Irrigation Technician
Verified Pay | $30+ per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Saint Louis, Missouri |
About this job
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to add to our growing Irrigation Division! As an Irrigation Technician, you will be handling the installation, spring start-ups, troubleshooting, repairing, and winterizing of irrigation systems. This position will require minimal supervision and conduct all jobs in a safe manner while directing a crew of one to two employees. In the off-season, we have snow and cleanup work available to make this a year-round, full-time position.
Skill Set & Educational Requirements:
- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license and must be insurable on the company's insurance policy with a clean criminal record
- Minimum of two years of experience in irrigation installation and/or maintenance
- Able to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner on a daily basis
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Physical ability to perform the necessary functions of the job including working outdoors in all types of weather conditions as needed
- Frequently required to stand and walk, lift and/or move up to 50 to over 100 lbs. with assistance, pull piping, load and unload materials onto a truck, and dig and work in a kneeling position for extended periods of time
- Able to train others and recommend irrigation services to other crews
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus
- Irrigation Technician and/or Journeyman certification is a plus
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Able to operate company equipment: trenchers, pullers, trucks, tampers, etc.
- Able to perform all daily preventative maintenance on company equipment
- Able to read irrigation plans and drawings
- Able to lay out a job site and order materials
- Able to operate irrigation locator systems for controllers, valves, heads, rotors, etc.
- Meets or exceeds company production standards for irrigation installation
- Ensures that jobs are kept on schedule and on budget
- Ensures that all safety procedures are followed and report any unsafe conditions to supervisors immediately
- Interfaces with subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate completion of their phase of projects
- Interfaces with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of job materials
- Able to fill out and process all necessary job paperwork, purchase orders, and time sheets required
- Perform other duties as assigned
⭐️Perks & Benefits of Becoming a Full-Time Quiet Village Oasis All Star ⭐️
- Top of the industry starting pay
- PTO, 7 Company Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental insurance - benefits package is a comparable value to an additional $4/hour
- Matching retirement plans
- Pet insurance
- Bi-weekly bonus opportunities!! $$
- Ongoing educational and certification opportunities year-round
- Company provided smartphone
- Clean trucks and top of the line equipment
About Quiet Village Landscaping
Design, build and maintenance – Quiet Village Landscaping does it all to make your outdoor spaces look sharp year-round. Since its founding in 2001, our landscaping firm has earned one award after another for its excellent work enhancing metro area homes and breaking away from the “cookie-cutter yard."
The Quiet Village team works with clients to identify exactly what they’re looking for, from low-maintenance lawns to bountiful and beautiful gardens. Projects begin with a team of landscape designers, builders and gardeners who prioritize eco-friendly practices.
Quiet Village sets itself apart by listening to clients' goals, respecting their budget and helping them bring to life a sustainable paradise that can be enjoyed for years to come. At the end of it all, homeowners have a green space to showcase that’s truly one of a kind.