Irrigation Technician: Hands-on Systems & Scheduling

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah is seeking Irrigation Technicians to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of campus irrigation systems. Various levels of the position exist, from entry-level assistance to advanced technical leadership roles involving project management, sustainable water practices, and collaboration with campus facilities.

Ideal candidates will possess related experience, a valid driver's license may be required, and must demonstrate an ability to adhere to university standards. Opportunities for preference and reasonable accommodations are provided.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience required for advanced training.
• Experience with irrigation systems preferred.
• Valid driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the central irrigation control system.
• Execute repairs and preventative maintenance on irrigation systems.
• Develop irrigation schedules and collaborate with project stakeholders.

Skills

Irrigation system maintenance

Troubleshooting irrigation components

Water management

Technical expertise

Education

1 year of higher education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Utah is seeking Irrigation Technicians to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of campus irrigation systems. Various levels of the position exist, from entry-level assistance to advanced technical leadership roles involving project management, sustainable water practices, and collaboration with campus facilities.

Ideal candidates will possess related experience, a valid driver's license may be required, and must demonstrate an ability to adhere to university standards. Opportunities for preference and reasonable accommodations are provided.