The below job is only being posted by Ponca City Development Authority and is being hired by a local employer.
TPI Staffing Service is looking to fill the following position: Service Technician
Please apply at tpistaffingservice.com or stop by the office at 215 N 3rd St to complete the application process.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:- Installs irrigation systems for new construction and remodels.
- Winterizes irrigation system.
- Installs and tests backflow prevention devices.
- Repairs district irrigation systems (e.g., repairs and replaces sprinkler heads and valves, PVC pipe and fittings, solders copper pipe and fittings, installs pipe repair clamps).
- Maintains and tests all backflow devices on district systems and equipment (e.g., boilers, soap dispensers, dishwashers, sprinkling systems).
- Gathers and inputs site data, programs and monitors computerized sprinkler control system.
- Programs, repairs and adjusts digital and electro mechanical sprinkler codes.
- Installs, adjusts, troubleshoots and repairs timers, pressure regulators, valves (pneumatic, solenoid, and flushometer) and backflow preventers.
- Assists with review of work requests and job assignments.
- Assists with design of district irrigation systems.
- Maintains a repair truck and shop with material and tool inventory. Drives truck to repair and installation sites. Inspects and conducts tests on new, contractor installed, irrigation systems. Assists with walk-throughs and final inspections.
- Maintains records of backflow device tests; prepares and submits related report.
- Repairs damage from vandalism, such as broken heads.
- Assists with ordering of replacement parts. Fills out PIP sheets for submission to foreman.
- Assists in determining supply and equipment requirements, locates vendors, arranges bids, prepares price information form (PIF) for submission to foreman.
- On call for troubleshooting and emergency repairs during irrigation season.
- Augers, cleans and maintains drainage systems.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience is preferred relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Driver's license
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:- Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical functions.
- Knowledge of service, repair, remodel and new construction of irrigation systems
- Knowledge of irrigation codes and safety procedures
- Ability to install and repair piping and fixtures
- Ability to program temperature and timing systems
- Ability to read blueprints, legends, plot plans, configurations and charts
- Knowledge of material safety data sheets (MSDS) preferred
- Ability to maintain inventory and property.
- Ability to use small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Very heavy work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.
