Job Description Job Description Key ResponsibilitiesInstall new irrigation systems and retrofit/update existing systems per design plans and manufacturer specificationsConduct system start-up, pressure testing, and flow calculations (GPM, PSI) to ensure correct operationVerify coverage and perform zone-by-zone checks to confirm even distribution and efficient water useProgram and adjust controllers (timers, seasonal adjust, rain/freeze sensors) and ensure proper scheduling for different zones and plant typesPerform backflow prevention assembly testing and basic maintenance; coordinate with licensed professionals as neededInspect, clean, and replace irrigation components (valves, solenoids, heads, filters, filters, check valves, drip emitters)Diagnose and repair issues: leaks, misaligned heads, low pressure, clogged emitters, faulty wiring, valve malfunctions, zone failuresMeasure and document soil moisture considerations and adjustments to efficiency; recommend improvementsCreate and maintain accurate job notes, system diagrams, and as-built drawingsProvide clear, courteous customer communication: explain issues, recommended solutions, and maintenance plansQualifications and SkillsProven experience installing and servicing residential and/or commercial irrigation systemsStrong knowledge of irrigation hydraulics: pressure, flow, head-to-head coverage, piping layout, emitter/ sprinkler sizingAbility to perform pressure tests, flow tests, and characterize zones for even coverageProficiency with controllers, scheduling, programming, and sensor integrationExperience with backflow prevention and ASSE 50001/5010 or equivalent testing concepts (local requirements)Familiarity with drip irrigation systems and emitters, zones, valves, filtersAbility to read and interpret irrigation design plans and as-built drawingsBasic electrical understanding for wiring valves, controllers, and troubleshooting circuitsExcellent diagnostic and problem-solving skillsStrong customer service and communication abilitiesValid driver's license; clean driving recordAbility to lift, bend, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasksBenefits Include:Competitive Pay based on experienceVacation and Sick pay after 90 daysHoliday payCompany paid Life InsuranceHealth InsuranceSupplemental Insurance: Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life InsuranceSimple IRA Match