What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Rainmaker Sprinkler Co.?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and quick-learning candidate to join our fast-growing irrigation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems, including electrical components, pipes, and fittings. This role requires someone with a strong ability to solve problems independently, demonstrate excellent critical thinking skills, and take ownership of their responsibilities to ensure top rated irrigation service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical components of irrigation systems, ensuring the proper functionality of all systems.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation pipes and fittings, ensuring the effective delivery of water.
- Ensure that your company vehicle and equipment are consistently cleaned, organized, and well-maintained.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve complex issues quickly and efficiently.
- Use critical thinking skills to identify problems, propose solutions, and execute repairs with minimal impact on operations.
- Take on additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn new tasks.
- Always adhere to safety protocols and company guidelines while performing repairs and maintenance.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a technical or mechanical role, preferably with irrigation systems.
- Must pass a background check consisting of employment history, professional references, criminal record, and drug screening.
- Ability to speak, read and write English, Bilingual in Spanish, highly desirable.
- Effective communication to interact with clients and explain technical aspects of irrigation systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and repair skills, particularly with electrical and mechanical components.
- Ability to think critically and solve problems efficiently under pressure.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Willingness to learn new tasks and adapt to changing responsibilities.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.
- Must have a professional appearance.
- Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.
- Must have transportation to and from work.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures and varied weather conditions.
- Must be able to lift and/or move 50 lbs., ask for help with heavier things.
- Comfortable working in various environments, including cramped or confined spaces.
- This position requires bending, stooping, reaching, walking and lifting especially when maintaining in-ground sprinkler systems.
- Able to work 45 hours per week
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $16 - $20