James River Grounds Management · 3 months ago
Irrigation Tech
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelJames River Grounds Management is a company focused on grounds management services, and they are seeking an Irrigation Technician. The role involves installing, testing, and maintaining irrigation equipment, as well as troubleshooting and repairing various irrigation systems.
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Responsibilities
Designs, installs, troubleshoots, and repairs many types and models of irrigation controllers, including electrical
Assists field personnel with diagnosing and troubleshooting irrigation related problems
Uses a proactive approach to irrigation system management
Performs site assessments, inspects equipment, inventory supplies and maintains adequate on-hand supplies
Maintains, repairs and troubleshoots numerous sizes and types of control valves
Repairs irrigation mainlines from 1” to 12” in size, using components and techniques established by the industry
Repairs backflow prevention devices
Train personnel as needed
Conform to OSHA regulations
Maintains detailed records of maintenance activities and completed work orders
Communicate any and all issues with supervisors within the organization
Prepares necessary documents and reports
Assists in the creation of a culture of safety and environmental protection by performing work safely in accordance with company safety procedures
Operates equipment safely and reports any unsafe work conditions or practices to the supervisor
Performs other duties as required
Attends meetings as needed
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years-of-age or older
Must be able to operate or use trenching and boring equipment and shovel to prepare trenches
Possesses knowledge of methods, tools, equipment, materials, and practices used in the irrigation trade
Must have knowledge of PVC installation and techniques
Able to provide detailed irrigation site assessments
Able to perform basic math calculations
Able to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner
Work in a safe, skillful, and timely manner
Understand and use proper safety procedures
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and clients
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment.
Company
James River Grounds Management
James River Grounds Management is a facilities services company providing landscape maintenance and irrigation maintenance services.
Founded in 1989
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase