Irrigation Technician

Irrigation Technician Gibbs Landscape Co. Smyrna, GA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Driver's License Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description Job Description SUMMARY:

Under close supervision, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of irrigation equipment, irrigation systems and small pumps; and performs related duties as assigned.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of simple and moderately complex irrigation systems. Reads diagrams and blueprints to lay out and locate irrigation valves, timers and wiring. Installs irrigation timers. Installs irrigation piping and valves. Tests completed irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves and timers. Locates, excavates and repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning equipment. Restocks van to ensure supply of necessary parts and equipment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Knowledge of the proper care and maintenance of tools of the trade. Knowledge of irrigation system installation, repair and maintenance. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Knowledge of use of common hand and power tools. Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. Skill in installing, maintaining and repairing irrigation systems. Skill in reading engineering drawings or blueprints. Skill in following oral and written instructions. Skill in communicating effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather. There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday. The Company promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma, GED or vocational training and 4 years plus related experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Valid Georgia's driver's license is required. Must pass a background check and drug screen test.

Job Type:

Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person