Certified Irrigator

MAAS VERDE LANDSCAPE RESTORATION, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

401(k)

Referral bonus program

Advancement and educational-opportunit

Job summary

Maas Verde Landscape Restoration, LLC is seeking an Irrigation Technician to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot commercial and residential irrigation systems. The role includes audits, inventory control, parts procurement, and mapping for master plans.

Candidates should have irrigation system knowledge, equipment experience, and be able to work in strenuous conditions; a TCEQ Irrigation License is preferred. Travel is heavy, with up to 75% travel.

Qualifications

• 1-year minimum professional experience in irrigation.
• Authorized to work in the US and able to provide proof.
• Conversational proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Installations, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting irrigation systems for residential and commercial projects.
• Conduct irrigation audits and generate reports.
• Assist with inventory of tools, equipment, and materials; ensure items are in good working order.
• Procure irrigation parts and supplies as needed.
• Set and maintain controller times and map systems for master plans.

Skills

Irrigation systems

Equipment operation

Problem solving

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TCEQ Irrigation License

Job description

About Maas Verde:

Maas Verde Landscape Restoration was founded in 2015. We are a small but growing organization, and our projects include residential landscapes, as well as state parks and commercial facilities.

Our mission is to achieve ecological restoration and sustainability, while building community growth through landscape design and ecological education.

Job Summary:

In your role as the Irrigation Technician will be responsible for:

• Installations, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting commercial and residential systems
• Completing irrigation audits and generating reports
• Conducting inventory of tools, equipment, materials, and enduring items are in good working order
• Procuring irrigation parts and supplies
• Setting and maintaining times on controllers
• Mapping systems for master plans
• Operating trenchers and rock saws to install lines
• Fix drip, lateral and mainline leaks
• Adjusting irrigation heads to improve system design
• Installing rain sensors
• Valve and manifold repair and rebuilding
• Installing high-tech smart irrigation controllers
• Adding on to existing systems
• Install Micro and drip irrigation installation and enhancements
• Install High-tech sensor and flow sensing installation

We are looking for individuals who:

• Have a working knowledge of automatic irrigation systems, such as conventional and two-wire systems
• Experience in operating and maintaining machines, tools and equipment used in maintenance, installation and repair of irrigation systems
• A thorough understanding of landscape irrigation requirements
• The ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Capable of strenuous physical labor for extended periods of time, while working in extreme weather conditions
• Repeatedly bend, kneel, crouch, squat, push, pull, and walk; lift 100lbs on a consistent basis
• Learn quickly and problem solve easily
• Communicate in a professional manner with a variety of individuals including colleagues and clients
• Team player
• Arrive to work on time and ready to go
• Safe working habits always
• Clean driving record
• TCEQ Irrigation License

We offer:

• Competitive salary
  • Pay will be based on experience and if certification has been received prior to hiring.
• PTO
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• 401(k)
• Referral bonus program
• Advancement and educational opportunities

Required experience:

• 1-year minimum professional experience in irrigation
• Authorized to work in the US and able to provide proof
• Level of Education: High School Graduate or GED
• Conversational proficiency in English

Travel Requirement:

75%