Irrigation Technician - Parks

## Irrigation Technician - Parks Apply remote type:
Onsite Work locations:
Sports Complex, Peoria, AZtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100092

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** Salary Range:
** Min $23.45 - Mid $27.91 - Max $32.36

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** Department:
** Parks and Recreation
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* Minimum Requirements:

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* Education:

*** High School Diploma or equivalent
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* 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 Driver's 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

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** 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:  to view benefits offered.
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