What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sprinkler irrigation technician position at JET Landscape and Irrigation, L.P.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with landscape maintenance, lawn care, and irrigation systems. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage for various landscapes and gardens.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain irrigation systems, including sprinklers, drip lines, and valves.
- Troubleshoot and repair irrigation system issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Use hand tools and power tools effectively to complete installations and repairs.
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to coordinate irrigation needs for gardens and lawns.
- Monitor water usage and adjust systems as necessary to promote efficient irrigation practices.
- Dig trenches for piping installation while ensuring minimal disruption to existing landscapes.
- Perform regular inspections of irrigation systems to identify potential problems before they escalate.
Requirements
- Proven mechanical knowledge related to irrigation systems and landscape maintenance.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Familiarity with lawn care practices and the ability to irrigate various types of landscapes.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Physical stamina to perform manual labor, including digging and lifting as needed.
- Attention to detail in both installation and maintenance tasks.
- A commitment to safety practices while working in outdoor environments.
Join us in creating beautiful landscapes while ensuring efficient water management through expert irrigation techniques!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Irrigation: 1 year (Required)
- Irrigation in field: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lubbock, TX 79407 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lubbock, TX 79407: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18