Irrigation Tech

The Loxahatchee Club; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Loxahatchee Club in Jupiter, FL is seeking an irrigation technician to program, operate, inspect, and maintain residential irrigation systems. You will install sprinkler systems, troubleshoot controllers, supervise emergency repairs, and perform routine maintenance.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in South Florida conditions. Strong teamwork, reliability, and a basic knowledge of electrical systems and hydraulics are required; experience with irrigation pumps, valves,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in irrigation or related field.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and hydraulics related to irrigation.
• Knowledge of irrigation pumps, valves, sprinkler heads, and controllers.
• Ability to supervise employees during emergency irrigation repairs.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Program, operate, inspect, and maintain the residential irrigation system.
• Install and repair sprinkler systems, including sprinkler heads and underground piping.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation field controllers.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on irrigation pumps and control systems.
• Hand-water designated areas as needed to maintain landscape health.
• Supervise employees assigned to emergency irrigation repairs as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the HOA Grounds Maintenance Manager.

Skills

Two years experience

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Irrigation pumps

Valves

Sprinkler heads

Controllers

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 1350 ECHO DR - JUPITER, FL, Salary Range: $25.00 - $25.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Program, operate, inspect, and maintain the residential irrigation system.
• Install and repair sprinkler systems, including sprinkler heads and underground piping.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation field controllers.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on irrigation pumps and control systems.
• Hand-water designated areas as needed to maintain landscape health.
• Supervise employees assigned to emergency irrigation repairs as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the HOA Grounds Maintenance Manager

Qualifications: Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of experience
• Working knowledge of basic electrical systems and hydraulics related to irrigation systems.
• Knowledge of irrigation pumps, valves, sprinkler heads, and controllers.
• Ability to supervise employees assigned to emergency irrigation repairs.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level and overhead without assistance and assist other team members with lifting items weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and perform job duties for extended periods with limited rest breaks.
• Must be able to reach, bend, climb, grasp, kneel, push, pull, and twist as required to perform job duties.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying climatic conditions common to South Florida, including heat, humidity, and rain.
• Must adhere to established safety practices, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and protective footwear.
• Must be able to work extended hours and perform duties under stressful conditions when necessary.