Licensed Irrigation Technician

Licensed Irrigation Technician

Location: TROY UNIVERSITY - 77315001

Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $15.00 per hour - $20 per hour

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Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do: As a Licensed Irrigation Technician at Sodexo, you are a problem-solver and safety promoter. We will rely on your expert knowledge and technical skills to maintain the irrigation systems and ensure that each location receives the proper quantity and quality of moisture to maintain a healthy stand of turf. You will be responsible for all maintenance of irrigation systems on assigned campuses and sports fields.

Responsibilities include:

• Directly responsible for the maintenance of irrigation systems on assigned campuses and sports fields.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as inspecting irrigation components, checking for leaks or clogs, adjusting sprinkler heads, cleaning filters, and ensuring proper system operation of sprinklers, rotators, drip irrigation systems, micro-irrigation systems, and center pivot systems.

• Repair and replace the valves, wiring, hydraulics, etc. of the irrigation equipment to fix leaks, adjust water pressure, or reprogram controllers so that the equipment is in a constant state of readiness and in proper working condition.

• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity

• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring:

• Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.

• At least 1 year of experience in the field of irrigation

• Valid Irrigation License, driver’s license

• Backflow Certification (preferred, not required)

• Technician license may be required by local legislation

• High School diploma or GED preferred

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What We Offer:

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments.

• Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career

• Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.

• In addition to Sodexo’s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

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Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process.

Who we are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab) .