What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at Signature Patio & Landscape Co.?
About Us
Signature Patio & Landscape Co. is an established landscape design/build company serving the Twin Cities metro area that loves getting our hands dirty and making our clients’ outdoor living spaces a joyful place to be! We’ve been around since 2001, are employee driven, stable and growing! We are intentional in continually supporting our employees. We have up-to-date equipment and are always innovating to improve our customer and employee experience. If you have experience as an irrigation technician and want to share your irrigation know-how, we’d like to talk to you! We are currently searching for irrigation technicians to work in a hybrid role as landscape crew members while sharing their irrigation knowledge and skills with the team to expand our service offerings to our clients. Please see our website for more details and to apply: https://signaturepatio.com/careers
About You
- You like to work outdoors.
- You like the satisfaction of a job well done and seeing daily success.
- You want to develop your skills to EARN MORE in a supported low stress environment.
- You want to be part of a real team that has your back and invests time in training you.
- You want to work in a culture where YOU matter and can make a difference.
- You have a desire to share your knowledge and experience for the betterment of the team and company
Are we a Good Fit?
- You’ll work hard and be willing to learn what you don’t know.
- Your values are closely aligned to our company values.
- You’re Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind…
- Willing and able to work 35-50 hours per week.
- Meet company standards and requirements and comply with all safety rules & regulations.
- Properly use and maintain all equipment.
What the Job Looks Like
- 8-10 hours per day outdoors in most weather
- Hybrid role as an irrigation technician and landscape crew member on residential design/build projects
- Installing, repairing and upgrading irrigation systems during the course of a project
- Troubleshooting irrigation system issues
- Programming and upgrading irrigation systems with smart features
- Installation of trees, shrubs, and flowers
- Installation of patios and outdoor living spaces
- Jobsite clean-up (leave it better than you found it)
- Carrying 50 lb stone/block/rock across a job site
- Operating a skid loader and other types of machinery.
- One to four weeks at the same job site doing large landscape design/build installations.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience installing, repairing and troubleshooting irrigation equipment
- Clean driving record
- Good self starter with the ability to work independently or with a team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites
- Ability to pass a background check
What We Offer
- Paid holidays
- Health benefits for qualified individuals
- Retirement plan with employer match upon qualifying
- Local work - no extensive travel
- Ongoing training and opportunities for promotion
- Porta Potties at all our job sites
Pay rate is $20 to $27 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Please apply if you have experience with ANY of the following
- Experience with farming or agriculture
- Experience with carpentry, framing, or woodworking
- Experience with concrete or masonry
- Experience with installation or troubleshooting of irrigation equipment
- Experience with installation or troubleshooting of outdoor (low voltage) lighting
- Experience with installation of patios, decks or other outdoor living spaces
- Experience with repairing landscape drainage or other landscape related issues
- Experience with measuring and applying landscape chemicals
- Experience with installation and clean up of plants, shrubs, trees, mulch, etc.
- Experience with outdoor power equipment (chop saws, trimmers, edgers, blowers, etc.)
- Experience driving trucks up to one ton, with or without pulling a trailer
- Experience supervising crews of 2-6 technicians
How to Apply
- Visit https://signaturepatio.com/careers/ and fill out the application form
- Click the “Apply Now” button
- Tell us about your work history
If you are in any of the following industries, we want to talk to you!
- Warehouse
- Catering
- Food service
- Hospitality
- Delivery
- Kitchen
- Manufacturing
- Fulfillment
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Is it ok to send a text message to the number you provided?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- farming or agriculture: 1 year (Preferred)
- concrete or masonry: 1 year (Preferred)
- driving trucks with attached trailer: 1 year (Preferred)
- installation and clean up of plants, trees, shrubs, mulch: 1 year (Preferred)
- installation of patios, decks or other outdoor living space: 1 year (Preferred)
- installation or troubleshooting of irrigation equipment: 1 year (Preferred)
- installation or troubleshooting of outdoor lighting: 1 year (Preferred)
- outdoor power equipment: 1 year (Preferred)
- repairing landscape drainage or other landscape issues: 1 year (Preferred)
- supervising crews of 2-6 technicians: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- driver's license (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elk River, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $27