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Water conservation technician

Adelaide
beBee Careers
Posted: 11 July
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Irrigation Specialist Job Overview

This role is responsible for maintaining Council's irrigation systems across parks, streetscapes, and sportsgrounds to ensure efficiency, safety, and water use effectiveness. The successful candidate will support the city's visual appeal and contribute to a safe, functional urban environment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

- Operating, monitoring, and maintaining pressurised and central control irrigation systems
- Conducting regular inspections, audits, and reactive repairs
- Setting up and managing flow systems and watering schedules, ensuring alignment with seasonal needs and recycled water limitations
- Training and supporting team members in irrigation best practices
- Maintaining turf surfaces to a safe standard and reporting on turf health
- Reading and monitoring water meters and soil moisture for efficient system performance
- Engaging with internal teams, contractors, and residents to ensure high service standards
- Contributing to a positive safety culture and adhering to WHS procedures

Requirements:

- Certificate III in Irrigation Technology or Horticulture
- MR Driver's Licence
- Experience in commercial irrigation maintenance
- Knowledge of central irrigation software systems
- Ability to interpret irrigation plans and troubleshoot faults
- Good communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- Backhoe competency and relevant plant operation licences
- ChemCert accreditation (transport and application)
- White Card, First Aid, Manual Handling, and Work Zone Traffic Management

Mandatory Clearances Required:

- National Criminal History Check
- Pre-employment Medical

Employees are expected to uphold the company's Foundation Principles of Full Disclosure, Do No Harm, and Attend to the Needs of Others, ensuring ethical and community-focused service delivery.

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