Position:This role assists in works related to effective installation, management, and maintenance of our client's controlled irrigation watering systems in order to support the minimisation of irrigation costs.
Tasks:
Performing irrigation system installation, connection and testing of irrigation lines,
Irrigation systems and related water systems by repairing or replacing sprinklers, broken, leaky or corroding lines, pipes, and solenoid valves ( above and below ground level)
Performing minor repair work or replacing as necessary, irrigation equipment, such as controllers, flow meters, rain sensors, pressure sensors, and communications systems
Installation of a range of irrigation systems controllers, including Telemetric.
Wire and power locating services and identification.
Operate a range of small tools, plant and equipment in accordance with manufactures and safety standards.
Proactively participate in skill development relevant to Councils Telemetric Irrigation control system
Ensure all irrigation systems maintenance tasks are undertaken in accordance with daily / weekly schedules assigned.
Utilise resources and fleet in accordance with the Code of Conduct and relevant procedures or policies.
Undertake duties relevant to City of Darwin operational requirements within the scope of this position such as small project work, cyclone clean-up and other ad hoc requirements as identified.
Communicate and engage appropriately with community members when out on site in accordance with our Code of Conduct.
Position Pre-requisites:
Current Drivers Licence and have their own vehicle
Medium Rigid MR Licence is a must
White card
Previous grounds maintenance/grounds person experience