irrigation technician (except agriculture)

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Various locations
• Private company, corporation or industry

Tasks

• Water and tend to plants, lawns and / or gardens
• Assess the health of lawns
• Service and repair sprinkler system

Construction specialization

• Automated irrigation system
• Irrigation and drainage

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Positive attitude

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?

Experience

• Will train

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer