Irrigation Technician Laborer

Summary

As an Irrigation Technician, you will be essential in maintaining & enhancing landscape aesthetics through effective irrigation systems. Reporting to the Landscape Manager, your core skills in irrigation will be complemented by your mechanical knowledge & experience with hand & power tools. You will also engage in lawn care & landscape maintenance, ensuring optimal performance of hydraulic systems. Bilingual communication in English & Spanish will be beneficial in collaborating with team members & clients. Join us to contribute to sustainable landscaping solutions in a dynamic environment.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of repairing Poly & PVC pipe.
• Must possess & maintain a valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Be able to lift 50 lbs of weight frequently throughout the assigned work day.
• Basic head repair, replace, adjust (spray, gear, impact)
• Basic control programming
• Understanding of hydraulics
• Basic valve repair
• Copper soldering
• Backflow repair (poppet, bonnet)
• Familiarity using multimeters
• Residential blowouts
• Repairs irrigation mainlines up to two inches
• Rain sensor setup & operation

Job Skills:

• Perform regular system maintenance, including starting up systems for use in warmer months; inspecting & repairing sprinkler heads, pipes, & other components; programming recommended watering schedules; & winterizing strategies to prevent damage during freezing weather.
• Troubleshoot & repair irrigation components & systems, including sprinkler heads, pipes, pumps, & controllers.
• Retrofit older systems with newer technology & install new techniques to improve water efficiency & reduce operating costs.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities & completed work orders.

Qualifications: Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation required. Able to communicate in Spanish, preferably bilingual English/Spanish.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Work Location: In person