Irrigation Technician – Full Time (Day Shift) Position Available In Garland, Arkansas

Irrigation Technician – Full Time (Day Shift) 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 2705 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71902 Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Oaklawn Team. We have an extraordinary legacy. We are a family with strong core values, providing a new level of excitement for our guests and Team Members as we aspire to be Arkansas’ Employer of Choice. We are currently seeking a talented individual to become an Irrigation Technician. An individual could be successful if they possess the following.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Irrigation Technician is responsible for maintenance and/or installation of Oaklawn’s landscape. Always presents a friendly and professional image at the Hotel/Casino. The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary: Enthusiastically supports, actively promotes, and demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with department and company standards and programs. Maintains strict confidentiality in all departmental and company matters. Provides impeccable guest service to all guests Monitor and test new irrigation installations and existing systems Pipe, head, and valve replacements. Troubleshoot and repair problems Observe pipe and valve placements, and evaluate start-ups, winterization and overall operation of the irrigation system. Conduct and record detailed inspections and plan/execute/repair of client systems. Install irrigation timers, piping, and valves Troubleshoot and repair irrigation pipe and fittings, sprinklers heads Troubleshoot and repair electrical components and central irrigation control computers Perform general and seasonal system maintenance Effectively assess water efficiency and make adjustments quickly to correct over or under watering Be proactive with diagnosing and repairing any irrigation issues Complete daily paperwork as required for each job performed Perform accurate and timely record-keeping Follows established procedures and policies of the Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort. Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age. High school diploma or GED preferred 2+ experience in irrigation work. Must have and maintain an Irrigators License or Irrigation Technician License Must be able to perform the physical job duties of all Facilities team members. Must have the ability to interact with guests, staff and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in in English may also be required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Employee must be able to qualify for licenses and permits required by federal, state and local regulations. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have acceptable driving history as determined by Oaklawn Jockey Club.

OAKLAWN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

It is Oaklawn’s intent to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe and secure environment for our Team Members. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.