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Parks Irrigation Technician Jobs in Peoria, Arizona, USA at City of Peoria
Description
Position Title:Parks Irrigation Technician
Licenses and Certifications:
A valid Arizona Driver’s License upon hire.
The ability to obtain a backflow assembly certification within 6 months of hire.
The ability to obtain an Irrigation Technician Certification within 6 months of hire.
The ability to obtain a Water Audit Certification within 12 months of hire.
Preferred / Desirable Qualifications:
Licenses/Certifications:
Certified Irrigation Technician.
Municipal irrigation or landscape maintenance experience.
Possess considerable independent and professional judgement.
Be willing to workflexible schedulesto meet the demands of the position.
Job Overview:
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 love to contribute to a team atmosphere, this is an outstanding opportunity for you.
Ideal Candidate Experience:
Programming and operating computerized central control systems (experience with Cal Sense 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
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalency.
Experience:
2-4 years of experience required in the same or similar previous positions (park or sports field experience is preferred but not required).
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.
During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment or .
An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency ~Oportunidad de Empleo con Derechos Iguales.
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Title: Parks Irrigation Technician
Company: City of Peoria
Location: Peoria, Arizona, USA
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care