Irrigation Installer/Maintenance

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in the installation of irrigation systems, including pipes, valves, controllers, and sprinkler heads.
• Diagnose and repair irrigation system issues such as leaks, electrical faults, and water pressure inconsistencies.
• Perform system start-ups, winterizations, and routine inspections to ensure optimal performance.
• Program and adjust irrigation controllers for efficiency and proper watering schedules.
• Lead and manage a crew, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality craftsmanship.
• Provide hands-on training and guidance to crew members.
• Assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure job completion within set timelines.
• Enforce safety procedures and compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Communicate professionally with clients to assess their irrigation needs and provide recommendations.
• Document work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered.
• Provide feedback to management regarding project progress and crew performance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Minimum 2-5 years of irrigation installation and maintenance experience, preferably in a leadership role.
• Knowledgeable in: Irrigation system components, water conservation techniques, troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to supervise, train, and motivate a team.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to read blueprints, follow irrigation layouts, and use tools and equipment properly.
• Certifications (Preferred): Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) or other industry-related certifications.
• Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with a clean record (CDL is a plus).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform manual labor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
• Company vehicle and tools provided for work-related use.