Irrigation Technician

$41,600 - $62,400/Yr

Custom Outdoor Creations - Naples, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Naples, FL

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscape maintenance and possess the technical skills necessary to install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems. This role is essential in ensuring that our clients' gardens and lawns thrive through effective irrigation practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair various types of irrigation systems, ensuring optimal performance.
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to dig trenches for irrigation lines and other necessary installations.
• Conduct regular inspections of irrigation systems to identify issues and perform necessary repairs.
• Collaborate with landscape maintenance teams to ensure proper watering schedules are followed.
• Build and modify irrigation systems as needed to accommodate changing landscape designs.
• Provide guidance on best practices for lawn care and landscape irrigation to clients.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including repairs and system upgrades.

Requirements

• Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in using power tools and hand tools effectively.
• Strong ability to dig trenches and perform physical labor associated with irrigation installation.
• Familiarity with landscape maintenance practices, including gardening and lawn care techniques.
• Previous experience in irrigating landscapes is preferred but not mandatory.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus