DTK Facility Services
Irrigation Technician - (Houston, TX / Multiple Locations)
Houston, TX - Full Time
Join us in creating beautiful landscapes while upholding our Christian values and fostering a culture of excellence.
Irrigation Technician (Houston, TX / Multiple Locations)
Job Overview:
Responsible for inspections and repairs of all parts of the commercial irrigation system. Ability to determine proper materials for new irrigation system and install to the manufacturer’s instructions. Ability to operate all equipment necessary to install and repair commercial irrigation systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to company safety regulations
- Understanding of irrigation parts and terminology
- Replace and adjust spray heads and rotors
- Replace and adjust irrigation valves
- Inspects equipment to ensure it is in working order
- Monitors and maintains inventory of irrigation supplies
- Installation of landscaping drainage
- Complete irrigation inspections, mapping and reports
- Repair and install PVC and RVC up to 3”
- Operate and adjust irrigation controller to meet property needs
- Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical issues
- Understand and install drip irrigation
- Safely operate a trencher and backfill soil for irrigation repairs
Experience:
- At least two years commercial irrigation experience
Minimum Qualifications:
License or Certification
- Valid driver license issued by the state of Texas a plus
- Licensed irrigator in the state of Texas a plus
What We’re Looking For:
- Sense of urgency to complete a job in a timely manner
- Effective oral and written communication
- Multitask and manage more than one job at a time
- Ability to work alone and manage time efficiently
- Organizational skills
- Basic understanding of Outlook email system
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions
- Dependable and reliable attendance for daily assignments
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Most work will be done in an outside setting in all seasons of the year
- May work with low voltage electrical
- Regularly work with mechanical objects
- Frequent 8–10-hour work days
- Must have complete use of hands to operate tools
- Must be able to see up close or from distance with or without the aid of eyeglasses
- Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
- Must be able to bend, reach, climb and balance
- May be required to lift or move objects of 25-50 pounds
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Supportive and inclusive work environment rooted in Christian values.
About DTK Facility Services:
DTK Facility Services is a Texas-based commercial facility services company. DTK was started in 1996 in Houston, Texas to provide janitorial solutions for customers, and the company has been focused on cleaning with a higher purpose since the beginning. Today, the company services over 27 million square feet across 650 locations each day through the dedicated work of their 1,600+ team members.
Our mission is to honor God by enhancing facilities and blessing others.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
