Seasonal Irrigation Service Technician
About the Role
Total Water Treatment Systems Inc. is looking to immediately hire a Seasonal Irrigation Service Technician for our Byron Center, MI location. We are seeking a mechanically inclined individual with excellent customer service skills to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial and residential irrigation systems throughout Michigan. Typical work season runs from March through October/early November, depending on weather conditions, with the opportunity to return each season. This is a career opportunity with an Employee-Owned company offering excellent benefits and long-term growth.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Company-provided uniforms, vehicle, tools, and equipment
Qualifications
- Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- High school diploma or GED
- Technical training or 2–3 years of experience in irrigation, plumbing, landscaping, mechanical service, or a related field preferred
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and components preferred
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial and residential irrigation systems
- Diagnose and repair sprinkler heads, valves, pumps, controllers, wiring, and piping
- Perform seasonal start-ups, winterizations, inspections, and routine maintenance
- Program irrigation controllers and recommend system improvements
- Complete service documentation and communicate findings with customers
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and inventory
- Follow all safety procedures and participate in an on-call rotation after training
- Travel throughout Michigan to service customer locations
This position requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions and performing physically demanding work, including lifting, digging, and operating hand and power tools.