Irrigation Foreman

BrightView; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer contributions

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking an Irrigation Foreman to detect and repair irrigation systems on commercial projects. You will read gauges, supervise field crews, and ensure a safe environment for workers, vendors, and clients.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of irrigation installation experience, knowledge of blueprints, and strong communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, and irrigation certification is welcome.

Qualifications

• 2+ years irrigation installation experience
• Knowledge of blueprints
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Bilingual Spanish a plus
• Irrigation certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Detect and repair irrigation system
• Read and interpret gauges related to irrigation system
• Manage field employees and oversee production
• Ensure a safe environment for workers, vendors, clients and all employees
• Operate light/heavy equipment per regulations
• Maintain equipment and report issues to supervisors
• Report problems with job site or equipment immediately
• Demonstrate ethics and promote company culture

Skills

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

Equipment operation

Education

Irrigation certification

Job description

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Job Summary

• The Irrigation Foreman detects and makes repairs to the irrigation system.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Detect and repair the irrigation system
• Read and interpret various gauges related to the irrigation system
• Manage employees and oversee production in the field
• Ensure a safe environment for other workers and vendors, clients and for all employees
• Operate light/heavy equipment effectively and according to all regulations
• Ensure that equipment is maintained and managed; alert supervisors if there are any issues
• Report any problems with job site or equipment immediately
• Demonstrate role model behaviors on ethics and integrity as promote company culture

Education and Experience

• Commercial irrigation installation experience - minimum 2 years of experience in irrigation
• Strong work ethic - Knowledge of blueprints
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
• Irrigation certification is a plus

Physical Demands/Requirements

• Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to perform medium work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Must possess the visual acuity to operate equipment and motor vehicles, perform trades tasks, inspect the work of others, and review work for accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness.

Work Environment

• The position primarily works outdoors, exposed to varying temperatures, weather conditions and noise levels.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Compensation Pay Range

$30-$32/hour depending on experience

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include 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. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.