Job Description
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Grade 15
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General Statement of Duties
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Completes and supervises the installation, restoration, construction, maintenance and repair of water irrigation systems; performs directly related work as required.
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Examples of Essential Work
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• Supervises and completes the installation, construction, cleaning, maintenance and repair of water irrigation systems;
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• Serves as a crew leader on irrigation projects, including training maintenance personnel in job functions, providing technical advice on more difficult functions and taking responsibility for completed assignments;
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• Opens and closes automatic irrigation systems, repairs leaks and changes irrigation heads;
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• Operates and maintains electric pumps and motors, control systems and related devices associated with water delivery systems;
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• Installs new water pipes;
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• Troubleshoots irrigation control problems;
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• Winterizes irrigation systems and seasonal buildings throughout the Parks system;
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• Develops, prepares and reads irrigation plans and sketches;
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• Uses manual and heavy equipment to dig trenches for irrigation systems;
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• Installs, operates, maintains and repairs computerized irrigation systems;
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• Performs other duties of Parks maintenance personnel as necessary;
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• Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions and more.
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Acceptable Experience and Training
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• Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and
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• Considerable experience in irrigation, plumbing and electrical operations; or
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• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.
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Required Special Qualifications
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• On-call status;
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• Valid New Hampshire CDL B with air brakes; (Must obtain license within six months of employment)
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