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Residential Irrigation Repair Technician (Utah County)

Storm Sprinklers · Utah County, UT · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the Role

If you’re a friendly, hardworking person who likes being outside, talking to people, solving problems, and learning hands-on skills, this is a fantastic job. Our Residential Irrigation Repair Technicians are the face of the company. You’ll be meeting new customers every day, fixing sprinkler systems, helping people solve real problems fast, and learning a trade that you can grow with for years. This is an active, rewarding role where 50% of the job is people, and 50% is hands-on work. If you’re someone who enjoys being trusted, working independently, listening to music or podcasts between jobs, and making customers genuinely happy, you’ll love this position.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing wiring issues, valve problems, and low-pressure situations
  • Repairing valves, fixing leaks, and replacing broken sprinkler heads
  • Installing and programming timers/controllers
  • Running full system coverage checks
  • Teaching homeowners how their system works and what you’re fixing
  • Documenting repairs with notes and photos in Housecall Pro
  • Communicating clearly with customers and the CSR/dispatcher
  • Traveling between job sites and managing your daily route
  • Working both independently and with apprentices when assigned

What This Job Is Like

This role is best for someone who:

  • Likes talking to people and making them feel comfortable
  • Enjoys staying active and working outdoors
  • Learns quickly and likes solving puzzles
  • Is reliable, organized, and proactive
  • Likes working alone but also enjoys being part of a bigger team
  • Enjoys listening to music, podcasts, or audiobooks while driving between jobs
  • Thrives when entrusted with independence
  • Wants to get really good at a real trade, not just a summer job

The work can be hot, physical, and fast-paced, but it’s rewarding. Customers appreciate you, and you get to see the immediate impact of your work every day.

Tools & Equipment We Provide

  • A company vehicle (take-home may be provided)
  • An iPad for dispatching and job notes
  • A wire tracer and multimeter for diagnosis
  • Fully stocked sprinkler parts and tools
  • Uniforms and work boots

You don’t need to know how to use any of it yet—we'll train you from scratch.

Culture & Perks

We’re a young, warm, positive team that values integrity, kindness, and self-improvement. If you’re the type who listens to books and podcasts and is always trying to improve your skills and your life, you’ll fit right in here.

  • Company trips (Bear Lake, Sundance)
  • Campouts and barbecues
  • Pool parties
  • Golf events
  • Fun team lunches
  • Creative content days
  • Take-home company vehicle (where applicable)
  • Paid training and continuous skill development
  • Paid overtime
  • Ability to listen to music, audiobooks, or podcasts between jobs
  • Opportunities for raises based on skill growth and performance
  • Clear growth path into Senior Technician, Field Manager, install leadership, or specialized commercial/golf irrigation roles
  • Learn a valuable trade with long-term earning potential
  • Optional 401(k) matching and insurance benefits

Requirements

  • No irrigation experience required — we train from scratch
  • Must speak basic English for customer communication
  • Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable talking to homeowners
  • Fast learner with good problem-solving instincts
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Valid driver’s license (company vehicle provided)
  • Must pass a background check and drug test
  • Prior physical labor experience is a plus but not required
  • Positive attitude and interest in learning a long-term trade

Career Growth

This is not just a seasonal job—this is a real trade with long-term value. Successful techs can advance into:

  • Senior Technician
  • Field Manager
  • Trainer / Onboarding Lead
  • Office or operations roles (if you enjoy customer service or systems)
  • Commercial, agricultural, or golf irrigation
  • Install Foreman or project-based roles

If you’re ambitious, responsible, and enjoy the work, there is unlimited room to grow.

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