Irrigation Technician 1 - YEAR-ROUND, FULL-TIME POSITION

Job Summary

As an Irrigation Technician 1, you will service residential and commercial properties' irrigation systems in a solo role as well as on a crew. Servicing includes performing routine maintenance such as spring startup, monthly checks, winterization/blow-outs, and level 1 irrigation repairs. Additional experience will be gained while assisting with irrigation system installations, level 2 & 3 repairs, and troubleshooting measures.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair irrigation system components including pipe, heads & controllers, low voltage lighting, pond fountains/bubblers, and water feature pump & filtration systems
• Document time, materials, and important job notes in mobile work order system before leaving each job site
• Walk the property to verify quality of work prior to leaving each job site; photograph and report any damage that occurred during the visit
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines during repair tasks.Learn Basic Installation Skills:
• Participate in irrigation system installations, including digging trenches, laying pipes, setting heads, and programming controller for complete operation.
• Gain / maintain certified Backflow Preventer for State of Iowa
• Attend training sessions and courses for continuing education

Compensation

• $19.53-$25/hr (based on experience)
• Overtime pay
• 45-50 hrs. per week
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement plan with 3% employer match
• Health Insurance/Dental/Vision
• Paid training / Continuing Education
• Paid Holidays (including your Birthday!)
• Uniforms provided, yearly safety boot allowance
• Company vehicles & cell phones
• Employment to begin immediately
• Great work environment with nice equipment
• Year-round Employment

The right candidate has

* Clean criminal record * Driver’s license and insurable record, CDL a plus * Experience on a landscape, maintenance, irrigation, or turf application crew * Detail oriented with focus on quality * Desire to make money *...