Crew Worker Details

Crew Worker

Andy's Sprinkler & Drainage - Austin, TX

Employment Type : Full-Time

Description:

Summary/Objective

The Crew Laborer position is responsible to assist Service Technicians/Crew Leaders in the field on the installation of lawn sprinkler systems, drainage systems, low-voltage lighting systems. The position requires high customers quality service, and care and should be executed with professionalism, honesty, ethics, integrity, care, friendliness and individual pride.

Essential Functions

• A positive/optimistic attitude, great team member
• Able to communicate with co-workers to build trust and value
• Be on time and dependable
• Be flexible, agreeable and adaptable to change
• Verifies that tools and parts are complete and in good working condition on truck daily
• Assist in Troubleshooting underground automatic sprinkler/ irrigation systems, landscape lighting and drainage.
• Ability to effectively communicate, present information and respond to questions, both verbal and written about irrigation, lighting and drainage problem and solutions with the Crew Leader, Technician and/or Manager
• Performs repairs to our high quality standards
• Cleans up job site and makes sure that customer is 100% satisfied before leaving any job site
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of Andy’s Sprinkler, Drainage and Lighting
• May train and/or mentor ride-a-longs in troubleshooting, installation, maintenance and repair of underground electric sprinkler/irrigation systems, lighting and drainage.
• Keeps at all times a clean work area and up to date inventory
• Motivates and uplifts his/her team workers
• Keeps van/truck well stocked and organized, assists with general vehicle maintenance

Competencies

• Problem Solving / Trouble Shouting
• Customer/Client Relationships
• Communication Proficiency
• Time Management
• Mechanically inclined or Aptitude

Supervisory Responsibility

Some

Work Environment

Most construction laborers and helpers work full time and do physically demanding work. Some work at great heights or outdoors in all weather conditions. Construction laborers have one of the highest rates of injuries and illnesses of all occupations

Physical Demands

Stand and walk for extended periods of time. Ability to frequently move supplies up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift weight consisting of 75 pounds. Working in extreme hot weather conditions. Long hours during peak season.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – until the project is completed.

In addition, this position may be required to come into work earlier than regular working hours, on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations (i.e., may be subject to “on-call” responsibilities).

Travel

Travel is primarily locally during the business day

Required Education and Experience

Knowledge of mechanical and irrigation systems, Landscape lighting, and drainage is required

Preferred Education & Experience

• Irrigation License
• Minimum of basic Spanish language or willingness to learn some Spanish