This is a test req.

All responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the following.

• Prioritize and organize daily activity to address reported irrigation problems
• Inspect irrigation systems and related landscape conditions to diagnose any problems with the system
• Properly repair any problems within a reasonable time, using the best repair method, common repair practice and quality materials to achieve a quality repair for our customers
• Purchasing materials and renting equipment for specific repairs
• Irrigation installation, includes clock programming to ensure proper watering of new plant material
• Operation of diagnostic equipment such as wire tracers, toners, and volt-ohm meters
• Train and evaluate the effectiveness of seasonal inspection personnel
• Fill out daily paperwork timely and accurately
• Supervise completion of accurate paperwork and coding of receipts

• Operate equipment, such as: Dingo and all its attachments (forks, trencher, tiller, bucket, and grade rake), mini-excavator, tractor, wood-chipper, chainsaw, pneumatic drill, rotary hammer, plate compactor, aerator, pressure washer, cut-off saw, trash pump, hard edger, weed eater, blower, power shears, etc.
• Assure proper use, care and inventory of company vehicle, equipment and tools assigned
• Perform minor in-the-field maintenance and repairs of equipment
• Report equipment in need of repair to shop mechanic
• Supervise safe loading and unloading of equipment
• Evaluate crews’ performance on a consistent basis and keep supervisor or manager informed of status
• Develop and maintain a positive work relationship with Branch Managers, peers, and other team members
• Facilitate conflict resolution between crew members
• Perform accident reports and investigations and take corrective actions to the best of your ability to prevent future accidents
• Provide communication to clients directly or through Branch Manager to ensure expectations are being met

Key Performance Indicators:

• Consistent high-quality results within budgeted hours
• Positive client comments on service provided
• Consistent development of technical and supervisory skills
• High attendance to company training classes and involvement on safety meetings
• High morale and motivation of crews
• Maintain a clean, neat, & professional image of yourself, equipment, and trucks
• Good verbal and written communication with management and peers
• Perform work with high commitment to safety, efficiency, and quality, at the same time
• Be punctual and have good attendance record
• Work cooperatively and effectively as a team member
• Display positive attitude, high motivation, and total attention to work
• Know, follow, supervise, and enforce company policies and procedures. Accept supervision and constructive criticism

Qualifications:

Work Experience:

Required:

• Three to Five years of commercial landscape irrigation installation, repair, and or construction
• Proficiency with electrical diagnosis equipment used with low-voltage wiring
• Working knowledge of irrigation hydraulics and irrigation principles

Desired:

• Design knowledge

Education & Formal Training:

Required:

• Valid Driver License with approved driving record
• Ability to correctly communicate in English, orally and in writing by successfully passing PLM English proficiency test

Desired:

• Bachelor or Associate degree in Horticulture
• Bilingual skills – English / Spanish
• Certified Landscape Technician with Irrigation endorsement
• Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor

Working Conditions:

• This position requires the employee to work outdoors under varied weather conditions. Including hot and cold temperatures, rain, and snow
• Work occasionally must be performed on uneven steep terrain
• Work schedule may vary due to season

Physical Requirements:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands for up to ten hours per day
• The employee must regularly lift, carry, push, and pull from 10 to 100 pounds, depending on the situation
• Employee must pass DOT physical exam, drug screen, and criminal background check at hire

Pacific Landscape Maintenance builds strong relationships and makes business decisions that positively impact all we encounter. We are innovative, solutions-oriented, growth-minded, and focused on continual improvement. We perform at the highest level and aspire toward greatness while maintaining humility in all we do. We put as much heart, mind, body, and soul into our work as possible.

Successful team member must have a laser focus on providing high-quality irrigation evaluation and repairs for our commercial, municipal, and multi-family maintenance customers and provide stellar customer service with three plus years’ experience. Technician performs inspections, diagnosis, and repairs of electrical and hydraulic components of commercial and residential irrigation systems.

We offer competitive wage, great benefits, 401k matching, holiday pay, and vacation time from the moment you start working. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and welcoming atmosphere.