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Experienced Irrigation Tech
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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.
$38,971 / year median in Michigan
+14% projected growth
Job Description
PAY:
$22-$28 / hr based on experienceSTART:
ASAP, apply online or in person today!LOCATION
Wixom, MIHOURS WORKED IN A WEEK
40-50 hrs (not guaranteed, based on weather/etc)ROOM FOR ADVANCEMENT
Plenty of career advancement opportunities... Plan YOUR future! If you grow, we grow!EQUIPMENT
We pride ourselves in maintaining all of our equipment to the BEST standardsMust Have:
Reliable transportation to work, good attitude / willingness to work Required Education and/orExperience:
High school diploma or equivalent work experience. Previous irrigation experience of 2-5 years. Apply online now or come see us in person and interview today! 51800 Pontiac Trail, WixomMI 48377
Essential Functions:
- Show up - Care about others - Have Fun (#1 Priority)
- Live by the TCLA values/morals "Purpose Driven Life"….share it
- Installs, adjusts, repairs and replaces irrigation systems.
- Locate and repair broken pipes, irrigation heads, etc. to reduce water loss and assure proper operation of systems.
- Adjusts, resets, repairs or replaces irrigation controllers and/or valves.
- Programs, monitors and adjusts computer controlled irrigation systems.
- Operates irrigation truck, trencher, backhoe and other mechanical equipment used in the operation, repair and maintenance of the systems.
- Maintains a stock of repair parts, irrigation heads, tools and other components and supplies used in the work.
- Compiles and prepares necessary reports and records.