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Town of Marana · 4 days ago

Irrigation Control Technician

Marana, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$20.65/hr - $25.30/hr

3+ years exp

The Town of Marana is a rapidly growing community in Southern Arizona, seeking an Irrigation Control Technician for its Parks and Recreation Department. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting the Town's central irrigation control system, ensuring efficient water use and system functionality.

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Responsibilities

Performs daily inspections, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and repairs of equipment and irrigation systems

Monitors, schedules, and coordinates renovation and repair of irrigated landscape, including park, urban spaces, streetscapes, and medians

Consults with architects for new and renovation projects; designs irrigation systems renovations, new installations, and directs work teams during construction

Conducts irrigation water audits; recommends soil and horticultural practices for better use of water

Reviews plans and specifications for layout and irrigation valve locations, controllers, and wiring

Installs irrigation piping, valves, emission devices, and controllers; programs and tests completed irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves, controller, and emission devices

Locates, excavates, and repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning equipment

Plans and orders necessary parts and equipment and ensures appropriate supply stock is maintained

Performs irrigation water audits, gathers site data, and verifies proper working conditions

Maintain pumps, repairs, and programs controls

Test, maintains and repairs cross-connection devices

Qualification

Irrigation system designIrrigation maintenanceBackflow Tester CertificationIrrigation Technician CertificationIrrigation Auditor CertificationTroubleshootingPreventive maintenanceTeamworkCommunication