Irrigation Tech and Supervisor

Pompano Beach FL

Description

Come join one of the largest and fastest growing Landscape Companies in South Florida. We are immediately hiring Irrigation Technicians to join our team. Irrigation Technician positions evaluate and repair in-ground irrigation systems, irrigation controllers; recommend irrigation design changes to improve irrigation system efficiency and reduce water-waste; assist in walk-through inspections of old and new irrigation systems; review water usage records to evaluate water use and determine conservation procedures; Advise customers with irrigation system repair and maintenance; and perform other duties as assigned. TYPICAL REQUIREMENTS - 3-5 years of verifiable irrigation experience. - Reliable transportation to work Monday-Friday schedule, sometimes weekends. - Maintain good attendance record and be punctual to work - Understands and abides by company safety standards - Ability to properly, efficiently, and safely work with irrigation hand tools and gas powered equipment. - A valid Drivers License DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Attend training and safety meetings and apply the subject matter to day to day tasks. Follow directions given by the Division Manager. Work as part of a team as well as work efficiently without supervision. Always represent the company’s best interest, maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism. Properly excavate, backfill and compact trenches. Cut and glue PVC pipe and fittings. Run and connect irrigation wire. Safely load and secure pipe and irrigation parts for transport in work vehicles. Program, trouble shoot, repair, trace wires, on existing and new irrigation controllers and systems for commercial and residential accounts. Repair drip hose and fittings, adjust nozzles and spray patterns on different types of sprinkler heads. Maintain detailed records of irrigation maintenance activities, completed work orders, inventory and time sheets. Communicate equipment, labor, material requests, and follow direction given by the Division Manager. Assist with accident and incident reports. Perform other duties as assigned. Experience that is a plus but not mandatory: Low voltage electrical Backflow certification/repair Competitive wage, benefits, and PTO offered. At times, this position may require travel around the state. Per Diem and housing will be provided. When necessary, travel days depart Monday morning and return Thursday afternoon. $100 bonus offered for employee referrals. Referred employee must pass 90 days of employment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime COVID-19 considerations: As a precaution, masks are required at this time in all enclosed spaces or when social distancing cannot be attained. Experience: Irrigation: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)