Irrigation Technician (Detroit) Chauffeur's license required - Certification preferred

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for an Irrigation Technician.

About the role

An Irrigation Technician is able to foresee potential problems and have the specialty skills needed to solve them. Careful planning and the ability to anticipate issues are qualities which BrightView particularly value. People with your mindset and proactive work-style, are just what our customers expect.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and test new installations
• Diagnose and repair irrigation system issues
• Observe and evaluate pipe and valve placements
• Evaluate start-ups, winterization, and overall operation of the irrigation system
• Conduct and record detailed inspections
• Plan and execute upgrades of client systems

Requirements

• Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor certification (preferred but not required)
• Minimum of 5 years’ irrigation experience
• Experience with two-wire irrigation systems
• Knowledge of irrigation principles and practices such as soil to water and plant relationships
• Proficiency using diagnostic tools such as: multimeters, flow meters, fault finders, locators, and leak detectors
• Able to read blueprints
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft office software programs and mobile electronic devices
• Good knowledge of trenchers, multi-meters, wire locators, ditchers, and pipe sizing

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish (preferred but not required)

Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Proactive work style
• Technical skills (diagnostic tools, irrigation principles, etc.)
• Communication skills
• Computer literacy

Benefits

Here’s What To Know About Working Here
At BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match.

• Range of services including landscape design, development, maintenance, and enhancements
• Best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary
• Growing benefits like 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
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance

Pay

The pay range for this role is $22.00 - $27.00 per hour based on previous applicable experience as well as licenses/certifications you hold.

Schedule

Details on the schedule will be provided during the interview process.