*Job description*
Are you an irrigation expert who is passionate about doing quality work and providing excellent customer service? If this sounds like you, James River Grounds Management would love to welcome you to our team!
This position is responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining irrigation equipment including sprinklers, pumps, water lines, and suction valves.
Irrigation Technicians may also be required to operate heavy machinery for trenching and install wiring systems for water timers.
*About JRGM:*
At JRGM, we understand that providing great services is only part of what exemplifies an exceptional company.
In addition to offering superior commercial landscaping services, we also take the time to create outstanding client relationships.
We’re proud of the relationships we’ve built with a broad client base of commercial property types from corporate office campuses and country clubs to medical facilities and senior living communities.
*Grow With Us! Experience the Benefits of Being on the JRGM Team: *Just like we strive to maintain long-term relationships with our customers, JRGM is committed to maintaining long-term relationships with our team members.
We provide a career path and numerous opportunities to help you grow, become stronger financially, and excel in your personal life.
With our culture of safety, family, and training, we also recognize the importance of taking care of our team because the team is what makes the company.
Every career path is different.
At JRGM, we provide flexibility that inspires personal and professional growth, along with a structured framework to ensure a successful outcome.
*Essential Functions & Responsibilities:*
* Design, install, troubleshoot, and repair many types and models of irrigation controllers, including electrical.
* Assist field personnel with diagnosing and troubleshooting irrigation related problems.
* Use a proactive approach to irrigation system management.
* Perform site assessments, inspect equipment, inventory supplies and maintain adequate on-hand supplies.
* Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot numerous sizes and types of control valves.
* Repair irrigation mainlines from 1 to 12 inches in size using components and techniques established by the industry.
* Repair backflow prevention devices.
* Train personnel as needed.
* Conform to OSHA regulations.
* Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and completed work orders.
* Communicate any and all issues with supervisors within the organization.
* Prepare necessary documents and reports.
* Assist in the creation of a culture of safety and environmental protection by performing work safely in accordance with company safety procedures.
* Operate equipment safely and report any unsafe work conditions or practices to the supervisor.
* Perform other duties as required.
* Attend meetings as needed.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Must be 18 years-of-age or older.
* Must be able to operate or use trenching and boring equipment and shovel to prepare trenches.
* Possess knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, materials, and practices used in the irrigation trade.
* Must have knowledge of PVC installation and techniques.
* Able to provide detailed irrigation site assessments.
* Able to perform basic math calculations.
* Able to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner.
* Work in a safe, skillful, and timely manner.
* Understand and use proper safety procedures.
* Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients.
*Education & Experience:*
* Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
*Pre-Screen:*
* Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check.
*License & Certifications:*
* Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* driver's license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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