Irrigation Repair Technician

1505 South Timerbline Road, Fort Collins CO

Description

Position: Irrigation Repair Technician Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20-$25 Job Description: Bath Inc. is a local, family-owned business founded over 50 years ago. Bath has become a symbol of stability and trust in the landscape industry. We have developed an award-winning approach to sustainable, functional, and beautiful landscape design and installation. If you enjoy working outside in a fast-paced and rewarding industry, please apply online, through email, or in person. This job includes overtime opportunities and benefits. Qualified applicants reply to this post or visit our website at you may also come to our office located at 1505 S. Timberline Road, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Email responses can be sent to [email protected]. Requirements: • Valid driver’s license (Insurable driving record, no DUI’s or reckless driving in the past 5 years) • 2-3 years of irrigation experience • Irrigation install and repair experience • Ability to read an irrigation plan • Irrigation trouble shooting ability • Irrigation controller programming • Low voltage wiring experience • Familiar with 2 wire, and multi-strand irrigation systems • Experience finding and repairing irrigation leaks • Strong problem solving skills • Strong ability to multitask and prioritize • Ability to work well alone and with others • Ability to take direction • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions • Punctual and dependable • Must be available to work overtime and occasional weekends • Ability to lift, push, or pull 75lbs • Proficiency with trencher (Ditchwitch) • Proficient at keeping records • Must be able to provide great customer service while on job sites • Drug free • Alcohol free while at work • Bilingual (not required, but preferred) Job Duties and Description: • Reports to Maintenance Manager • Operates a variety of irrigation clocks • Uses problem solving skills to repair hydraulic and electrical irrigation problems • Uses multimeter and other electronic diagnostic equipment to test irrigation wiring • Work with an Irrigation crew to complete jobs correctly, efficiently, timely and safely • Diagnose and repair irrigation system components • Records parts and time used on jobs • Sprinkler turn on and blow outs • Frequently repairs PVC pipe, poly pipe, and drip tubes • Ability to select and replace correct irrigation heads and nozzles • Adjusts sprinklers to reduce water waste and ensure good coverage • Ability to quickly shut off water in the case of a break • Always uses correct PPE for the job • Works carefully around electricity ensuring safety • Excellent attention to detail • Deadline oriented • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment • Always requests utility locates prior to excavation if needed • Documents all work performed and all parts used • Regularly digs small holes to repair underground irrigation • Clearly marks and “closes off” any open holes • May operate mini excavator, trencher, and skid steer on occasion • Responsible for general upkeep and cleanliness of assigned company vehicles • Must be able to follow proper safety precautions and procedures