What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Heroes Lawn Care Omaha?
About Us: Heroes Lawn Care is a full service lawn and landscaping company within the Omaha and Lincoln markets. What started in 2013, Heroes is celebrating its 11th year of business and our Irrigation Army division is rapidly growing to expand their team and market.
About you: Outgoing individual who is motivated to effectively communicate, problem solve, and work independently, while adhering to Heroes Core Values. Have background experience with irrigation repair and irrigation troubleshooting. Able to constantly sell and promote additional services to new and existing clients. Must have a drivers license, clean criminal record, and reliable transportation to and from work.
Day in the Life:
- Starting the day in the office, with most of the day on jobsites working in all weather conditions.
- Communication and working cohesively with Irrigation Technicians, Irrigation Controller, and client.
- Perform turn on, turn off, maintenance, repairs, and assist in installation for irrigation clients
- Ability to take detailed notes and photos on jobsite for issues or concerns, plus communication on projects
- Keeping vehicles, shop, storage, and jobsite clean and organized during work.
Additional Roles:
- Assisting with other divisions in fall and winter months, such as aeration, overseeding, fall landscaping, and snow removal, as well as assisting in holiday lighting with our sister company, Blingle!.
Working Environment/Safety Requirements:
- This job requires outdoor work in various environments including but not limited to, freezing temperatures, 100 degree temperatures, rain, sleet and snow. Daily working conditions include mud, dirt, sand and water. Applicant must be able to lift, push, pull 50lbs for moderate durations of time. Job includes use of power tools and possible use of heavy machinery. Weekend work could occur due to weather conditions.
Key Performance Metrics
- Daily and Weekly production and ability to upsell during reoccurring visits
- Monthly Sales Goals
- Net Promoter Score and Reviews
Opportunities for advancement:
- Commercial Irrigation Technician
Benefits:
- Dental/Vision/Health Insurance paid 50% by the company
- Simple IRA with 3% match
- Short Term Disability with 100% paid by company
- Life Insurance available
- Discount on Heroes Services and Products
- 40 hours PTO plus paid time off around Christmas (Specific Days Weather Dependent).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Irrigation: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $24 - $27