Athletic Fields Irrigation Technician - Englewood Sports Complex

Job description

Department: Parks Recreation and Natural Resources Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you enjoy hands-on work and being outdoors? Are you experienced with irrigation systems and maintenance? If so, we want to hear from you! Our Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources Department is currently seeking an Athletic Fields Irrigation Technician. In this role, you’ll work daily in our award-winning parks, maintaining and improving athletic fields through skilled irrigation care. You’ll see the direct impact of your work as you help keep Sarasota’s parks healthy, vibrant, and beautiful for the community to enjoy. This position starts out paying $20.10/hr (Step 1) , the benefits start within 60 days of hire, and there are plenty of opportunities for both growth and development. Come and apply today! About the Position: In this role you'll... Perform maintenance, repairs, programming and adjustments in irrigation systems Perform weekly sprinkler system operations inspections Maintain automatic irrigation systems in correct adjustments for time of year and rainfall amounts Disassemble, clean spray head and rotor head nozzles, adjust nozzles for proper head to head spray coverage Exercise a...