Irrigation Technician

IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN I

We are hiring immediately for a full‑time position.

Location:

Winthrop University – 701 Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730.

Note:

online applications accepted only.

Schedule:

Full time; days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

Pay Range: $21.00 to $23.00 per hour.

Requirements: 2 to 4 years of prior irrigation equipment experience, ability to operate and understand equipment. Must have or be able to obtain necessary licenses.

Perks: SSC invests in training and growth opportunities; offers comprehensive benefits and same‑day pay. We believe our people are our greatest asset.

Performs routine labor associated with irrigation management, including digging, pipe repair, head/valve replacement and small equipment operation.

• Repairs existing underground sprinkler and drip systems, including malfunctioning heads and nozzles.
• Adjusts spray heads for correct coverage.
• Mitigates all irrigation‑related safety hazards.
• Operates equipment.
• Applies a surgical approach to all work.
• Maintains professional communication with technicians, irrigation supervisor, and the general public.
• Deploys for emergency response due to inclement weather, i.e. snow and ice, tornado or other crisis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Two years of experience in irrigation repairs.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 25 pounds and kneel/bend/stoop for extended periods of time.

• Extensive driving, walking and equipment operation.
• Exposure to extreme weather conditions, pesticides, fertilizers, pollen‑producing environment, paint and petroleum products.
• Work time expectation: 90% of time will be physical labor; 10% training and miscellaneous.

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance/AD
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace & Employee Shopping Program
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• And More…

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

SSC maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

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