Irrigation Worker - Seasonal

Under the general direction of the Storm Water Superintendent is responsible for ditch maintenance, ditch cleaning and operation of irrigation system in order to deliver irrigation water to customers.
Keeping ditches clean
Sprays ditches
Inspection of ditch structures and pipelines
Make minor repairs and assist in major repairs of structures and pipeline
Administer the release of water into and throughout the system and to ensure that the structures and pipelines are properly working
Ensure the system is functioning properly in order to avoid risk of property damage
To ensure that head gates are open to the different distribution ditches that coincide with the watering schedule
Ensures customers receive water according to schedule
Monitor flows in the ditch and inspect the system for potential maintenance problems
Watch for potential misuse of service by water users
Troubleshoot and correct or cause to be corrected, any complaints or problems with service to customers
To communicate and attempt to correct any problems of misuse of service.
Must be willing to work days, nights, weekends and holidays


Drug screen and background checks performed