What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Tech position at Jims Irrigation AZ?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in landscape maintenance and lawn care, with the ability to build and maintain irrigation systems effectively. This role requires mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with both power and hand tools. As an Irrigation Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring that gardens and landscapes are properly irrigated, contributing to their health and beauty.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems for residential and commercial landscapes.
- Assess irrigation needs based on the specific requirements of various plants and garden layouts.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues within existing irrigation systems.
- Operate power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently for installation and maintenance tasks.
- Dig trenches for irrigation lines while ensuring minimal disruption to existing landscaping.
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to integrate irrigation solutions into overall garden care plans.
- Conduct regular inspections of irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance and make necessary adjustments.
- Provide recommendations for improvements in irrigation efficiency and water conservation practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in landscape maintenance or lawn care is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to irrigation systems is essential.
- Ability to build, install, and repair various types of irrigation components effectively.
- Familiarity with operating power tools and hand tools safely in a landscaping environment.
- Physical ability to dig, lift, and move materials as required for installation tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- A valid driver’s license may be required depending on job responsibilities.
If you are passionate about maintaining beautiful landscapes through effective irrigation practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Irrigation Technician.
Job Type: Contract
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Experience:
- Irrigation: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- Bilingual (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chandler, AZ 85244 (Required)
Work Location: In person