Job description
We are looking for a
Sr Technician, Irrigation Landscape Services to join our Corporate Services Team! This position will support and assist our Landscape Services Crew at the Scotts Miracle-Gro World Headquarters and R&D grounds, located in Marysville, Ohio. This position will share the responsibilities of practicing and sustaining high-quality irrigation and maintenance standards in the following areas: onsite irrigation systems, priority lawns and landscapes, R&D lawns, plots, beds, and other research areas.
Detailed Description:
- Support approximately 250 acres automatically irrigated including; high-priority lawns, flower beds, planters, raised beds, R&D turf plots, garden rows, and hoop houses.
- Daily service and timely repairs to sprinklers, pipes, wires, and controllers.
- Run tests, field inspections, troubleshoot, and make major/minor repairs as needed.
- Maintain and record parts/supplies inventory.
- Irrigation install.
- Inspect, audit, adjust and repair the systems to ensure they perform at maximum. efficiency and water conservation standards.
- Perform winterization and startup of irrigation systems.
- Learn and operate smart-watering systems such as; Toro Golf Rotors, Toro/RainBird/Hunter Lawn Rotors & Sprays, Toro Sentinel Control System, Agriculture, and Res/Com Drip.
- Assist landscape services crew with mowing, edging, and trimming.
- Maintain aquatic ponds and streams, and interior plantscapes.
- Assist in snow and ice removal, holiday decoration installation, maintenance, and removal.
- Equipment care and maintenance.
- Assist with R&D Tours and Corporate Event Support.
- Perform other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Working towards High School Graduate, Vocational or Degree in Turf/Landscape/Agriculture Technologies or similar field.
- Minimum 2 years experience working in landscape, irrigation, golf course, lawn care, agriculture, or similar, preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
- Prioritize, collaborate, and problem-solve.
- Manage multiple tasks and be detail-oriented.
- Strong written and verbal communication; maintaining confidentiality as appropriate.
- Ability to work independently in a sometimes self-managed environment.
- Strong teamwork skills, with the flexibility to assist team members as needed.
- Bring forth new ideas and improved ways to help improve the way the department functions.
- Be engaged and work enthusiastically towards your and the company’s goals
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