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Greenscapes of Southwest Florida Inc

Irrigation Technician

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What they do

A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.

$34,482 / year median in Florida

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Primary Purpose:
The Sprinkler Tech will be responsible for keeping all irrigation systems running properly and in good working condition. Timers will be set for proper time and length of watering. All lawns and plant material must be kept green and healthy. Maintenance, the landscape must be free of weeds, pests, and rubbish. The equipment, tools, and vehicles must be cared for on a daily basis. Essential Functions Responsible for the care of existing irrigation system(s) on the job site(s) Responsible for checking the entire system, trouble shooting and repairing any broken or non-functioning systems and parts; this includes sprinkler heads, pipes, valves, controllers, etc. Responsible for making sure there is proper amount of watering and no over spray on to sidewalks, walkways, property structures, etc. Responsible for inventory and set-up of irrigation parts and supplies in the shop and sprinkler truck or cart Assist maintenance and installation crew members with irrigation repairs or installs. Perform general maintenance duties. Perform shop duties. Perform other related duties as may be required or assigned Other Functions Assist customers with their various needs Complete a service record for each job site and turn in to the manager or proper assigned person, at the end of each work day. Report any concerns or work that needs to be followed-up on. Handle various problems that may arise on the job site. Motivate and supervise assigned partner.