Irrigation Technician

Green by Nature; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Job summary

Green by Nature is seeking a qualified Irrigation Technician to join our team in Melbourne. You will install, service, and repair irrigation systems for sports and commercial sites, reading plans and ensuring work stays within budget.

You must hold a Certificate III in Irrigation Technology, have hands-on installation and repair experience, and possess a current driver’s licence. A Working with Children Check and Police Check (or willingness to obtain) are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Irrigation Technology.
• Hands-on experience installing, servicing and repairing irrigation systems.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or willing to obtain).
• Ability to read and interpret irrigation drawings and plans.
• Proactive mindset and commitment to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, maintain, and repair irrigation systems.
• Interpret irrigation plans and drawings to guide works.
• Price and quote small to medium projects.
• Conduct regular audits and implement irrigation programs.
• Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs.
• Maintain records and provide system reports.
• Ensure event-ready status through pre- and post-irrigation audits.
• Work collaboratively in a safety-first team.
• Ensure works align with industry best practices and WHS regulations.

Skills

Irrigation systems installation

Irrigation system maintenance

Diagnostics and repair

Reading irrigation drawings

Education

Certificate III Irrigation Technology

Job description

• Permanent Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
• Depot based in Essendon Fields

• Company vehicle & mobile phone provided
• Permanent Full-time position (Monday - Friday)
• Depot based in Essendon Fields

About Role

Green by Nature is seeking a dedicated and qualified Irrigation Technician to join our team. If you thrive on variety, have a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about sustainable outdoor environments – this could be the role for you!

While working on some of Melbourne's high-profile Sports and commercial sites, you will be responsible for pricing and working on Irrigation projects, communicating with both internal and external clients and ensuring jobs are carried out successfully and aligned to budget.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, maintain, and repair irrigation systems
• Interpret and work from irrigation plans and drawings
• Price and Quote small to medium sized projects
• Conduct regular audits and implement irrigation programs
• Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs
• Maintain accurate records and provide system reports
• Ensure systems are event-ready through pre- and post-irrigation audits
• Work collaboratively within a professional, safety-first team
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with industry best practices, WHS regulations, and company quality systems.

About You

• Certificate III Irrigation Technology
• Proven hands-on experience installing, servicing and repairing irrigation systems,
• Must have a current driver's licence
• Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or willing to obtain)
• Your ability to read and interpret irrigation drawings and plans
• You have a proactive mindset and unwavering commitment to high-quality work

Benefits

• Receive a competitive benefits package in line with the expertise you bring to the role.
• Enjoy a supplied uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Thrive in a supportive management team and fantastic team culture.
• Support of a large company who provide opportunities for training and up-skilling

Our Team & Culture

Discover Green by Nature, our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing, and maintaining exceptional green spaces. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. Safety is a critical part of our culture.

We embrace and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Accountability, Bravery and Care are our core values.