Irrigation Technician (Parks & Turf)

Rockhampton Regional Council; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation 12%

Salary sacrifice option

Payroll deductions

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Training & development

Wellbeing/social clubs

Job summary

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking an Irrigation Technician to support irrigation systems across parks, open spaces and sports fields. You will work with the Irrigation Team Leader in the operation, maintenance and improvement of water-efficient systems throughout the region.

The role involves routine maintenance, installation and repair of irrigation, monitoring performance and contributing to safe, fit-for-purpose community facilities, outdoors.

Qualifications

• Experience in irrigation, turf or parks maintenance.
• Knowledge of irrigation operation and fault-finding.
• Ability to improve water efficiency and turf health.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and programmed irrigation maintenance.
• Assist with installation and repair of irrigation systems.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot faults.

Skills

Irrigation systems

Horticulture knowledge

Turf management

Parks maintenance

Outdoor safety awareness

Team player

Education

Certificate II/III in Horticulture or Irrigation Technology

Job description

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking an Irrigation Technician to support irrigation systems across parks, open spaces and sports fields. You will work with the Irrigation Team Leader in the operation, maintenance and improvement of water-efficient systems throughout the region.

The role involves routine maintenance, installation and repair of irrigation, monitoring performance and contributing to safe, fit-for-purpose community facilities, outdoors.