Irrigation Systems Technician

Palm Beach State College; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College is seeking an Irrigation Mechanic to design, install, and maintain irrigation systems across campuses. You will operate light equipment, perform preventive maintenance, track materials, and install pipes, heads, pumps, controllers and valves.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and four years of related experience. Valid Florida driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong communication and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Four years of related experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional or similar.

Responsibilities

• Designs new sections of irrigation systems, including piping, valves, heads and controllers.
• Coordinates installation of irrigation piping, valves, wiring, heads and controllers.
• Provides required maintenance of irrigation piping system, heads, pumps, controllers and valves.
• Responds to work orders for irrigation repairs.
• Operates light equipment such as skid steer loader, mini excavator and tractor-related gear.
• Inspects equipment for safe operation and reports issues to supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Four years of related experience

Job description

Palm Beach State College is seeking an Irrigation Mechanic to design, install, and maintain irrigation systems across campuses. You will operate light equipment, perform preventive maintenance, track materials, and install pipes, heads, pumps, controllers and valves.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and four years of related experience. Valid Florida driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong communication and safety practices.