IRRIGATION REPAIRMAN - 72000159

Requisition No: 857540 

Agency: Management Services

Working Title: IRRIGATION REPAIRMAN - 72000159

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 72000159 

Salary:  $38,080.12 

Posting Closing Date: 08/11/2025 

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Irrigation Repairman – Grounds Section

Division of Real Estate Development and Management

State of Florida Department of Management Services

This position is located in Tallahassee, FL

 

 

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

Moderately skilled work in the inspection, maintenance, repair, overhaul, and replacement of all irrigation systems at all DMS managed properties in Tallahassee. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

 

• Repairs, overhauls and replaces defective parts on irrigation systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on irrigation systems.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of irrigation parts.
• Complete work orders and submit paperwork in a timely manner.

 

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

State of Florida employees enjoy top tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out of pocket contributions.  State employees also enjoy the option of selecting between two retirement options, including the FRS Pension Plan and the FRS Investment Plan.    As an additional benefit, state employment affords you the opportunity to take part in the tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems. For a more complete list of benefits, please click https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work alone when assigned
• Ability to model behaviors of Accountability, Communication, Empowerment, Flexibility, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior experience and knowledge of irrigation systems.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Ability to spend prolonged periods of time walking, standing, bending, climbing and exerting up to 30 pounds of force frequently.

 

Our Organization and Mission:
Under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis, Secretary Pedro Allende and DMS’ Executive Leadership Team, the Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) is a customer-oriented agency with a broad portfolio that includes the efficient use and management of real estate, procurement, human resources, group insurance, retirement, telecommunications, fleet, and federal property assistance programs used throughout Florida’s state government. It is against this backdrop that DMS strives to demonstrate its motto, “We serve those who serve Florida.”

 

Special Notes:

DMS is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.  Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following provided email addresses:
DMS.Ability@dms.myflorida.com
DMS.Veterans@dms.myflorida.com
An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DMS Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 488-2707. DMS requests applic