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Irrigation Repair Specialist (20773869)
- Burlingame, California United States
- CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
- Sep 11, 2026
- $7,172.35-$8,683.05 Monthly
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA

The City of Burlingame is an American suburban city of approximately 31,000 people in San Mateo County, California. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula and has a significant shoreline on San Francisco Bay. The city is named after Anson Burlingame who was an attorney and a diplomat. Burlingame was settled by wealthy San Franciscans looking for a better climate. It is known for its high residential quality of life and is often referred to as the City of Trees. Industrial growth was spurred in the 1960s and 1970s by proximity to the San Francisco International Airport. The City of Burlingame has many beautiful hotels along the San Francisco Bayfront and is a significant vacation spot for people wishing to visit the San Francisco Bay Area.
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- $7,172.35-$8,683.05 Monthly
- Sep 11, 2026
Job Description
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Irrigation Repair Specialist

Under general supervision, to check and perform maintenance and repair work on all City landscape irrigation systems and to perform park maintenance worker duties as required.

Essential Functions ( include but are not limited to):

Install, repair and modify automatic and manual irrigation systems in parks, medians, and recreation areas
Identify irrigation system malfunctions and adjust, repair or replace parts as needed
Install, wire, program, repair and replace controllers
Inspect public irrigation systems installed by private contractors
Operate a variety of tools and heavy equipment used in irrigation system maintenance
Test backflow devices as needed
Maintain inventory of irrigation supplies
Install and maintain drinking fountains in City parks
Install and repair fixtures and plumbing in restrooms in City parks
Perform duties of Park Maintenance Worker II as needed
Consults and advise City departments on irrigation issues as needed

Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions:

Understand and read English well enough to understand and carry out instructions; perform heavy manual labor including considerable bending and stooping; lifting up to 55 pounds; kneeling for long periods of time when working on irrigation systems; twisting upper body while getting into and out of trucks and other vehicles; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; hear well enough to follow directions; see well enough to read instructions.

Job PDF:

https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Irrigation%20Repair%20Specialist%20%28PDF%29.pdf

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QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience

Sufficient experience and training to possess the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, typically obtained through at least one year of experience in the repair and servicing of a wide variety of irrigation systems and completion of the equivalent of the twelfth grade.

License/Certificate

Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license
Required to obtain the Backflow Prevention Course Certificate prior to completion of the third year of city service in this position.
Knowledge, Abilities & Skills
Knowledge of: Tools, materials, and procedures used in the maintenance of manual, automatic, and central control irrigation systems; tools, methods, materials, and equipment used in park maintenance work; state and local backflow prevention regulations; and safe work practices.

Ability to: Perform inspections and repair a variety of irrigation systems; read and interpret blueprints and specifications; pass the course on backflow regulations; and maintain records and reports on irrigation systems within the City.

Skill in: Using irrigation system tools and materials safely and efficiently and using park maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.

Benefits

Retirement: CalPERS retirement benefits (2.5% @ 55 for Classic members; 2.0% @ 62 for PEPRA members).
Medical: Choice of CalPERS health plans. The City contributes 92.5% of the premium, up to the third-highest-cost Bay Area plan.
Dental & Vision: Employer-funded dental and vision reimbursement benefits for employees and eligible dependents.
Long-Term Disability Insurance: 60% of monthly salary, up to a maximum benefit of $3,500 per month.
Life Insurance: $75,000 term life insurance policy.
Vacation: 10 days annually during the first four years of service, with increased accrual based on years of service.
Holidays: 14 paid holidays annually, including two floating holidays.
Sick Leave: 12 days per year.
Deferred Compensation: The City matches employee contributions to a 457(b) plan up to $45 per pay period.
Flexible Spending Accounts: Section 125 plan for eligible unreimbursed medical and dependent care expenses.
Transportation Incentive Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Wellness: Reduced fees for City Recreation fitness classes.

Special Instructions

APPLICATION PROCESS

This recruitment is scheduled to close on Wednesday, September 30 11:59 p.m.

Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted.

Unless otherwise specified, ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED ON YOUR APPLICATION.

SELECTION PROCESS
All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications and supplemental questionnaires received, a limited number of the qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the examination process.

The process will consist of an Oral Panel Interview. An eligibility list will be established from those who pass the examination process with a score of 70% or higher. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner.

The department will invite the most qualified candidates from the eligibility list to a department interview. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered.

Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process.

Tentative Dates for Examination (subject to change)

It is recommended that you note the following date in case you are among those chosen to move forward in the process.

Oral Panel Interview: Thursday, October 15, 2026

The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices.

The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2026 at 11:59pm
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CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA

The City of Burlingame is an American suburban city of approximately 31,000 people in San Mateo County, California. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula and has a significant shoreline on San Francisco Bay. The city is named after Anson Burlingame who was an attorney and a diplomat. Burlingame was settled by wealthy San Franciscans looking for a better climate.

It is known for its high residential quality of life and is often referred to as the City of Trees. Industrial growth was spurred in the 1960s and 1970s by proximity to the San Francisco International Airport. The City of Burlingame has many beautiful hotels along the San Francisco Bayfront and is a significant vacation spot for people wishing to visit the San Francisco Bay Area.
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