Irrigation Technician

Pay Rate $19.56 to $22.27 per hour Telecommute Status Onsite Announcement PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Description

PRIDE Industries Job Description Job: Irrigation Technician Job Code: AA087 - CFL-Irrigation Tech HR Title Group: Commercial Contracts (Custodial & Landscape) Salary Grade: N17 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Approval Date: June 2025 SUPERVISES: There are no direct reports with this position.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under general supervision the Irrigation Technician provides technical and skilled labor operating equipment for the installation, maintenance and repair of computerized irrigation systems to ensure plant material and lawn care meets customer standards.

TYPICAL DUTIES: 1. * Performs varied semi-skilled and skilled maintenance duties in the maintenance, repair, and construction of commercial irrigation systems; areas of responsibility, include, but are not limited to, installation, operation, maintenance, and inspection of irrigation systems.2. * Operates vehicles and a variety of tools and power equipment used in irrigation installation and maintenance.3. * Assists with monitoring inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining purchase records within authorized budget.4. * Perform site assessments to ensure proper soil moisture for the local plant material.5. * Digging in established landscapes and in a variety of soil conditions.6. * Performs inspections of irrigation systems for proper operation.7. * Install irrigation components, clocks and other irrigation devices ensuring that they function efficiently.8. * Repairing and maintaining valves, tracing electrical components, locating existing zones and valves, and performing pump repairs.9. * Prepare necessary documents and reports in a timely manner.10.

Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.11. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.12. Maintains a safe work environment and performs all duties in a safe manner. Observes and adhere to all safety rules required by the organization and regulatory agencies. Reports all safety violations to management.13.

Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. * Denotes Essential Job Function MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Two years of relevant work experience; Irrigation Technician Certification (CIT) highly preferred;- Knowledge of commercial landscape computerized irrigation systems;- Effective verbal and written communication skills;- Knowledge of methods, techniques, tools, and materials used in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of landscaped irrigation systems;- Knowledge of uses and purposes of general construction tools and equipment used in the installation and maintenance of landscaped irrigation systems;- Ability…

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