Irrigation Fitter
Location: City of Wanneroo
Duration: 6 weeks with possibility of extension
Pay Rate: $ $45.00 per hour
Irrigation Fitter with previous operations and maintenance experience on commercial irrigation systems and preferably knowledge of bore, pump and motor systems.
Purpose:
Operate and maintain the City's irrigation systems.
Duties:
* Conduct routine maintenance and repairs of irrigation systems
* Conduct inspections and testing on commercial irrigation systems
* Program irrigation controllers to meet operational requirements
* Modify current irrigation systems / install new irrigation systems
* Operate small plant / equipment
* Maintain tools, equipment and plant
* Liaise / work with supervisors and other City service units
* Respond to public / customer enquiries
* Provide work reports
* Report immediately to supervisor any field conditions that could pose a risk to public or sporting user groups
* Comply with all policies and procedures and relevant legislation
* Exercise duty of care in line with Health and Safety policies
Essential:
* Operations and maintenance experience with commercial irrigation systems
* Proven communication skills
* Experience in the efficient use of information systems and technology
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Capable of physical manual labour
* C class vehicle licence
* Safety awareness certification
* National Police Clearance less than three months old
* Knowledge of the practical application of Work Health and Safety measures in the workplace including hazard identification in parks and reserves
Desirable:
* First Aid certification
* Knowledge of bore, pump and motor systems
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