Irrigation Technician / Landscaping Laborer

POSITION: Irrigation Technician / Landscaping Laborer

Duties

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair commercial irrigation
  
  

systems, including drip lines, rotors, valves, controllers, and piping

• Program and adjust irrigation controllers and smart systems to optimize
  
  

efficiency and comply with local water use regulations

• Diagnose and resolve irrigation issues such as leaks, clogs, electrical
  
  

malfunctions, pressure problems, and damaged components

• Perform seasonal irrigation system services including spring start-ups,
  
  

mid-season checks, and fall winterizations

• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and system schematics to
  
  

install or modify irrigation systems accurately

• Operate specialized equipment such as trenchers, vibratory plows, and
  
  

valve locators

• Ensure proper coverage and function of all zones through routine audits and
  
  

water usage assessments

• Maintain detailed records of repairs, installations, parts used, and
  
  

service dates

• Communicate effectively with crew leads, project managers, and clients
  
  

regarding system performance and recommendations

• Follow all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations during field work
• Assist with planting, mulching, sod installation, and general grounds
  
  

maintenance as needed

• Perform site clean-up and ensure work areas are safe and free of debris
• Operate landscape maintenance equipment such as string trimmers,
  
  

blowers, and mowers when irrigation work is not required

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years commercial irrigation experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Experience operating irrigation and landscape equipment
  
  

Other Requirements

• Pre-employment drug testing required
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel for out-of-town projects
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with smart irrigation systems
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with trenchers and valve locators
  
  

WAGE: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

SHIFTS: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

JOB SITE: Southern Colorado (some out-of-town work required)

BENEFITS: No benefits, seasonal

Application Instructions

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