Lead Installer – #7622 – L
Zwart Systems
Zwart Systems requires a team Lead Irrigation Installation Technician for the installation of our custom designed irrigation systems and equipment in the Greenhouse and Horticulture industry. A clean Drivers Abstract is required and must be able to travel out of town as dictated by work demands.
Zwart Systems has been in business for over 50 years and is considered a market leader that specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of irrigation, humidification, filtration, wire forming and benching systems within the horticulture industry. We are a progressive organization that encourages, coaches and supports positive growth in both your work life and personal life. We surround ourselves with great employees that support our team “can do” attitude.
- Plan and coordinate work schedule on project site(s)
- Site visits with Project Coordinator, Project Manager and/or Sales Consultant as required
- Building of water silos, installation of pumps, tanks and piping
- Moving of materials i.e.pipe of various weights and sizes i.e. 10ft to 20ft lengths ½” to 12” pipe
- Other duties as required
- Experience in irrigation / plumbing a requirement
- Experience in horticulture industry an asset
- Electrical knowledge an asset
- Ability to operate small equipment; skid steer, tractor, gator
- Proven leadership skills
- Ability to teach, coach and mentor new Junior Installers
- Ability to interact and communicate with onsite tradespeople
- Able to accurately read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints
- Acute attention to detail and able to follow direction with strong organizational skills
- Able to complete paperwork accurately
- Must be able to work overhead at heights, scissor lift or ladder work
- The ability to lift 50lbs or more easily
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, using ladders to enter these spaces
- Professional image and demeanor
- Valid G Licence with clean Driver’s Abstract is a condition of employment
- Valid Passport a requirement of the job
- Significant travel and working away from home is required as deemed by work demands and is a condition of employment
- Working at Heights, Forklift, Telehandler, Confined Space, Aerial Work Platform and First Aid Certificates an asset
- Strong ability to function well under pressure and adapt to changes onsite
What can we offer the Lead Irrigation Installer?
- We offer competitive wages that will be based on skills and experience
- A company vehicle, gas card and mobile phone
- Daily travel expenses (Per Diem) when travelling out of town overnight
- Single person per room accommodations when out of town
- An annual compensation for Out of Town Hours worked
- A Company health and wellness benefit program
- Vacation time
- Accrued vacation pay based on income
- Annual safety workboot allowance
- Pizza days and company events