Landscape & Irrigation Fitter Apprentice

Brightvie; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

BrightView in San Diego, CA seeks an L&I Fitter, Apprentice 6th to install and upgrade irrigation systems. You will fit pipe from ½” to 4” and follow directions to complete tasks in outdoor environments.

The role requires at least 3 years of experience, ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends. BrightView offers health, dental & vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions (hot/cold).
• Must be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company vehicles).

Responsibilities

• Fit pipe from 1/2" to 4".
• Take directions and complete tasks.
• Practice workplace safety.

Skills

Stamina & endurance

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Tools

Shovels

Rakes

Hand tools

Landscaping equipment

Job description

Description

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Job Summary

• The L&I Fitter, Apprentice 6th is responsible for the installation and upgrades of irrigation systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fit pipe of ½” through 4”
• Take directions and complete tasks
• Practice workplace safety

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience.

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
• Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
• Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
• You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
• Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.
• Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.

Work Environment:

• Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
• Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.
• Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
• Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.

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

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Compensation Pay Range:

Union wage

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.