Irrigation Technician

Title: Irrigation Technician – Gail Willey Landscaping - Reno, NV

Overview: Join our team as an Irrigation Technician at our reputable landscaping company based in Reno, NV. We are seeking a dedicated individual with expertise in irrigation systems to help us maintain and enhance our clients' outdoor spaces. If you have a passion for landscaping and a knack for troubleshooting irrigation issues, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of irrigation systems for commercial and residential properties.

2. Diagnose and repair any issues with irrigation equipment, including sprinkler heads, valves, pipes, and controllers.

3. Install new irrigation systems according to design plans and specifications.

4. Adjust watering schedules and irrigation zones to optimize water usage and promote healthy plant growth.

5. Collaborate with landscaping crews to ensure irrigation systems are integrated seamlessly with landscape designs.

6. Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and installations.

7. Communicate effectively with clients to address their irrigation concerns and provide recommendations for improvements.

8. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with irrigation equipment and tools.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as an Irrigation Technician or similar role in the landscaping industry.

2. Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, including drip irrigation, sprinkler systems, and drainage systems.

3. Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing irrigation equipment.

4. Familiarity with landscaping principles and practices.

5. Ability to interpret landscape design plans and install irrigation systems accordingly.

6. Excellent communication skills and customer service-oriented approach.

7. Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

8. Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions.

9. Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., Irrigation Technician certification) preferred but not required.

Benefits:

1. Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.

2. Opportunities for advancement within the company.

3. Health insurance and retirement benefits available.

4. Paid time off.

5. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

If you are passionate about landscaping and possess the skills required to excel as an Irrigation Technician, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Payment frequency:

• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Experience:

• Irrigation tech: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Washoe Valley, NV 89704: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washoe Valley, NV 89704