What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Installer/Technician position at Miller Creek Lawn & Landscape?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
Are you looking for a fulfilling career working outdoors? Miller Creek Lawn and Landscape is a leader in the landscaping industry, providing high-quality services to residential and commercial clients. We specialize in landscape design, installation, and maintenance. We are looking for an experienced Landscape Foreman to lead our crew, ensuring that every project is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard of quality. If you love working in a team environment, are passionate about the outdoors, and love seeing beautiful renovations come to fruition, this challenging position is for you!
An Irrigation Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage for landscaping, agricultural, and turf management purposes. The technician will diagnose issues, monitor system performance, and collaborate with team members to provide high-quality solutions.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair (1–3 years).
- Vocational training or Certification in irrigation systems, landscaping, or a related field (preferred).
- Knowledge of various irrigation system types (e.g., drip, sprinkler, or micro-irrigation). Familiarity with both residential and commercial irrigation systems.
- Ability to install, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems and components, such as valves, timers, controllers, and piping.
- Capacity to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy equipment or materials (up to 50 lbs).
- Skilled in diagnosing and repairing irrigation system issues, such as leaks, clogs, or electrical problems in controllers.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members to explain irrigation needs, issues, and solutions.
Responsibilities:
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Installation:- Plan and install irrigation systems, including sprinklers, valves, pipes, and control systems.
- Lay out and connect water supply lines, valves, and timers to meet client specifications.
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Maintenance and Repair:
- Perform regular inspections to ensure system functionality and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and repair damaged or malfunctioning systems, including broken pipes, clogged nozzles, and electrical components.
- Adjust and calibrate system settings for optimal performance.
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Monitoring and Testing:
- Test irrigation systems to ensure even water distribution and compliance with project requirements.
- Monitor water usage and adjust systems to prevent overwatering or water waste.
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Customer Interaction:
- Communicate with clients to understand their irrigation needs and provide recommendations.
- Provide training or guidance to clients on system usage and basic troubleshooting.
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Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all work adheres to local codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
- Follow safety protocols when handling tools, equipment, and hazardous
Salary : $23 - $26
