Irrigation Install Crew Member

Dehamerlandscaping; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Great Culture

DeHamer Events and Gear

Fast learners promoted quickly

Access to equipment to train on

Overtime available

Job summary

DeHamer Landscaping seeks an Irrigation Crew Member to support installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial irrigation systems in Michigan. You will work on a foreman-led team, handle materials, and learn best practices while delivering safe, high-quality results outdoors.

This role emphasizes reliability, willingness to learn, adherence to safety, and strong teamwork, with opportunities to grow and contribute to projects on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of irrigation components and systems (Preferred).
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate required tools and equipment.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working outdoors in Michigan weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an irrigation crew under the direction of the Irrigation Foreman.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks and trailers with tools, equipment, and materials.
• Follow safety procedures and company standards on all job sites.
• Maintain a clean, organized job site, trucks, trailers, and equipment.
• Assist with inventory and tracking of irrigation materials used on-site and in trailers.
• Take direction and communicate clearly with the Foreman and teammates.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems including sprinkler and drip systems.
• Help with trenching, pipe installation, backfilling, and restoration.
• Learn to read and understand irrigation plans, layouts, and site drawings.
• Support controller programming and adjustments under Foreman guidance.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teammates.
• Report material needs, issues, or concerns to the Foreman promptly.
• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Be willing to learn, accept feedback, and improve skills.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Reliable

Outdoor work

Valid driver's license

Tool operation

Job description

Do you have experience in irrigation, underground sprinkling, and leadership? Are you looking for a new career move with a GREAT company?

DeHamer is looking for someone that fits our culture, is aligned with our values, and has the ability to lead a team that our irrigation department. Additionally, the Irrigation Foreman is expected to serve the customer and organization by leading the team to finish efficiently within budget and with quality.

At DeHamer Landscaping we believe that people matter as reflected in our Mission [What we do], our Vision [our Why] and our Values [Who we are becoming]. We hold firm that these are a crucial part of day-to-day work and hold us accountable for where we are headed!

MISSION:

Enhancing the lives of our team to serve our customers with excellence.

VISION:

Empower everyone we meet to build better lives to reflect God’s beauty throughout the world.

VALUES:

• Desire to be great
• Excellent Attitude
• Hardworking
• Attention to Detail
• Motivated
• Exceptional Customer Service
• Do TheRight Thing Every time

Position Summary

The Irrigation Crew Member supports the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and/or commercial irrigation systems. This role works as part of a foreman-led team to complete irrigation projects safely, efficiently, and to DeHamer Landscaping’s quality standards.

The Irrigation Crew Member assists with daily job-site tasks, equipment handling, installation work, and clean-up while learning best practices in irrigation systems and construction. This position is ideal for a motivated team player who enjoys hands-on work, learning new skills, and working outdoors.

Key Responsibilities

Crew Support & Job-Site Operations

• Work as part of an irrigation crew under the direction of the Irrigation Foreman
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks and trailers with tools, equipment, and materials
• Follow safety procedures and company standards on all job sites
• Maintain a clean, organized job site, trucks, trailers, and equipment
• Assist with inventory and tracking of irrigation materials used on-site and in trailers
• Take direction and communicate clearly with the Foreman and teammates

Irrigation Installation, Maintenance & Repair

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems including:
  • Sprinkler and drip systems
  • Valves, controllers, pumps, and mainlines
• Help with trenching, pipe installation, backfilling, and restoration
• Assist with ensuring proper system coverage and water efficiency
• Learn to read and understand irrigation plans, layouts, and site drawings
• Support controller programming and adjustments under Foreman guidance

Communication & Teamwork

• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teammates
• Report material needs, issues, or concerns to the Foreman promptly
• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Be willing to learn, accept feedback, and improve skills

Safety & Performance

• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Use tools and equipment properly and safely, including trenchers and hand tools
• Approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset
• Contribute to completing projects on schedule and to quality standards

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of irrigation components and systems(Preferred)
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (chauffeur’s license preferred)
• Ability to operate or learn to operate required tools and equipment
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Comfortable working outdoors in Michigan weather conditions

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Comfortable working in trenches and on uneven terrain
• Ability to lift and carry materials and tools as required

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Great Culture
• DeHamer Events and Gear
• Fast learners are promoted quickly
• Access to various types of equipment to train on and improve skills
• Overtime available.

We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by law.

DeHamerLandscaping is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual in any phase of employment in accordance with the requirements of local, state, and federal law. The Company also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Michigan Persons with Disabilities Civil Rights Act, and applicable local, state, and federal law.