) in your application.