Assistant Irrigation Technician

455 S. Platte River Dr. near Alameda, Denver CO

Description

Position Summary: We have an excellent career opportunity for an Assistant Irrigation Technician servicing high end residential and commercial landscape properties. An industry leading water wise company, Lifescape Colorado is a full-service landscape architecture, design, construction, and maintenance firm located in Denver, Colorado. You will assist the Irrigation Department by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and monitoring all aspects of computerized, centralized, and large-scale irrigation systems. What you’ll do: • Learn and observe from Irrigation Technician • Improve irrigation systems by accurately and timely completing work order repairs • Test soil and vegetation to determine irrigation needs • Map out areas for irrigation installation • Dig trenches and install pipes and lines. • Install pumps and electrical timers • Conduct routine maintenance checks • Tests complete irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves and timers • Locates, excavates, and repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning equipment. • Assist in irrigation startups, service calls, and winterizations • Maintain 24-hour on call status during snow season • Special duties and projects assigned as needed You are: • Organized –You possess the ability to handle multiple priorities at once and can keep a clean workspace. • Problem Solver – You are motivated to solve problems and puzzles that stump most people. You take gratification in getting there first. Experience/Certifications: • Previous residential irrigation assembly experience • Irrigation Troubleshooting and Repair (Preferred) • Previous field experience within landscape industry (maintenance or construction) • Valid Driver's License (Preferred) Annual salary starting at: $37,000 - $44,000 plus OT Lifescape Colorado offers the following benefits for this position: • Paid a weekly salary and eligible for OT pay • Paid Sick Leave and Paid Time Off • 401(k) with a 4% employer match • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance • Employer Contributions to HSA Account • Supplemental and Pet Insurance • Shift differential pay for snow and weekend work • Quarterly bonus program