IRRIGATION TECHS AND HELPERS WANTED

DEL PRADO near VISCAYA, Cape Coral FL

Description

Experience Irrigation techs preferred. Apply here Duties and responsibilities: Installation of irrigation pipe, wires, valves Assembly and installation of irrigation heads and drip systems Basic understanding of a commercial irrigation design plan. Must have reliable transportation to/from the office and/or job site. Must be able to perform as part of a team in a professional manner. Basic knowledge of materials and equipment needed. Must be punctual, responsible, and have a positive, can-do attitude. Demonstrate dependability and efficient work practices. Must read and understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Other duties as assigned Knowledge of installation of Poly & PVC pipe Desired: Basic head installation and adjustment (spray, gear, impact) Basic controller programming Basic valve/wiring installation Copper soldering Some familiarity with various irrigation components such as: a) Backflow Preventers b) Two-wire systems c) Master Valves d) Rain sensors Physical Demands & Work Environment: The position spends most working hours outside in all temperatures and weather conditions. The position requires bending, stooping, reaching, walking, and lifting especially when maintaining in-ground irrigation systems. Technicians should be comfortable with and have the physical and manual dexterity to operate heavy equipment and use of digging tools (backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, small and large trenchers, shovels, and augers). Irrigation systems are installed underground and must be excavated to specified depths; installers need to be comfortable working with digging equipment/tools. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, and chemical vapors – Ability to move and lift 50 lbs., ask for help for heavier things.