Irrigation Technician

Position Title: Irrigation Technician

Position Overview: Installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of both Commercial Property and Home Owner Association irrigation systems; To ensure irrigation system is properly maintained and operating at peak efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Install irrigation timers, piping and valves.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation pipe and fittings, sprinklers heads electrical components and central irrigation control computers.
• System start-ups, evaluation and winterization.
• Test irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves and timers; Record detailed inspections.
• Read diagrams and blueprints to layout and locate irrigation valves, timers and wiring.
• Locate, excavate and repair or replace damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
• Think critically to solve problems and complete repairs with minimal impact to lawn or landscape.
• Effectively assess water efficiency and make adjustments to quickly correct over or under watering.
• Be proactive with diagnosing and repairing any irrigation issues.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess and maintain a valid US Driver License, have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must be legally able to be employed in Colorado
• Extensive knowledge in irrigation system installation, maintenance and repair.
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more and excavating/back filling necessary holes and trenches in a safe manner.
• +3yrs professional experience working with irrigation system installation, maintenance and repair.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 per hour

Required experience:

• Irrigation Repair & Maintenance: 3 years
• Commercial Irrigation Systems: 3 years
• Irrigation Install & Modifications: 3 years

Job Location:

• Colorado Springs