What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician position at True Lawn Care Inc.?
Summary
As an Irrigation Technician, you will be essential in maintaining and enhancing landscape aesthetics through effective irrigation systems. Reporting to the Landscape Manager, your core skills in irrigation will be complemented by your mechanical knowledge and experience with hand and power tools. You will also engage in lawn care and landscape maintenance, ensuring optimal performance of hydraulic systems. Bilingual communication in English and Spanish will be beneficial in collaborating with team members and clients. Join us to contribute to sustainable landscaping solutions in a dynamic environment.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of repairing Poly & PVC pipe.
- Must possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Be able to lift 50 lbs of weight frequently throughout the assigned work day.
- Basic head repair, replace, adjust (spray, gear, impact)
- Basic control programming
- Understanding of hydraulics
- Basic valve repair
- Copper soldering
- Backflow repair (poppet, bonnet)
- Familiarity using multimeters
- Residential blowouts
- Repairs irrigation mainlines up to two inches
- Rain sensor setup & operation
Job Skills:
- Perform regular system maintenance, including starting up systems for use in warmer months; inspecting and repairing sprinkler heads, pipes, and other components; programming recommended watering schedules; and winterizing strategies to prevent damage during freezing weather.
- Troubleshoot and repair irrigation components and systems, including sprinkler heads, pipes, pumps, and controllers.
- Retrofit older systems with newer technology and install new techniques to improve water efficiency and reduce operating costs.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and completed work orders.
Qualifications: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Able to communicate in Spanish, preferably bilingual English/Spanish.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $35