Irrigation Technician

Job details

Evergreen Irrigation Ltd.

• Location: Kelowna, BC V1X 3K5
• Work location: On site
• Salary: 36.60 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Morning, Day
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview:

Languages

·         English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

·         1 year to less than 2 years

On site:

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Installation
• Repair

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Install exterior prefabricated products
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Repair and service exterior prefabricated products
• Determine layout and installation procedures
• Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
• Prepare and maintain work materials and supplies
• Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
• Maintain and troubleshoot irrigation systems
• Perform irrigation startups and blowouts
• Maintain accurate records of system layouts, work performed and materials used on jobs
• Complete full residential and commercial irrigation installations
• Collaborate closely with team members

Additional information:

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Employment groups 

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

How to apply:

By email

booking.evergreen@shaw.ca