Irrigation Specialist - Parks

City of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado, US
Base: $23.84 - $29.80ph; bonus: up to $1,000 annua...
Class b cdl with airbrakes and tanker endorsement
2 years maintenance experience
1 year irrigation experience
This role involves managing water flow across the city's park system to maintain vibrant landscapes

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing water flow across the city's park system to maintain vibrant landscapes.
  • The City of Aurora offers a well-funded retirement plan, paid CDL training, and an annual boot allowance.
  • Employees will troubleshoot and repair irrigation components ranging from half-inch to eight-inch pipes while operating heavy machinery.

Matching Summary

This role involves managing water flow across the city's park system to maintain vibrant landscapes.

Salary

Base: $23.84 - $29.80/hour; Bonus: Up to $1,000 annually for maintaining CDL; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plan, uniforms, boot allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Class B CDL with airbrakes and tanker endorsement
  • 2 years maintenance experience
  • 1 year irrigation experience
  • PVC brass copper ductile HDPE pipe repair
  • Backflow prevention device testing

Nice-to-have

  • Certified Irrigation Technician credential
  • GIS software proficiency
  • Smart controller programming skills
  • Heavy equipment operation experience
  • Team leadership capabilities

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Class B Commercial Driver's License required within 6 months
  • Annual reuse water training certification required within 12 months
  • Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention Device Tester Certification required within 12 months
  • Pass drug screening and criminal background check

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