Irrigation Technician Parks

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Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 2-4 years of experience required in the same or similar previous positions (park or sports field experience is preferred but not required).

Licenses/Certifications/Special Requirements:

• A valid Arizona Drivers License upon hire.
• The ability to obtain a backflow assembly certification within 6 months of hire.
• The ability to obtain a Water Audit Certification within 12 months of hire.

Desired Qualifications:

• Parks or sports field experience.
• Municipal irrigation or landscape maintenance experience.
• Possess considerable independent and professional judgement.
• Be willing to work flexible schedules to meet the demands of the position.

Hiring Range: $23.45 - $27.91 per hour depending on qualifications

Tell me more..

The City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an Irrigation Technician for the Sports Complex Neighborhood Parks and Community Parks. This is a full time benefitted position that will provide irrigation repair maintenance and programming to parks across our city. If you are a hard worker that possesses extensive irrigation experience and loves to contribute to a team atmosphere this is an outstanding opportunity for you.

The ideal candidate for this position will have experience:

• Programming and operating computerized central control systems (experience with Calsense and Rainbird is preferred)
• Understanding and adhering to objectives and goals to meet water budgets and restrictions
• Maintaining irrigation supplies and equipment
• Operating and maintaining irrigation motors and pumps
• Performing regular and preventative maintenance on complex irrigation systems
• Maintaining parks and open space irrigation systems turf trees and plants

Recently voted the #1 place to live work and play Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees:Click here to view benefits offered.

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

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