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Lead Irrigation Technician

Egan Landscape Group
Taunton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $28.00 - $35.00 per hour, plus four bonuses per year

Job Overview

Egan Landscape Group, a leading landscape company based in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Irrigation Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems while managing field crews and ensuring projects meet quality and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, advanced technical expertise, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Egan Landscape Group is a premier landscaping company dedicated to excellence in design, maintenance, and horticulture. The company emphasizes a commitment to high-quality results, client satisfaction, and positive community impact. Guided by its RELIANT core values, Egan Landscape Group prioritizes reliability, professionalism, and sustainability in all its operations, ensuring they deliver exceptional landscaping solutions tailored to their clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Project Leadership

  • Supervise and lead irrigation crews on installations, maintenance, and repair projects.
  • Delegate tasks effectively and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.
  • Monitor project timelines and budgets, providing updates to the Irrigation Division Manager.

2. Technical Expertise

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose complex irrigation system issues, including valves, pumps, sprinklers, and controllers.
  • Program and configure irrigation controllers and automation systems for optimal performance.
  • Install and troubleshoot 2-wire, multi-strand, and conventional wire irrigation systems, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Ensure all irrigation systems are designed and maintained with a focus on efficiency and water conservation.
  • 3. Customer Interaction

  • Act as the on-site representative for Egan Landscape Group, addressing client questions and concerns professionally.
  • Provide recommendations for system upgrades, repairs, or modifications to enhance performance.
  • Maintain strong client relationships by delivering high-quality service and communication.
  • 4. Quality Assurance

  • Inspect work sites to ensure proper installation and compliance with company and industry standards.
  • Conduct final checks and tests on systems before project handoff to clients.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work completed, materials used, and time spent on projects.
  • 5. Team Development

  • Train and mentor junior technicians to foster skill development and team cohesion.
  • Promote and enforce safety protocols among the crew.
  • Collaborate with the Irrigation Division Manager on personnel needs and performance feedback.
  • 6. Equipment and Inventory

  • Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in excellent working condition.
  • Ensure necessary materials and supplies are available for each project and report inventory needs.
  • Qualifications : 1. Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, or repair.
  • 2. Leadership

  • Proven experience supervising or leading a team in a related field.
  • 3. Technical Skills

  • Strong Knowledge of irrigation systems, including troubleshooting, repairs, and programming.
  • Familiarity with modern irrigation controllers, sensors, and automation technology.
  • Expertise in working with 2-wire, multi-strand, and conventional wire irrigation systems.
  • 4. Certifications

  • Certifications from the Irrigation Association (e.g., Certified Irrigation Technician) are a plus.
  • DOT Medical Card (required).
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Class 2A Hoisting License (preferred).
  • 5. Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Capability to lift heavy equipment and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Competencies :

  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
  • Ability to manage, motivate, and mentor a team effectively.
  • Compensation and Benefits :

  • Competitive hourly wage or salary, based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid sick time.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Work with a supportive and dynamic team at Egan Landscape Group, a leader in the Plymouth, Massachusetts area.
  • If youre a skilled irrigation professional with leadership experience and a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply and join the Egan Landscape Group team!

    Salary : $28 - $35

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