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Facilities Irrigation Technician

SAFEbuilt
Pembroke Pines, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago

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  • Install, inspect, maintain, and repair commercial irrigation systems for parks, athletic fields, medians, rights-of-way, and municipal facilities.
  • Troubleshoot irrigation controllers, valves, sprinkler heads, pumps, wiring, and related components.
  • Program and adjust irrigation timers and smart irrigation systems to maximize efficiency and water conservation.
  • Perform routine system inspections to identify leaks, damaged equipment, and coverage deficiencies.
  • Respond to work orders, service requests, and emergency irrigation repairs in a timely manner.
  • Read and interpret irrigation plans, blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Operate hand tools, trenchers, pipe cutters, and light equipment associated with irrigation maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, inventory, and maintenance activities.
  • Assist with grounds maintenance and landscaping activities as needed.
  • Follow all City safety procedures, policies, and environmental regulations.
  • Participate in emergency response operations during hurricanes, storms, or other City emergencies when required.
  • Knowledge of commercial irrigation systems, components, and repair techniques.
  • Knowledge of irrigation controllers, electrical troubleshooting, pumps, valves, and backflow devices.
  • Understanding of water conservation practices and irrigation scheduling.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair irrigation system malfunctions efficiently.
  • Ability to safely operate tools and equipment used in irrigation installation and maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of proper safety practices related to irrigation, landscaping, and construction work.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple assignments.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, contractors, and the public.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions common to South Florida.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience in commercial irrigation installation, maintenance, or repair preferred.
  • Experience working with municipal, commercial, or large-scale irrigation systems preferred.
  • Valid Florida Driver License with acceptable driving record required.
  • Irrigation Association or Florida Irrigation Society certification preferred.
  • Backflow Prevention Certification preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
  • OSHA safety certification preferred.
  • Experience with smart irrigation technology and water management systems desirable.
  • Commercial Driver License (CDL) preferred depending on departmental needs.
  • Frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, crawling, or kneeling to conduct inspections.
  • Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, or unfinished stairways to access roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and other elevated or confined areas.
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, or moving objects up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., inspection tools, plans, or small equipment).
  • Visual acuity sufficient to read construction plans, technical documents, and observe construction details.
  • Ability to detect safety hazards and defects through visual and auditory inspection.
  • Hearing sufficient to communicate with contractors, workers, and the public in noisy environments.
  • Use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate inspection equipment, and use computers/tablets for reporting.
  • Work performed in both office and field settings.
  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and construction site environments (noise, dust, uneven terrain).
  • Frequent driving between inspection sites and company locations within a region.

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