Job description
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Irrigation Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. This role requires a keen understanding of irrigation systems, plumbing, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure efficient water distribution for various landscapes.
Key Responsibilities:
Irrigation System Installation:
Install and set up irrigation systems, including pipes, sprinklers, controllers, and other equipment.
System Design & Layout:
Assist in designing customized irrigation plans to meet the specific needs of each project, ensuring proper water coverage and efficiency.
Testing & Calibration:
Test irrigation systems upon installation to ensure optimal performance. Calibrate controllers, valves, and sprinkler heads to maintain efficiency.
Maintenance & Repairs:
Diagnose issues with existing irrigation systems, perform necessary repairs, and replace malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, and sprinklers.
Customer Interaction:
Communicate effectively with customers to explain the installation process, answer questions, and provide instructions on system operation and maintenance.
Safety & Compliance:
Follow safety procedures and local codes for irrigation installation. Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in safe working condition.
Documentation:
Complete required paperwork, including service reports, inventory, and job completion forms.
Requirements:
Experience:
Previous experience in irrigation installation, landscaping, plumbing, or a related field is preferred.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, including drip irrigation, sprinklers, and controllers. Ability to read blueprints and system schematics.
Physical Ability:
Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work in various weather conditions. Capable of working on your feet for extended periods.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Overtime pay
Work Location: In person