Irrigation Construction Technician - Denver Parks and Recreation

City and County of Denver; Colorado; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City and County of Denver is seeking a full-time Irrigation Construction Technician for its Water Conservation team. This role focuses on installing, renovating, and repairing irrigation systems for park properties, with a commitment to optimizing system efficiency. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

A lifelong pension after 5 years of service

457B Retirement Plan

140 hours PTO + holidays and personal days

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience with irrigation systems.
• Valid Driver's License (must be kept current).

Responsibilities

• Perform trades work including irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Read irrigation drawings and perform construction and repairs.
• Inspect infrastructure, estimate materials and labor.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing

Maintaining irrigation systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Toro Sentinel system

Job description

Irrigation Construction Technician - Denver Parks and Recreation

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Denver Parks & Recreation is seeking a full-time Irrigation Construction Technician to support operations within Denver’s Water Conservation team. This position involves installing, renovating, and repairing irrigation systems for park properties, with a focus on optimizing system efficiency.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver provides a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. Salary range: $23.33 – $29.16/hour. Benefits include:

• A lifelong pension after 5 years of service
• 457B Retirement Plan
• 140 hours PTO + holidays and personal days
• Medical, dental, and vision plans

Location & Schedule

Work schedule is typically Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m., with some weekend work required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform trades work including irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair
• Read irrigation drawings and perform construction and repairs
• Inspect infrastructure, estimate materials and labor, complete utility locates
• Operate equipment, maintain systems, assist in emergency repairs, and participate in park maintenance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience with irrigation systems
• Valid Driver's License (must be kept current)
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems; knowledge of Toro Sentinel system preferred

Application & Additional Info

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Submit your application promptly. Salary range: $23.33 – $35.00/hour. Position type: Unlimited, full-time.

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Equal employment opportunity statement and accommodations info included.