Job Specifications
Locations
Orlando, Florida
Lake buena vista, Florida
Workplace
On-site
Salary
25.76
Published
8 months ago
Type
Full Time
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Irrigation Specialist
Job Summary: The Irrigation Specialist is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and rebuilding hydraulic components of the computer-controlled irrigation systems throughout Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. In this role, we are diligent self-starters that can quickly evaluate many types of irrigation systems. The field service position may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the maintenance on all components of computer-controlled irrigation systems
- We take ownership of installing, testing, and maintaining irrigation equipment including sprinklers, pumps, water lines, and suction valves
- Maintain and evaluate existing hydraulics in irrigation piping
- Diagnose pressure loss and the ability to calculate flow velocity
- Conduct installation(s), repair(s), electrical fixing, and auditing of existing irrigation systems
- Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies
- Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Valid Florida driver’s license
- Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor certification
- Understand basic irrigation design, irrigation equipment, and electrical principles.
- Minimum of 5 years’ irrigation experience
- Proven experience with computer-controlled irrigation systems
- Knowledge of irrigation principles and practices such as soil to water and plant relationships
- Knowledge of hytrol valves and piloting systems such as Cla-Val, Watts or Ames
- Proficiency using diagnostic tools such as: multimeters, flow meters, fault finders, locators, and leak detectors
- Ability to read blueprints
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Microsoft office software programs and mobile electronic devices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient in Math