What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Aqueduct Irrigation / Southern Light?
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Looking for a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and advancement? Have a positive attitude and a passion for learning? If you answered yes to those questions, you belong at Aqueduct Irrigation / Southern Light. In addition to a competitive wage and benefits package, we sponsor Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) exams for outstanding technicians and we promote from within.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform routine labor associated with irrigation management, including digging, pipe repair, head/valve replacement and small equipment operation. Our service techs work with our repair crews to solve the service problem quickly by utilizing the correct machinery and labor to solve the problem. Our techs are not alone - we work as a group to provide the best service possible to our customers.
- Repair existing underground sprinkler and drip systems, including malfunctioning heads and nozzles.
- Adjust spray heads for correct coverage.
- Mitigate all irrigation-related safety hazards.
- Operate equipment.
- Apply a surgical approach to all work.
- Maintains professional communication with technicians, irrigation supervisor and the general public.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 2 years of experience as an Irrigation Service Technician.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 25 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop for extended periods of time.
- Age 21 with valid driver's license (in order to be insured by our provider)
Working Conditions:
- Extensive driving and walking.
- Exposure to: weather conditions, pesticides, fertilizers, pollen producing environment, paint and petroleum products.
- Uniform required
About Aqueduct Irrigation / Southern Light:
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. We have been in business since 1988 and have an industry-leading reputation in the greater Nashville/Middle Tennessee area.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Job Type: Full-time, Uniform Required
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- 32 hours annual PTO
- Paid time off from Christmas Day to New Year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nashville, TN 37209: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Irrigation: 2 years (Required) If you do not have two years experience, please search for our Irrigation Technician (Jr) position if available.
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: Company office in Nashville, we work all over the greater Nashville and Middle TN area.
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