Location:

Worcester County Branch

Position Summary:

The Installation Technician is responsible for the correct installation of all irrigation systems at client sites, ensuring quality and excellent customer service.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Review job orders and prepare for the day ensuring understanding of system requirements and materials. Seek clarification as needed from project foreman.
  2. Load the truck with all required job materials, supplies and equipment based on project estimate documents and ensuring adequate supplies to respond to unexpected project needs or emergency service calls. Document all items in accordance with Shop Foreman policies.
  3. Understand overall project requirements (layout and specifications) and sequencing in order to work independently to meet project timeline and quality requirements. Take overall direction from the project foreman to ensure coordination with other project team members and respond to unexpected circumstances.
  4. Take direction from  Project Foreman.
  5. Fulfill commitment to the team and to the customer by arriving at work on time, in uniform, and prepared for the day.
  6. Ensure professional and timely communication with customers, responding to questions professionally and courteously.
  7. Maintain a high quality and professional experience for the customer. This includes following all policies regarding site behavior (meal breaks, smoking, phone calls) and ensuring that the work site is cleaned up and professional at the conclusion of the project.
  8. Closeout each day by cleaning out the vehicle (remove trash, leftover materials, etc.), informing the project foreman and/or shop foreman of any materials or equipment issues, and clocking out timely.
  9. Follow all safety requirements for the job and operations during day.
  10. Drive safely if requested by Foreman or Supervisor with or without trailer.
  11. Submit all issues at the end of every day to the Director of Operations.
  12. Communicate any issues or problems by phone, email or text messages to the team, clients and contractors to ensure timely resolution.
  13. Track time for payroll and job costing purposes by using the job clock at beginning and end of every day.
  14. Ensure job site safety by keeping work area clear and safe during installation.
  15. Help Complete all job sheets, as-builts, and software forms by the end of every workday if requested.
  16. Complete all product shortages to Supervisor daily.
  17. Other duties as required to support business objectives.

Job Requirements:

  • Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience with irrigation systems preferred, but training will be provided as required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and ask questions if unclear
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and teammates
  • Ability to work as part of a team, helping when needed to meet job and customer requirements
  • Clean driving record

Physical Requirements:

  • The ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • The ability to bend and stoop regularly to install or service systems that are located in the ground.
  • The ability to quickly move hands, hands together with arms, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
  • The ability to keep hands and arms steady while moving the arm or while holding the arm and hand in one position to ensure accuracy and control.
  • The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
  • The ability to use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
  • The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • The ability to smell odors a the work site that could indicate a safety issue (e.g. gas leak)

Other:

  • Valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles as required
  • Ability to flex hours to meet seasonal demands and work overtime as required
Job Type: Full Time

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