What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Construction/ General Laborer position at Roberts Irrigation Co., Inc.?
Join Roberts Irrigation: Build Your Career in Essential Agriculture.
Are you looking for a rewarding career where your skills make a tangible difference? At Roberts Irrigation, we're dedicated to providing vital irrigation solutions to farmers across Wisconsin. We're seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Center Pivot Irrigation System Technicians, playing a crucial role in ensuring the success of local agriculture.
Why Choose Roberts Irrigation?
- 100% Employee Owned: Build Your Future with Us: Experience the unique advantage of working for a company where every employee is an owner. Your hard work directly contributes to the company's success, and you'll share in the rewards. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to build equity and have a real stake in your future.
- Stable and Essential Industry: Join a sector that plays a vital role in our community and offers long-term career stability.
- Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and advance your career with hands-on experience in agricultural systems and technology.
- A Change of Scenery: Enjoy the variety of working outdoors, traveling to different locations throughout Wisconsin. Experience the beauty of rural landscapes and diverse agricultural settings.
- Embrace the Wisconsin Landscape: Trade the confines of an office for the open air. You'll be working across the diverse landscapes of Wisconsin, from sprawling fields to established farms, experiencing the changing seasons firsthand.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package that recognizes your expertise and commitment.
What You'll Do:
- Install and Maintain: Build and install reliable center pivot irrigation systems, ensuring efficient water distribution.
- Perform Repairs: Diagnose and repair system malfunctions, quickly addressing issues to minimize downtime for farmers.
- Upgrade Systems: Retrofit and modify existing systems to improve performance and efficiency.
- Operate Equipment: Utilize heavy equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, and cranes (training provided).
- Welding Tasks: Perform welding tasks as needed, including MIG and SMAW welding (if qualified).
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively within a team and independently to complete projects.
- Travel: Travel to various job sites throughout Wisconsin.
Are You the Right Fit?
- You have a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
- Willing to work 40 - 60 hours per week
- You are comfortable working in outdoor environments.
- You possess a valid driver's license and are willing to travel.
- You are capable of performing physical labor, including lifting up to 70 pounds.
- You have good customer service skills.
- Welding or heavy equipment experience is a plus.
Join Roberts Irrigation and contribute to the vital agricultural industry while building your own successful future as an employee-owner. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $28