Landscape Irrigation Technician

We are seeking an experienced Landscape Irrigation Technician to join our team here at Graham Landscape & Design in Eugene, OR.

As a member of our Landscape Irrigation Team, you'll play a vital role in designing, installing, & maintaining irrigation systems for both residential & commercial properties. You'll also have the opportunity to work on low-voltage lighting & water feature design/construction projects.

We value innovation, craftsmanship, & a deep appreciation for nature. If you are someone who loves working outdoors, has an eye for detail, & enjoys the satisfaction of seeing a project come to fruition, we want to hear from you.

Why work at Graham?

• Health Insurance - Comprehensive health insurance coverage with 50% of premiums covered by the company.
• Dental Insurance - 50% of premiums covered by the company.
• Simple IRA - Eligibility to participate in a Simple IRA retirement plan with company matching contributions up to 3%.
• Unique, Generous Paid Time Off Policy - With our PTO policy, you'll have the option to convert overtime hours into PTO at a 1.5x conversion rate.
• Work Life Balance - Consistent day shift schedule from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, ensuring a healthy work-life balance with weekends off.
• Company Discounts - Exclusive discounts on company products or services for employees.
• Weekly Pay - Weekly payroll schedule providing financial stability & predictability.
• Opportunities for Advancement - Clear paths for career growth & development within the company.
• Year Round Work - Stable employment with year-round work opportunities.
• Culture - We understand that a strong culture leads to happier employees, higher productivity, & better outcomes for our clients. Join us & experience firsthand how our commitment to culture sets us apart.
• Bonuses - Various incentive programs including referral bonuses, positive reviews incentives, Google reviews rewards, Employee of the Month recognition, Kudos winners rewards, Competitor Referral bonus, & more to reward outstanding performance & contributions.

Responsibilities as a Landscape Irrigation Technician:

• Install irrigation systems, connecting pipes, valves, and sprinklers.
• Install controllers, timers, and sensors for automation.
• Inspect and test systems regularly; diagnose and repair leaks, clogs, and broken parts.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks like cleaning filters and replacing parts.
• Upgrade systems for efficiency; install drip lines and rain sensors.
• Reprogram controllers and timers to optimize watering schedules.
• Resolve issues with water pressure, electrical connections, and programming.
• Use diagnostic tools to locate underground leaks and blockages.
• Explain system operations and maintenance to clients.
• Provide recommendations for improving irrigation efficiency.
• Conduct seasonal adjustments like winterizing and spring reactivation.
• Work with landscape designers, project managers, and other team members.
• Maintain documentation, work logs and communicate effectively utilizing Google Suite.

Qualifications for Landscape Irrigation Technician:

• Possession of a valid driver's license & reliable transportation is required.
• Previous experience in landscape irrigation is highly preferred.
• Backflow certification is highly preferred.
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Able to work consistently in various weather conditions, including inclement weather.

Join our team & cultivate your career in landscaping. Grow with us & create a future filled with opportunity & advancement!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you Backflow Certified? If not, are you willing to obtain & keep a backflow certification?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Eugene, OR 97405 (Required)

Work Location: In person