Irrigation Specialist

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Managing the maintenance on all components of computer-controlled irrigation systems
• We take ownership of installing, testing, and maintaining irrigation equipment including sprinklers, pumps, water lines, and suction valves
• Maintain and evaluate existing hydraulics in irrigation piping
• Diagnose pressure loss and the ability to calculate flow velocity
• Conduct installation(s), repair(s), electrical fixing, and auditing of existing irrigation systems
• Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
• Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required

Basic Qualifications:

• Valid Florida driver’s license
• Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor certification
• Understand basic irrigation design, irrigation equipment, and electrical principles.
• Minimum of 5 years’ irrigation experience
• Proven experience with computer-controlled irrigation systems
• Knowledge of irrigation principles and practices such as soil to water and plant relationships
• Knowledge of hytrol valves and piloting systems such as Cla-Val, Watts or Ames
• Proficiency using diagnostic tools such as: multimeters, flow meters, fault finders, locators, and leak detectors
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Proficiency in Microsoft office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Math

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