Entry Level Irrigation Technician

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Job Title: Entry-Level Landscape Irrigation TechnicianPosition Summary

The Entry-Level Landscape Irrigation Technician supports the installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of landscape irrigation systems across residential and commercial properties. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work, learning technical skills, and contributing to healthy, efficient landscape environments. Training is provided, and no prior irrigation experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in locating, identifying, and documenting irrigation system components, including wells, valves, controllers, pipes, and sprinkler heads.
• Support the installation, adjustment, and repair of irrigation equipment such as spray heads, rotors, drip lines, and control wiring.
• Perform routine system checks to identify leaks, clogs, coverage issues, or malfunctioning components.
• Help troubleshoot basic electrical and hydraulic issues under supervision.
• Conduct site surveys and gather field data for mapping irrigation zones and coverage areas.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and system configurations.
• Follow safety procedures, equipment handling guidelines, and company quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with property owners or site personnel.
• Assist senior technicians with seasonal tasks such as system startups, shutdowns, and adjustments.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn irrigation systems.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, dig, kneel, and perform physical labor.
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