Entry-Level Irrigation Technician

WICHITA COMPANY LIMITED; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Holidays

Sick leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Supplemental life

Job summary

The City of Wichita is seeking a skilled irrigation worker to perform repairs, installations, and maintenance of irrigation systems. You will test systems, install components, and help manage grounds tasks and seasonal staff.

A valid driver’s license is required, with the possibility to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. The role includes compliance with random drug testing policies and pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a skilled worker in irrigation repair work or applicable trade school training.
• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial driver's license within six months of hire.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Welcomes Canadian/Mexican citizens to obtain CDL from home country if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct irrigation system testing and repairs.
• Install irrigation nozzles, valves, drains and pipe.
• Test, install, and repair backflow prevention devices.
• Perform grounds maintenance tasks including snow removal.
• Supervise lower-level part-time seasonal employees.
• Assist with prescribed burns.

Skills

Irrigation repair

Grounds maintenance

Vehicle operation

CDL Class A

Safety awareness

Education

Trade school training

Driver's license

Tools

Irrigation equipment

Job description

The City of Wichita is seeking a skilled irrigation worker to perform repairs, installations, and maintenance of irrigation systems. You will test systems, install components, and help manage grounds tasks and seasonal staff.

A valid driver’s license is required, with the possibility to obtain a Class A CDL within six months. The role includes compliance with random drug testing policies and pre-employment screenings.