Irrigation Technician

Reports To: Irrigation Manager

Summary

Experienced landscape professionals will demonstrate safe power equipment and hand tool operations, landscape practices that promote plant health, irrigation repairs & controller programming, shrub pruning, and planting.

Experience and Knowledge

• Compliance of Irrigation quality standards
• Two years of experience as an Irrigation Technician
• Water Meter Readings
• SMART Weather Tech Controller Programming
• Flow Sensors and Master Valves replacement
• 2 wire controllers troubleshooting and repairs
• Converting overhead spray nozzles to drip irrigation
• Monitor compliance with water restrictions, ordinances and laws

Position Requirements

• Able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
• Able to work in various positions including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting.
• Able to shovel trench by hand
• Reliable transportation to job site/office
• Report to work at the designated time and location
• Driver authorized to operate a company vehicle

Preferred: Irrigation CLT, IA Certified Tech and CLCA Water Manager

Personal Development

Professional demeanor and appearance

Responsive with positive attitude and initiative, team oriented, and strong role model Irrigation Technician (level 2)

Reports to: Account Manager or Irrigation Tech. Sr.

Experience: 2 years - Irrigation CLT and demonstrate Irrigation Apprentice (level) 1 Competencies

Physical Requirements: frequent need to stand, stoop/bend, kneel, walk, twist, periodic lift heavy objects up to 60 pounds. PPE is required.

Authorized Driver

Monthly Revenue Goal: $12,000-$20,000

Understanding Electrical Principles

Pumps

Identify pump types, components and controls

Understand pump flow and pressure

Demonstrate understanding of pump safety

Backflow functionality

Identify backflow type, function and com...