Full-Time Irrigation Technician

Irrigation Field Technician – Heads Up Sprinkler Systems, Inc.

Heads Up Sprinkler Systems is an established irrigation contractor serving the Hampton Roads area. We're growing and looking for dependable, hardworking people to join our field team. If you take pride in your work and want stable, long-term employment with real room to grow — we want to hear from you.

Candidates with a background in mechanical, plumbing, or electrical trades are strongly encouraged to apply and may qualify for higher starting pay based on experience.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 4:00/5:00 PM (hours vary by workload)
• Saturday availability required on an as-needed basis

What We're Looking For

• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to use basic hand tools, handle a shovel, and lift 40+ lbs
• Valid driver's license required
• Backflow certification preferred but not required
• Experience in mechanical, plumbing, or electrical fields is a plus — and may qualify you for higher starting pay

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems including controllers, valves, heads, and sensors
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues and adjust systems for proper coverage and efficiency
• Perform trenching, pipe installation, and system startups/winterizations
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, professional jobsite
• Coordinate with team members and clients to meet project timelines and quality standards

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting from $18.00/hr — pay commensurate with experience
• Mechanical, plumbing, or electrical trade experience may qualify for higher starting wage
• Overtime opportunities
• Bi-weekly pay
• Year-round, stable employment
• Paid holidays
• Company shirts provided
• Clear path for advancement in a growing company

After One Year of Full-Time Employment

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid sick days
• 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing

Job Type

Full-time Work Location: Multiple locations – Hampton Roads, VA

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred License: Valid driver's license required

Application Questions

• Do you have reliable transportation to and from work? (Office located in Chesapeake, 23323)
• Do you have any irrigation experience? (Not required to apply)

How to Apply

Apply through this posting or come in person between 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM:

3716 Cook Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23323

Be ready to speak with a manager when you arrive.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s)

• Do you have reliable transportation to/from work (Located in Chesapeake 23323)?
• Do you have any irrigation experience? (Not required to apply)

Education

* High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification

* Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person