Irrigation Technician

5645 SW Scholls Ferry Rd, Portland OR

Description

Position Overview: Installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of both Residential Properties and commercial properties. To ensure irrigation system is properly maintained and operating at peak efficiency. \ Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Install irrigation timers, piping, and valves. • Troubleshoot and repair irrigation pipe and fittings, sprinklers heads. • Troubleshoot and repair electrical components. • Perform general and seasonal system maintenance. • System start-ups, evaluation, and winterization. • Perform backflow tests; Test irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves and timers; Record detailed inspections. • Locate, excavate, and repair or replace damaged or malfunctioning equipment. • Responsible for the purchasing of repair parts, keeping accurate inventory. • Keep work vehicle and equipment clean and organized. • Think critically to solve problems and complete repairs with minimal impact to lawn or landscape. • Effectively assess water efficiency and adjust quickly correct over or under watering. • Be proactive with diagnosing and repairing any irrigation issues. • Complete daily paperwork as required by each job. • Perform accurate and timely recordkeeping. • Perform such other activities as may be temporarily or permanently assigned.