Irrigation Tech-Level I (Plum)

Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitor and test new irrigation installations.
• Support troubleshooting and repair efforts.
• Evaluate and optimize pipe and valve placements.
• Help with seasonal system tasks such as start-ups and winterizations.
• Participate in routine inspections.
• Help record findings from inspections.
• Support basic system adjustments and minor repairs.

Education And Experience

• 0-1 year of productive experience in the installation, inspection, and repair of irrigation systems.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Good knowledge of trenchers, multi-meters, wire locators, ditchers and pipe sizing are also essential.
• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Ability to create and read site map-colored charts/legends.

Physical Demands/Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.).
• Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day.

Work Environment

• Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic.
• Work near or about natural bodies of water.
• Ability to work in extreme conditions – temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.

Benefits

Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance.