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Irrigation Technician

Virginia Landscape Management
Woodford, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Job Summary

Under the general direction of our irrigation manager, installs, maintains and manages the computerized irrigation systems, controllers and backflow devices in a safe manner. Primary accountabilities performing all the duties of a Groundskeeper position. Job requires well developed verbal and writing skills to present and exchange technical information and specifications with grounds maintenance management, staff, co-workers, sub-contractors, and outside vendors.Performs work as a designated essential personnel. Responsible for producing journey level work output on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

Operates, maintains and repairs existing irrigation systems to ensure adequate moisture for plantings. Sets and maintains automatic irrigation systems to run systematically according to the landscape care program.

Designs, installs, tests and maintains new irrigation systems, backflow devices and controllers. May provide functional and technical direction to other grounds staff with regard to irrigation systems design, installation and maintenance.

Replaces hardware as needed for this system (e.g., wires, valves, etc.)

Operates special and/or heavy equipment and vehicles to perform the duties of an irrigation specialist and equipment operator. May be required to operate backhoe and/or pay loader.

Installs and maintains all irrigation backflow devices

Orders irrigation supplies, spare parts and equipment as authorized and takes deliveries. Obtains quotes for services from outside contractors as requested, in compliance with college guidelines.

Documents and maintains appropriate logs, records

Responds to work order request and needs for assistance through various communication methods.

Performs specialized tasks during adverse weather conditions

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily outdoors in all types of extreme weather conditions and involves use of chemicals, pesticides, and other substances. Position involves exposure to ventilation problems, noise extremes and inclement weather. Work pressures and disturbances of workflow and irregularities in work schedule are expected.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.10 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Irrigation: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $23

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