Irrigation Technician- San Antonio, FL

Steadfast; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Irrigation Technician Assistant eager to learn and grow in the irrigation business. This role involves maintaining and repairing irrigation systems, executing quality checks, and installing new systems. The ideal candidate will be trained in all duties, ensuring they can troubleshoot issues, manage inventory, and communicate effectively with customers. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in a vital industry while contributing to water conservation efforts. If you're passionate about working outdoors and want to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain and repair various irrigation systems.
• Proficient in English; Spanish is a plus.
• Current Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Install and renovate irrigation systems as needed.
• Perform maintenance checks and repairs on systems.
• Communicate with customers to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Irrigation system maintenance

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Inventory management

Water usage analysis

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Rainbird systems

Hunter systems

Pumps

Job description

We are in need of someone who wants to learn the Irrigation business. We are looking to find an Irrigation Technician Assistant. All duties will be trained.

Summary of Duties include:

1. Ability to maintain and repair irrigation systems. Rainbird, Hunter, Pump Experience.
2. Execute timely services and quality checks of irrigation systems.
3. Install new or renovate existing irrigation systems.
4. Troubleshoot down system to determine needs for repair to operate correctly.
5. Pull and fit piping for systems.
6. Ability to set sprinkler heads and valve boxes.
7. Perform entire Irrigation maintenance check.
8. Ability to trench, replace, and grade soil.
9. Ability to plant small shrubs if necessary.
10. Purchase parts required to repair or renovate or create irrigation systems.
11. Ability to maintain an accurate daily inventory and control strict cost management.
12. Gather and update data for each account (e.g., water issues, drought areas, water sources, point of connections, poor drainage areas, mainline locations, services performed, parts used).
13. Activate and deactivate irrigation systems for seasonal needs or regulated schedules.
14. Understand water usage and be able to suggest recommended timing to help save water and lower cost.
15. Communicate clearly with customers to ensure 100% satisfaction with service and resolve any issues that arise.
16. Adjust schedule to maximize capacity and provide effective work flow.
17. Analyze and resolve working problems or assist in solving problems.
18. Able to maintain provided equipment and upkeep to vehicles to ensure working properly at all times.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this position, you must be able to perform all requirements satisfactorily. Some reasonable accommodations may be considered to allow individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Language Skills:

Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently enough to read, comprehend and complete required driver or regulatory forms and reports, employment forms, read and interpret road signs, and speak to law enforcement officials when needed. Spanish is a plus.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out oral instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Current Driver's License with no or minimal ticket violations.