What are the responsibilities and job description for the IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN / SERVICE position at The Grounds Guys?
Irrigation Technician Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Irrigation Technician to install and service our client's irrigation equipment. As the lead technician, you will be responsible for mapping out irrigation areas, digging trenches, installing equipment, testing the system, and conducting regular maintenance checks. You may also be required to install electrical timer systems, plumb outdoor water tanks, and connect water-recycling systems.
To ensure success as an Irrigation Technician, you should exhibit a strong work ethic, have detailed knowledge of irrigation techniques, and be able to operate heavy machinery when required. Ultimately, a top-level Irrigation Technician can expertly install any sized irrigation system to fit the needs of the client.
Irrigation Technician Responsibilities :
- Inspecting and loading equipment for the day's work.
- Driving to the client's location.
- Testing the soil and vegetation to determine irrigation needs.
- Mapping out areas for irrigation installation.
- Digging trenches and installing pipes and lines.
- Installing pumps and electrical timers.
- Testing the irrigation system with the aid of computer software.
- Conducting routine maintenance checks.
- Troubleshooting and replacing faulty parts.
- Completing progress reports and associated paperwork.
Irrigation Technician Requirements :
Compensation : $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
When you put on The Grounds Guys® uniform, you become part of a team-local experts who strive to treat everyone with respect, do the job the right way, and simply enjoy life in the process. Working for our franchises means they'll take care of you the way they take care of their own family and friends. And cultivating a culture of CARE, among the team and within the communities, is as important as trimming hedges and planting flower beds-it's part of everything The Grounds Guys do.
Salary : $14 - $18