Field Irrigation Lead Technician

PRIDE Industries; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee irrigation systems across facilities. You will lead work teams, prioritize tasks, and coordinate activities to maintain landscaped areas, from mains to boosters, valves and controllers.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of irrigation technologies, weather stations, and safe operation of equipment. It includes frequent travel and onsite supervision with a competitive hourly pay rate.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in irrigation installation, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and irrigation piping materials.
• Effective written and oral communication with vendors and customers.
• Ability to train and supervise workers on site.
• Knowledge of safe operation of landscaping and construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assigns tasks and coordinates schedules to ensure coverage across sites.
• Maintains supplies, stock, and equipment to keep operations running.
• Trains workers and assists on the job with hands-on support.
• Ensures safe use of tools and adherence to quality standards.
• Repairs breaks in mains and lines and troubleshoots valves and boosters.
• Programs timers, controllers, and weather systems for irrigation zones.
• Performs site checks for proper coverage and plant vitality.
• Travel between facilities to supervise irrigation projects.

Skills

Hand tools operation

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Industrial hydraulics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

Job description

PRIDE Industries is seeking an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee irrigation systems across facilities. You will lead work teams, prioritize tasks, and coordinate activities to maintain landscaped areas, from mains to boosters, valves and controllers.

The role requires hands-on knowledge of irrigation technologies, weather stations, and safe operation of equipment. It includes frequent travel and onsite supervision with a competitive hourly pay rate.