E653
Located in Palo, IA
Pay: $18.00/hour
Job Full Description
Our client in Palo, IA is looking for an Irrigation Technician!
Job Overview: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems, ensuring proper watering solutions for both residential and commercial properties. If you are passionate about working outdoors, solving problems, and helping maintain healthy landscapes, we would love to have you on our team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation of Irrigation Systems: Lead the installation of various irrigation systems, including sprinklers, drip systems, and controllers, ensuring high-quality work and efficient water use.
- Maintenance and Repairs: Perform regular maintenance on existing irrigation systems, troubleshooting issues such as leaks, clogged heads, broken lines, and malfunctioning controllers. Replace or repair components as needed.
- System Inspections: Conduct thorough inspections of installed irrigation systems to ensure they are operating effectively, making adjustments as necessary to improve efficiency.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate with clients about their irrigation system needs, answer questions, and provide recommendations for improvements or upgrades. Ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality service.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and solve problems related to water pressure, coverage, and system performance. Utilize troubleshooting skills to determine the cause of issues and provide effective solutions.
- Compliance with Safety Regulations: Follow all safety guidelines and procedures when working with tools, equipment, and electrical components. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members to complete tasks efficiently, assisting with planning and coordinating schedules as necessary. Offer mentorship to junior team members when needed.
- Inventory Management: Track and manage supplies and materials used for irrigation installations and repairs. Maintain an organized inventory of parts and tools required for daily tasks
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience in irrigation installation, maintenance, or landscaping preferred, but not required. Willing to train the right candidate with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to read blueprints and system schematics is a plus.
- Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to identify and resolve irrigation issues quickly and efficiently.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting heavy materials, digging trenches, and working in various weather conditions.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication skills to interact with customers, co-workers, and management. Customer service experience is a plus.
- Valid Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is required to transport equipment and travel to job sites.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure that installations and repairs are done accurately and efficiently
- Experience: Previous experience in roofing or construction is preferred but not required.
Hours:
- 7am – Until Job is Finished
- Monday – Friday
Pay:
Why You’ll Love Working with Express:
- 401K Retirement Plan: Secure your future with our employer-sponsored 401K program.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Exclusive Savings Opportunities: Enjoy discounts on hotels, flights, electronics, tickets, and more to make your personal life even better!
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please call Express Employment at (319) 363-3345, or apply online at www.expresspros.com.
Cedar Rapids, IA
2967
120 3rd Avenue Southwest
Suite 1
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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