Irrigation Technician

About the role

The Irrigation Technician serves as a skilled field professional responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial irrigation systems. Reporting to branch operations leadership, this role helps ensure irrigation systems operate efficiently to support healthy landscapes while delivering exceptional service to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of commercial irrigation systems to identify operational issues and maintenance needs.
• Diagnose and repair irrigation components including controllers, valves, sprinkler heads, pipes, wiring, and drip systems.
• Conduct irrigation system start-ups, shutdowns, and winterization services.
• Maintain accurate service records, repair documentation, and inspection reports.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements and communicate recommendations to leadership.
• Aid with irrigation installations and enhancement projects as needed.
• Promote a safe work environment and participate in ongoing safety initiatives.
• Maintain positive relationships with clients through professional communication and quality service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of irrigation installation, maintenance, or repair experience.
• Working knowledge of commercial irrigation systems and components.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical irrigation issues.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Irrigation certification preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Visterra offers a challenging and rewarding work environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals.
• In this role, you will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while supporting a growing organization.
• Paid time off.
• Health and wellness coverage.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on business needs and location.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.