Irrigation Specialist - Golf

City of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado, US
Base: $23.84 - $29.80ph; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Repairing pipes up to eight inches
Operating heavy machinery
Working in various weather conditions
The City of Aurora is seeking an Irrigation Specialist for its golf courses, responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in irrigation maintenance, a strong commitment to the city’s CORE 4 values, and the ability to work in various weather conditions

Job Summary

  • The Parks Irrigation Specialist performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the design, installation, repair, maintenance, and operation of irrigation systems.
  • Tasks include maintaining irrigation heads, electric valves, and flow sensors, and using GIS software and smart controllers to maximize water efficiency.
  • The role involves working in the elements, lifting up to one hundred pounds, and keeping computerized records of operations and repairs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The City of Aurora is seeking an Irrigation Specialist for its golf courses, responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in irrigation maintenance, a strong commitment to the city’s CORE 4 values, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

Salary

Base: $23.84 - $29.80/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Repairing pipes up to eight inches
  • Operating heavy machinery
  • Working in various weather conditions
  • Maintaining irrigation heads and valves
  • Using GIS software and smart controllers

Nice-to-have

  • Living out core values daily
  • Ensuring vibrant green spaces
  • Managing water like a conductor

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 2 years of maintenance experience
  • At least 1 year of irrigation experience
  • Class B Commercial Driver’s License with airbrakes and tanker endorsement
  • Annual reuse water training certification
  • Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention Device Tester Certifications
  • Commercial Operator pesticide license

Work Rights

Not specified

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