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Conserva Irrigation Irrigation Technician in Argyle, Texas
414104BR
Auto req ID:
414104BR
Company:
Conserva Irrigation
Job Code:
Landscape Landscaper
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES, including but not limited to:
Maintains, repairs, and installs irrigation systems on city property.
Assists in the design of irrigation systems or studies design plans to determine layout and location of proposed irrigation heads, pipe locations/size and verifies design plans with topography to ensure consistency of blueprints with actual requirement of the locations.
Installs irrigation systems by assembling pipes, valves, timing devices, program controllers and other related hardware to complete new irrigation systems or modify existing systems to correct water deficiencies.
Performs inspections to determine if systems meet state and municipal codes, makes repairs such as replacing damaged parts and accesses preventive maintenance status of irrigation systems.
Operates a variety of equipment such as trenchers, backhoes, and front-end loaders to facilitate the installation or modification to irrigation systems.
Communicates with other departments, vendors, contractors, utility companies and citizens to ensure coordinated activities.
Works with assigned staff in job tasks to ensure proper work and safety procedures are followed.
Diagnoses and solves complicated irrigation repairs independently.
Ensures all irrigation repairs and installations meet with local and state safety guidelines.
Ensures that irrigation contractor's and employee's work is completed in compliance with contract specifications and/or city standards and on a timely basis.
Performs related duties as directed when such duties are a logical and appropriate assignment to the position.
Regular and timely attendance are required for this position.
Interacts professionally and respectfully with the public, coworkers and others in the course of daily work.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Exceptional interpersonal skills that positively benefits interaction with other team members and homeowners/clients.
Ability to work both independently and as a team player while managing sub-contractors.
Must be detailed oriented, able to plan, prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Good decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze information, and implement the best solution to solve problems or challenges.
Good comprehension and communication skills, with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through written and verbal communication.
Ability to exercise good judgment and self-control.
Demonstrate the ability to operate a vehicle according to established safety and risk management practices.
Enthusiasm, good attitude, articulate, trustworthiness, personal integrity and honesty. Makes a good first impression by being well-groomed, and comfortable meeting and interacting with people.
Ability to work autonomously and understand when a superior need to be involved in decision making.
Self-motivated, with a dedication to apply new knowledge to your job.
Be available to work a flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to lift & carry items up to 75 lbs.
Frequently move the whole body to perform tasks such as, lifting, walking, carrying, pushing, pulling the handling of materials.
Stand or walk for periods of time.
Stoop, kneel, crouch in awkward positions.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School degree or equivalent and
Basic Computer Skills
Ability to successfully pass a background check, including a clean driving record, and other pre-employment screening.
Position Title:
Irrigation Technician
Job Category:
Technician
Minimum Education Required:
High School/GED
City*:
Argyle
State*:
Texas