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Kansas Employer Irrigation Specialist in Maize, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12876028
We are proud of our buildings and grounds. Join our team andhelp ensurethe districts irrigation systems in such a state of operating excellence that they present no problems or interruptions to the sports and lawn maintenance programs.
A Day in the Life:
- Analyze and resolve irrigation problems so they are operational
- Inspect irrigated areas to insure adequate soaking and prevent waste of water
- Install, adjust, maintain, and repair irrigation systems so lawns are well watered
- Set out watering equipment for lawns, trees, and flower beds without irrigation systems to ensure all lawns/vegetation are watered
- Assist with determining irrigation maintenance procedures and budget to ensure smooth operation of the irrigation area
- Maintains own hand tools so they are available for use
- Assist with snow removal as necessary
- Follow district policies and safety regulations
- Performs other duties as assigned in order to ensure a well maintained clean, orderly, and safe environment
Successful Candidates:
- Pass a background check
- Have advanced knowledge of the installation and repair of irrigation systems
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have basic computer skills
- Work well with others
- Can lift heavy items and work in extreme weather
- Can spend 10% of their day sitting, 60% walking, and 30standing.Generally the job requires lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and working with fine finger dexterity.
- Maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality working 40 hours per week
Whats in it for you:
- Full-time hours, year round
- Competitive hourly pay rate with semi-monthly payroll
- Benefits including health coverage (subsidized), dental, vision, life insurance and others
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation days
- A positive and hardworking team experience