Irrigation Technician II

SUMMARY

Global Management Services, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a qualified Irrigation Technician for Grounds Maintenance Contract at Denver Federal Center. This position requires all aspects of irrigation maintenance, repair, as well as monitoring online irrigation program. This is a full time/year-round position and snow removal is a must during the winter months.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

• Irrigations system repairs/maintenance
• Irrigation system checks
• Baseline/Base Manager (online irrigation program)
• Emergency on-call response may be required
• Snow Removal

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum) Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Irrigation system maintenance and repair experience- required
• Backflow Certification a plus
• Proficient in use of computer

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• Must have working knowledge of irrigation systems operation and components
• Must be able to work independently and follow a project to completion

Preferred

• N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; must be able to lift 50 pounds, and work in many different weather conditions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Job is performed outdoors with exposure to many different types of weather.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• No supervisory responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to federal installation. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to federal installations.

Shareholder Preference

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.