Irrigation Technician

Qualifications

• We are looking for a dedicated professional with hands on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing residential and commercial irrigation systems
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Backflows and master valves
• Controller boxes and programming timers
• Different turf grass, plant, and tree watering needs
• Valves, wiring, and various irrigation system components
• Spray heads, rotor heads, drip irrigation systems, and flex pipe installations
• Lateral and mainline piping systems with various pipe sizes and fittings
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more as needed
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for advancement and additional training

Responsibilities

• Reports To: Irrigation Manager / Operations Manager
• This role is crucial in ensuring our clients' landscapes are efficiently and effectively irrigated, contributing to the overall success of our operations
• The ideal candidate will have expertise in working with a variety of irrigation components and systems while demonstrating strong time management, communication skills, and the ability to efficiently complete fieldwork documentation
• Install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial irrigation systems, including valves, wiring, spray heads, rotor heads, flex pipes, drip lines, lateral lines, and mainlines of various sizes
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance
• Program and adjust irrigation timers/controllers for various turf grasses, plants, trees, flowers, and areas with varying sun and shade exposure
• Service and maintain backflow prevention devices and master valves according to regulatory standards
• Perform inspections and routine maintenance of irrigation systems to identify issues and recommend solutions
• Install and repair various types of pipe fittings and ensure proper system pressure and coverage
• Accurately complete and submit fieldwork sheets, including job descriptions, time logs, and materials used
• Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members to ensure project requirements are met
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Year round work

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18