Full Time Irrigation Tech - Parks

City of Grand Prairie • Grand Prairie, TX

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in enhancing the beauty of our city! As a vital member, you'll provide support for the irrigation system across all City parks, landscaped areas, sports complexes, and recreational facilities. This is accomplished by performing irrigation repairs, inspecting irrigation systems, and making appropriate adjustments to clock programming. Other duties include locating water lines, regulating irrigation inventory, and interacting with other City employees and citizens. Elevate your career and apply today!

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License required.

Nice To Haves

• Licensed Irrigator preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs irrigation repair by inspecting sites to locate leaks; repairing all irrigation leaks; altering existing irrigation system; programming irrigation clocks; monitoring watering programs; and troubleshooting problems on irrigation system.
• Inspects irrigation system by checking the irrigation controller; reprogramming the controller as necessary; monitoring all isolation valves; repairing valves as needed; maintaining irrigation heads; inspects backflows; monitoring the pump station; cleans around heads and drains.
• Locates water lines by meeting with contractors and other departments to locate existing water lines.
• All other duties as assigned by a supervisor/manager within your department/division.
• Regular and consistent attendance and punctuality for the assigned work hours is essential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED