Monarch Landscape Companies
Irrigation Technician
Monarch Landscape Companies, Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States, 88435
Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values‑based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. Our approach to investing in people is simple. We put the Field First!
Job Summary Under limited supervision, performs irrigation work at specific job sites. Demonstrates ability to work safely by using proper tools for specific tasks, and all irrigation work is performed based on prescribed Jensen standards of landscape irrigation.
Irrigation
Consistently shows up for work on time at the assigned location. If unable to work, notifies Supervisor immediately
Shows up for work fully dressed in appropriate uniform including approved footwear
Unloads the vehicle after work and loads it for next day of work; maintains vehicle by keeping it clean and organized
May direct/lead the work of 1-2 laborers and instructs other technicians on work to be performed
Reads and understands irrigation plans
Creates as-built drawings, site activity maps, irrigation diagnostics, and work orders
Repairs all types of pipe including copper and asbestos cement, installs and repairs various sprinkler systems and irrigation valves, and performs main line repairs up to and including 3" pipes
Positions sprinklers appropriately and correctly in relation to grade, curbs, walls, and windows
Disassembles, troubleshoots, and repairs solenoid operated irrigation control valves;
Demonstrates the ability to install a new replacement valve
Demonstrates ability to make proper flow control adjustments
Turns controllers on and off and manually operates a single station from the controller
Checks irrigation programs on the controller and can operate a valve electronically by remote and programs irrigation controllers
Performs work and uses tools and equipment in a proper and safe manner (drills, jackhammers, trenchers, tampers)
Accurately fills out and signs the time cards with hours worked and work orders for each site/project for each day worked
Makes a parts list for materials needed
Communication
Reports any injury or illness immediately to the Supervisor
Inspects equipment before use to ensure proper and safe operation and reports problems to the Supervisor immediately
Reports unsafe work conditions or practices to the Supervisor immediately
Performs other related duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Duties are performed outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift 50 lbs. of weight frequently throughout the day
Ability to repeatedly bend, stoop, lift, push and pull materials and equipment to complete job tasks
Ability to work in various positions including, but not limited to, standing, walking, stooping, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extending periods
Qualifications JOB SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of landscape and maintenance techniques methods and tools
Complete knowledge of irrigation wiring, wire troubleshooting and wire fault locating
Pipe - Recognizes and understands the applications and differences between class and schedule rated PVC pipe
Sprinkler and nozzle selection - Demonstrates the ability to select the proper sprinkler nozzle for a given area that is compatible with the equipment in use
Has a basic understanding of electrical and electronic circuitry, and demonstrates the ability to perform minor controller repairs
Demonstrates the ability to turn controllers on and off
Knows how to manually operate a single station from the controller, and how to use a Rain Master remote control unit
Power tools and equipment - Demonstrates the ability to safely and properly use drills, jackhammers, trenchers, and tampers
Knowledge and understanding of water management issues such as budgeting, conversions, GMP, GPH, CCF, HCF, acres, feet
Understands the basics of distribution uniformity.
Understands the basics of pipe sizing, G.P.M. flow rates, and velocity
Understands hydrozone issues sun/shade, plant, slope, soil structure
Understands and recognizes types of soil and field capacity
Basic Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office
Ability to follow verbal instructions from supervisor and management
Ability to work with and assist crew members
Ability to deal courteously with the public
Proficiency of all Irrigation ID skills, knowledge, and equipment use
Advanced understanding of sprinkler positioning and adjustments
Recognition and understanding of the basic signs of plant stress
Maintain valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record
3 -5 years’ experience in irrigation; or any equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, abilities, and skills cited above
Valid California Driver License with a clean DMV record is required
Must possess or become a Certified
Total Rewards At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:
The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
Company Provided Life/AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
7 Paid Holidays
3 Days Paid Bereavement
5 Days Paid Jury Duty
Employee Equity Program
Paid Time Off Starting at 1 week per year
Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
Education Assistance
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.
Pay range: $23.00 - $32.00
True North Landscape is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.
True North Landscape is an On Demand Daily Pay employer
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Job Summary Under limited supervision, performs irrigation work at specific job sites. Demonstrates ability to work safely by using proper tools for specific tasks, and all irrigation work is performed based on prescribed Jensen standards of landscape irrigation.
Irrigation
Consistently shows up for work on time at the assigned location. If unable to work, notifies Supervisor immediately
Shows up for work fully dressed in appropriate uniform including approved footwear
Unloads the vehicle after work and loads it for next day of work; maintains vehicle by keeping it clean and organized
May direct/lead the work of 1-2 laborers and instructs other technicians on work to be performed
Reads and understands irrigation plans
Creates as-built drawings, site activity maps, irrigation diagnostics, and work orders
Repairs all types of pipe including copper and asbestos cement, installs and repairs various sprinkler systems and irrigation valves, and performs main line repairs up to and including 3" pipes
Positions sprinklers appropriately and correctly in relation to grade, curbs, walls, and windows
Disassembles, troubleshoots, and repairs solenoid operated irrigation control valves;
Demonstrates the ability to install a new replacement valve
Demonstrates ability to make proper flow control adjustments
Turns controllers on and off and manually operates a single station from the controller
Checks irrigation programs on the controller and can operate a valve electronically by remote and programs irrigation controllers
Performs work and uses tools and equipment in a proper and safe manner (drills, jackhammers, trenchers, tampers)
Accurately fills out and signs the time cards with hours worked and work orders for each site/project for each day worked
Makes a parts list for materials needed
Communication
Reports any injury or illness immediately to the Supervisor
Inspects equipment before use to ensure proper and safe operation and reports problems to the Supervisor immediately
Reports unsafe work conditions or practices to the Supervisor immediately
Performs other related duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Duties are performed outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift 50 lbs. of weight frequently throughout the day
Ability to repeatedly bend, stoop, lift, push and pull materials and equipment to complete job tasks
Ability to work in various positions including, but not limited to, standing, walking, stooping, bending, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extending periods
Qualifications JOB SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of landscape and maintenance techniques methods and tools
Complete knowledge of irrigation wiring, wire troubleshooting and wire fault locating
Pipe - Recognizes and understands the applications and differences between class and schedule rated PVC pipe
Sprinkler and nozzle selection - Demonstrates the ability to select the proper sprinkler nozzle for a given area that is compatible with the equipment in use
Has a basic understanding of electrical and electronic circuitry, and demonstrates the ability to perform minor controller repairs
Demonstrates the ability to turn controllers on and off
Knows how to manually operate a single station from the controller, and how to use a Rain Master remote control unit
Power tools and equipment - Demonstrates the ability to safely and properly use drills, jackhammers, trenchers, and tampers
Knowledge and understanding of water management issues such as budgeting, conversions, GMP, GPH, CCF, HCF, acres, feet
Understands the basics of distribution uniformity.
Understands the basics of pipe sizing, G.P.M. flow rates, and velocity
Understands hydrozone issues sun/shade, plant, slope, soil structure
Understands and recognizes types of soil and field capacity
Basic Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office
Ability to follow verbal instructions from supervisor and management
Ability to work with and assist crew members
Ability to deal courteously with the public
Proficiency of all Irrigation ID skills, knowledge, and equipment use
Advanced understanding of sprinkler positioning and adjustments
Recognition and understanding of the basic signs of plant stress
Maintain valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record
3 -5 years’ experience in irrigation; or any equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, abilities, and skills cited above
Valid California Driver License with a clean DMV record is required
Must possess or become a Certified
Total Rewards At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:
The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
Company Provided Life/AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
7 Paid Holidays
3 Days Paid Bereavement
5 Days Paid Jury Duty
Employee Equity Program
Paid Time Off Starting at 1 week per year
Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
Education Assistance
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.
Pay range: $23.00 - $32.00
True North Landscape is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.
True North Landscape is an On Demand Daily Pay employer
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