Job Title: Irrigation Tech Wage/Hour Status: 260 Days

Reports to: Irrigation Lead Pay Grade: AX55

Dept./School: Facility Services Date Revised: November 2018

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Primary Purpose:

To maintain irrigation systems at all district-wide campuses under the direction of the Irrigation Lead.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education/Certification:

· High School Diploma/GED

· Valid Texas Drivers License.

· Driving record that meets the requirements of the district’s insurance carrier.

· Texas State Irrigation License or ability to obtain within one year from date of hire.

Special Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

· General knowledge of design and installation of irrigation systems

· Knowledge of applicable building codes

· Possess a positive attitude

· Three years’ experience in irrigation installation and maintenance.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

· Installs districts irrigation system

· Preforms major and minor repairs to irrigation systems.

· Performs preventative maintenance on irrigation systems and equipment.

· Responsible to audit systems for uniform coverage and water conservation.

· Responsible for managing watering schedules.

· Perform other duties as assigned

Equipment Used:

· Hand tools

· Safety equipment

· Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used in the irrigation trade.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.70 - $32.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: On the road