Irrigation Technician - Maintenance Department, Cp24-012279 Job #2654

About the Employer

The Grossmont Union High School District is dedicated to providing a safe and collaborative learning environment which supports academic achievement and social development for all students. The Grossmont District operates on the premise that success for every student is dependent upon all groups in the organization including teachers, administrators, parents, staff, students, and the community working together to support all students in their development as life-long learners, thinkers, and successful contributors of the community.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Monday

• Friday 6:00am

• 2:30 pm.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: Job related experience is required Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform single, technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.

Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; operating equipment used in the installation and repair of irrigation and water conveyance systems (potable or reclaimed); and planning and managing projects. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: safety practices and procedures; back flow prevention devices; hydraulic, electrohydraulic and micro electric controllers; and calculating and applying hydraulic mathematical formulas.

ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather and/or collate data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using a variety of processes. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize a variety of types of job-related equipment.

Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is significant. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; being attentive to detail; meeting deadlines and schedules; and working under time constraints.

• Letter of Introduction

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 current letters of recommendation dated within 12 months)

• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Purpose Statement: The job of Irrigation Technician is done for the purpose/s of maintaining irrigation and water conveyance (potable or reclaimed) systems; determining optimal irrigation schedules; ensuring water conservation while meeting District demands; providing design assistance to District sites relating to landscaping/turf issues and/or renovation projects; and ensuring adequate materials are available for timely completion of job functions. Incumbents in this classification provide students, staff and the public with well-maintained and safe grounds and facilities which directly supports learning.

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