Primary Purpose: The Sprinkler Tech will be responsible for keeping all irrigation
systems running properly and in good working condition.
Timers will be set for proper
time and length of watering.
All lawns and plant material must be kept green and
healthy.
Maintenance, the landscape must be free of weeds, pests, and rubbish.
The
equipment, tools, and vehicles must be cared for daily.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for the care of existing irrigation system(s) on the job site(s)
- Responsible for checking the entire system, trouble shooting and repairing any broken
or non-functioning systems and parts; this includes sprinkler heads, pipes, valves,
controllers, etc.
- Responsible for making sure there is proper amount of watering and no over spray on
to sidewalks, walkways, property structures, etc.
- Responsible for inventory and set-up of irrigation parts and supplies in the shop and
sprinkler truck or cart.
- Assist maintenance and installation crew members with irrigation repairs or installs.
- Perform general maintenance duties.
- Perform shop duties.
- Perform other related duties as may be required or assigned.
Other Functions
- Assist customers with their various needs.
- Complete a service record for each job site and turn in to the manager or proper
assigned person, at the end of each workday.
Report any concerns or work that needs
to be followed-up on.
- Handle various problems that may arise on the job site.
- Motivate and supervise assigned partner.
Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all types of weather and many different types
of conditions such as dusty, hot, rainy, muddy, level properties, and steep hillside
properties.
Frequent use of different varieties of fertilizers which will be applied to the
lawn by hand or with special equipment.
Use of Herbicides and Pesticides.
Equipment Used: Push mower, riding mower, large walk behind mower, weed
whacker, edger, hedge trimmer, chain saws, blowers, pole pruner, various types of hand
tools, shovels, picks sprayers, spreaders, bobcats, trenchers, stump grinders, man-lifts,
and chipper.
Work Hours: 7:00 a.
m.
- 3:30 p.
m.
, Monday - Friday or as needed for Saturdays and
Emergencies.
Physical, Mental, and Communication Demands: Requires lifting of at least 50 lbs.
,
frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, and moving equipment.
Requires operating power
equipment which is heavy and loud.
Requires good communication skills (verbal and
written).
Skills/Knowledge: Must be able to operate machinery and equipment (such as Tiller,
Bobcat, and Kanga), be able to follow instructions and safety procedures, including
safety rules of operating equipment.
Able to identify various plant and grass types.
Good decision-making skills to handle various problems that may arise.
Requirements: Must have a current Hawaii Driver’s License and a clean Abstract of
Traffic Record.
Experience: 18 months landscape and irrigation installation experience preferred.
Must
be at least 18 years of age.