Irrigation Technician

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https://www.applitrack.com/argyleisd

Assist Grounds Supervisor in: providing an attractive and healthy landscape; supporting athletic field and synthetic grass maintenance; district irrigation system installations, maintenance and repair; water conservation efforts.

Grounds and Landscaping

• Program, monitor and manage irrigation systems to include using web-based applications to review flow rates, system schedules, alerts and irregularities.
• Confer with coaches and campus staff to provide proper irrigation management based on soil and plant types.
• Assist Athletic Field Supervisor track water use efficiency and evaluate water saving opportunities.
• Conduct scheduled inspections of sprinkler, standard irrigation and water systems.
• Analyze and evaluate evapotranspiration (ET) rates and weather data for smart controllers.
• Conduct routine inspection of water usage to ensure compliance with city and state water conservation and irrigation ordinances and regulations.
• Travel to campuses to coordinate and perform routine or project maintenance as well as maintain applicable records as defined by the Athletic Field Supervisor.
• Maintain inventory and order equipment, materials, parts and supplies as warranted.
• Exhibit CCISD Core Values of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Stay up-to-date professionally through the selection of quality professional learning opportunities for personal growth.
• Research district policy, precedent, and current practices prior to taking action.
• Participate as an effective team member who contributes to district, department, and content goals.
• Demonstrates proficient levels of technology applications.
• Participates fully in drills and safety exercises to provide for the safety and overall emotional wellbeing of students.
• Utilize time wisely for effective management of job responsibilities.
• Maintain punctuality in daily work times, appointments, and meetings.
• Meet task completion deadlines established by supervisor.
• Maintain friendly customer-service-driven interactions with all stakeholders, students, teachers, administrators, and co-workers.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that the goals of the school/department are met.
• Maintain a positive and professional tone in all communication (i.e. email, written, and verbal).
• Perform other duties and accept other responsibilities as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:None.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Moderate standing, walking, lifting (up to 80 pounds) and carrying. Prolonged use of computer and repetitive hand motions. Outside exposure to varying climate conditions. Frequent district wide travel.

Education/Certification:Valid Texas driver’s license.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Effective communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills including data entry, email retrieval and internet based applications
• Strong organizational and file maintenance skills
• Ability to read and understand instructions for irrigation systems management, athletic grounds maintenance, and safety procedures
• Ability to interface with staff, students, and community

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.58 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Payment frequency:

• Paid monthly

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20