Phoenix Union High School District
Boyertown, Pennsylvania, United States
22 / 23 SY - IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN (CC#3039) *RE-ADVERTISED*
Job Description
- 22/23 SY - IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN (CC#3039) *RE-ADVERTISED* JobID: 8601
- Position Type:
Facilities, Maintenance & Warehouse/IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN
- Date Posted:
8/30/2022
- Location:
DSF -DISTRICT SUPPORT FACILITY (CONSTR/FACILITIES)
- Closing Date:
09/20/2022
- Maintains, installs, troubleshoots, and repairs irrigation fixtures and equipment such as valves, control devices, pumps, mains, laterals, risers, and heads.
- Installs irrigation system timers and trains campus personnel on proper usage.
- Operates, stocks, and maintains an irrigation repair vehicle.
- Works with Construction Project Specialists on the design and installation of new irrigation systems.
- Estimates cost of labor and material in relations to job.
- Operates trenching and digging equipment.
- Maintains supply inventory, requisitions supplies, as necessary. Maintains paperwork (electronic or hard copy) and processing of work orders.
- Estimates cost of materials and labor in relation to job.
- Maintains assigned equipment, tools, facilities and assigned vehicles.
- Makes emergency service calls. Assists District Plumbers and other departments with tasks and projects as needed.
- Supports the relationship between the Phoenix Union High School District and the public by demonstrating courteous and professional behavior when interacting with students, parents, visitors, and school staff; maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, client records, and school information; follows Governing Board Policies; performs all other related duties as required or assigned.
- Skill in installing, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation systems.
- Skill in operating trenching and digging equipment.
- Skill prioritizing and completing assignments.
- Skill in following safety policies, procedures, and practices.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to provide excellent customer experiences, including but not limited to interacting tactfully and courteously with the public.
- Commitment to create and sustain a thriving learning and working environment for students and staff.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to use initiative within organizational policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Highly Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits
- Participation in Arizona State Retirement System
- Education Loan Forgiveness (If eligible)
- Vacation and Personal Leave Plans (for eligible positions)
- Paid Winter and Spring Breaks
Additional Information:
Equal Opportunity Employer
IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN
DEPARTMENT: Construction & Facilities | SALARY SCHEDULE: Education Support Professional |
LOCATION: DSF | WORK YEAR: 12 Months |
GRADE 8:
STARTING HOURLY RATE: $19.06 - $19.93 (PLACEMENT DEPENDS ON SIMILAR EXPERIENCE HELD AND EDUCATION)
The Phoenix Union High School District is proud to serve a diverse population of 28,000 students and 4,000 employees in Arizonas capital city. With a portfolio of comprehensive schools, small specialty schools, support schools, micro schools, magnet programs, and extensive Career & Technical Education (CTE) offerings, PXUs schools of opportunity welcome, love, and inspire all students to go places and do things that matter.
SUMMARY:
The Irrigation Technician maintains, repairs, and installs irrigation systems, fixtures, and equipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The above essential functions are intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High School diploma or GED equivalent; AND three years of experience installing and maintaining irrigation or other general plumbing systems; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
License and Certification Requirements:
A valid Arizona State Drivers License is required.
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed throughout campuses and District facilities, both indoors and outdoors. Work requires exposure to hot and cold temperatures, potentially dangerous tools and equipment, and hazardous chemicals. Physical ability to perform all of the essential
functions (e.g. stand, turn, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, lift, push, pull, and, work at heights, climb ladders). May be required to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
WHY WORK AT PXU
The Phoenix Union High School District is one of the states largest employers. Our 4,000 education professionals are committed to providing an excellent learning environment for our students while enjoying an inspiring work environment.
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The Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or sexual orientation, as well as gender identity, gender expression and immigration status. This policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services, and individuals with whom the Board does business.
DIVISION: |
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: |
SUPERVISION GIVEN: |
Technology & Logistics |
Trades, Trades Manager |
None |
Action |
Prepared by: |
Reviewed by: |
Effective Date |
Revised |
PSPC |
LT/CEA/Talent |
07/01/2021 |