Irrigation Surveyor / Technician

Irrigation Surveyor / Technician WaterWise Consulting, Inc. Livermore, CA Job Details Full-time $24 an hour 4 days ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Customer service Computer literacy Basic math High school diploma or GED Driving Water conservation Irrigation systems Computer skills Landscaping Routine maintenance projects Communication skills Entry level Mobile devices Full Job Description WaterWise Consulting, Inc., headquartered in Glendora, CA, is the premier water conservation consulting firm in California. We are looking for a full-time Water Conservation Specialist / Irrigation Technician to assist us with our water conservation programs in the Livermore and surrounding areas. Some of these surrounding areas include, but are not limited to Stockton, South San Francisco, and San Jose. We are looking for ambitious candidates who can travel to different job sites as needed. The selected candidate will be responsible for performing water-use efficiency surveys and landscape / irrigation / plumbing device inspections at residential and commercial sites. Water-use efficiency surveys and device inspections will be conducted electronically on a company provided tablet and reports will be e-mailed to the office each day. In addition, selected candidate will also be responsible for performing landscape and irrigation upgrades such as retrofitting sprinkler nozzles and irrigation controllers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge of landscaping and irrigation systems is a must. Knowledge of different types of plant materials. Know how to perform basic landscape area measurements. Ability to perform routine irrigation system maintenance, repair, and upgrade (including but not limited to sprinkler timers and nozzles). Ability to gather accurate data and calculate the area of basic shapes such as squares, circles and triangles. Organized and outgoing personality. Great communication skills and customer service oriented. Basic computer, tablet and smartphone knowledge. Reliable transportation. Cellular phone. Must have internet access to check daily survey schedule. Must participate in company's background and/or drug screening program. This position will also require a separate background check and drug test which will be performed by the Company's contracted public agency client after successful completion of the Company's standard background check. Candidates must be able to pass both sets of screenings to be eligible for the position. Candidates must also have a clean driving record to be considered for the option of utilizing a company vehicle.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and basic knowledge of irrigation and landscape practices. Basic customer service skills are also desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills are a must. Work duties will also include providing advice to customers on their sprinkler systems and landscaping, so candidates should understand the basic principles and practices of landscape gardening and irrigation systems. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Full-Time employees are eligible for paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, company benefits (medical, dental, vision, accident, life), use of a company vehicle if driving record permits, and/or mileage reimbursement if a personal vehicle is used for job assignments. WaterWise Consulting, Inc. provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road