What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Specialist *IN-HOUSE ONLY position at Hanford Elementary School District?
Irrigation Specialist *IN-HOUSE ONLY* at Hanford Elementary School District
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered.
Application Deadline
8/6/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
(559) 585-3619
Number of Openings
Salary
28.85 - 35.07 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
A NOTE Regarding Attachments:
DMV Driver Record
About the Employer
Hanford Elementary School District is the largest school district in Kings County servicing nearly 5,500 students and employing over 700 personnel. Our District includes eight TK-6 Elementary schools, one K-8 Spanish Dual Immersion school, two Junior High schools and one Community Day school. At Hanford Elementary, you will find a foundation of support to allow you to provide the best learning environment for your students. Our expectation is that all students are provided with an educational environment which reinforces basic cultural values, ethical behavior, personal integrity, responsibility and accountability. At Hanford Elementary, we offer excellent salary and comprehensive health insurance for employees and their dependents. The City of Hanford is in Kings County, nestled in the heart of the Central Valley. With a population of over 55,000, Hanford maintains an affordable cost of living and "small town" atmosphere. Our excellent school district is recognized for outstanding academics, a wide offering of enrichment programs, and well-maintained campuses that are the pride of the community. Thank you for your interest in Hanford Elementary, if you have any questions, please contact our Human Resources office at (559) 585-3619.
Job Summary
Job Summary
ASSIGNMENT: District Services Facilities - 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, 12 months per year. Regularly assigned shift is: 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Supervisor of Grounds, performs a wide variety of pipe related work; installs, repairs, builds, and modifies sprinkler systems to assure proper irrigation of the District's landscaped areas; maintains inventory parts and supplies for sprinkler repair work; places orders for additional materials according to established procedures. Must be able to operate tractors, trencher, small and medium vehicles.
Requirements / Qualifications
DMV report (DMV Driver's Record no more than 30 days old); Possession of California Qualified Applicators License is desirable. Selected candidate must successfully complete a physical agility exam prior to placement in the position.
REQUIRES: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in the installation and repair of irrigation systems, including experience with computerized irrigation systems; possession of valid California Driver’s License (a recent DMV printout is required at time of application). Possession of California Qualified Applicators License is desirable. Selected candidate must successfully complete a physical agility exam prior to placement in the position.
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions Irrigation Specialist)
- DMV Printout (DMV Printout/DMV Record)
Requirements / Qualifications
DMV report (DMV Driver's Record no more than 30 days old); Possession of California Qualified Applicators License is desirable. Selected candidate must successfully complete a physical agility exam prior to placement in the position.
REQUIRES: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in the installation and repair of irrigation systems, including experience with computerized irrigation systems; possession of valid California Driver’s License (a recent DMV printout is required at time of application). Possession of California Qualified Applicators License is desirable. Selected candidate must successfully complete a physical agility exam prior to placement in the position.
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions Irrigation Specialist)
- DMV Printout (DMV Printout/DMV Record)
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