Accent Landscape Contractors, Inc

Irrigation Technician

El Paso, TX, US$29,120-$33,280Posted 2 months ago

Full-Time Landscape Technician Irrigation Under $50k Texas

Job Description

Company Overview

Accent Landscape Contractors, Inc specializes in delivering top-tier landscape and irrigation services for commercial clients throughout the southwest. We are dedicated to creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor environments through expert craftsmanship and innovative solutions.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Irrigation Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure optimal landscape health and water efficiency. Your expertise will help clients achieve lush, thriving landscapes while promoting sustainable water management practices.

Irrigation Technician

Accent Landscape Contractors, Inc. - El Paso, TX

Accent Landscape Contractors is seeking a dependable , self-motivated Irrigation Technician to join our Commercial Maintenance Division. This position is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining commercial irrigation systems throughout the El Paso area. The technician will be assigned a company service truck and will work independently, responding to irrigation issues reported by maintenance crews and property managers .

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Respond to irrigation service requests at assigned commercial properties.
Troubleshoot irrigation system failures and identify the source of leaks, pressure loss, electrical issues, or coverage problem s.
Repair broken mainli nes , lateral lines, swing joints, fitt ings, valves, valve boxes, quick couplers , and sprinkler heads.
Replace and adjust spray heads, rot ors, nozzles, bubblers, and drip irrigation components.
Diagnose and repair irrigation valves, valve wiring, and solenoid s.
Locate and repair underground pipe leaks.
Prog ram, troubleshoot , and adjust irrigation controllers and timers.
Perform routine inspections to verify pro per irri gation coverage , operat ing pressures, and system perform anc e.
Identify dry spots, overspray , ru noff , and other irrigat ion defic ienc ies, making adjustments as needed.
Assist in troubleshooting two-wire irrigation syst em s.
Operate valve locat ors, wire trac ers, and other irrigation diagnostic equipment when necessary.
Ensure turf, trees, shrubs, and landscape beds receive adequate irrigation while promoting water conservat ion .
Maintain accurate service records, work acknowledgments, and documentation for completed repairs.
Communicate repair recommendations and issu es beyond your scope to your supervisor.
Maintain an organized inventory of repair parts, fittings, valves, sprinkler heads, and tools on the service truck.
Keep the assigned company vehicle clean, organized, and properly maintained.
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.

Customer service while working on occupied commercial properties.

Qualifications

1-2 years of commercial irrigation experience preferred .
Knowledge of commercial irrigation systems, including spray heads, rotors, drip irrigation , valves, cont roll ers , and backflow components.
Experience in troubleshooting electrical issues within irrigation systems is preferred .
Familiarity with two-wire irrigation systems is preferred.
Texas Licensed Irrigation Technician preferred , but not required.
Ability to read irrigation plans is a plus.
Valid Texas driver's license with a clean driving record.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively prioritize daily service calls.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work outdoors in ext rem e heat, cold , wind, and occasional rain .
Ability to lift andcarry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to dig by hand, bend , kneel, squat , climb, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to safely operate hand tools, power t ool s, and t renc hing equipment as needed.