The Davey Tree Expert

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The Davey Tree Expert Company Irrigation Technician in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Irrigation Technician

Gaithersburg, MD, US, 20879

Additional Locations: n/A

Primary Locations: MD, Gaithersburg, 18840 Woodfield Rd., 20879

Requisition ID: 204503

Position Overview

Maintain the irrigation system and grounds of assigned area by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

  • Cultivate your green career with us!

  • Enhance the appearance and value of properties through installation and maintenance of all types of irrigation equipment in commercial landscapes.

  • Troubleshoot and repair lines and sprinkler heads.

  • Complete set-up for digital and analog timers.

  • Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on irrigation needs.

  • Drive, use, maintain and properly operate landscape equipment.

Qualifications

What We’re Seeking:

  • Love of the outdoors

  • Preferred: Experience in irrigation installation and maintenance

  • Preferred: Knowledgeable on various controllers and the Rainbird, Maxicomm, and Hunter ICC systems

  • Preferred: CLT certificate, plus related education in landscape or turfgrass

  • Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books upon hire

  • Ability to complete the Davey first aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire

  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Additional Information

What We Offer:*

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Opportunities for advancement

  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options

  • Group Health Plan

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas

  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers

  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

  • Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest Employee Owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Irrigation Technician to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com .

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law. It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination. In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.

To preview Davey’s relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.

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