Job Description

Irrigation Technician (NOC 73200)

Employer:                    Westwood Landscapes Inc.

Employer address:      101-1126 Douglas Road

                                    Burnaby, BC V5C 4Z6

Position name:            Irrigation Technician

Location of work:        101-1126 Douglas Road

                                    Burnaby, BC V5C 4Z6

                                    And throughout the Lower Mainland

Nature of position:      Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week)

Wage:                          36.60 per hour. A bonus may be paid from time-to-time, at the sole discretion of the employer.

Vacation:                     4% in lieu of paid vacation days

Language required:     English, spoken and written

Other benefits:            Extended medical benefit including dental

How to apply:              Please send your cover letter and resume attention Alastair Brown by email to Alastair@westwoodlandscapes.ca. Please indicate " Irrigation Technician" on the subject line.

JOB DUTIES. The following duties will be performed in this position:

• Read blueprints or work order specifications to determine layout and installation procedures
• Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
• Install, repair, and service irrigation systems
• Trench structures using hand and power tools, such as excavators
• Order materials
• Lead small crews and managing job sites

REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:

• At least six months of experience as an irrigation technician
• A level of physical fitness sufficient to perform the job duties is required.
• Applicant must be well-organized, professional and pay attention to detail.
• Demeanor and attitude appropriate for a client facing position is required.

We would like to thank you for your interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.