This specification describes the classification used to perform skilled tasks in the installation and repair of ground irrigation systems and operation to perform gardening and grounds maintenance work.

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Designs sprinkler systems; determines source of water and pressure, soil type, location of valves and triangulation of sprinklers; develops material lists and pipe specifications; installs new systems by trenching, connecting to existing water supply, installing back-flow devices, connecting valves, lines and cross-connections, heads, valve boxes, controllers, booster pumps and other components; pressure check systems and adjusts heads; repairs or replaces broken sprinkler lines, manual or automatic valves, sprinkler heads, automatic controllers, booster pumps, flow switches and other related equipment; inspects and adjusts controllers for timing and duration of operation; programs solid state and other controls and clocks; repairs and installs plastic/copper/galvanized pipes and fittings; rebuilds sprinkler heads, control valves, time clocks and other system components; fabricates parts and modifies systems; cleans out lines; reads and interprets blueprints and sketches; prepares sketches; prepares sketches of system designs; operates trenchers, post hole diggers, back hoe, jackhammers; light truck and other equipment; prepares daily records of work performed; performs related plumbing tasks and routing backfill of holes and trenches; maintains inventory of parts and supplies.

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