Irrigation Pump Services Technician

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in outdoor beautification solutions is seeking a technician for troubleshooting and repairing irrigation systems and pump stations. This role requires a solid background in electrical systems and pumps, alongside strong diagnostic skills. The technician will perform routine maintenance and must be comfortable with overnight travel. Excellent benefits and a supportive work culture are provided.

Benefits

Company-matched 401K

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation

Company vehicle and gas card

Laptop and cell phone provided

Qualifications

• Two to four years of related experience required.
• Electrical and pump background needed.
• VFD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems and pump stations.
• Order necessary parts for repairs and maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Computer navigation skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Diagnostic tool usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsibilities include troubleshooting & repair of irrigation systems and pump stations, with an emphasis on golf course & other large turf applications. Troubleshooting includes central satellite control systems, both computer-controlled & radio-controlled equipment, wire tracking, weather stations, sprinklers & valves, pump stations, and floating fountains.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose standard problems with customer’s equipment.
2. Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
3. Perform standard repairs on customer’s equipment. Replace parts and equipment as necessary.
4. Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
5. Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
7. Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School Graduate or GED and/or two to four years of related experience.
• Electrical background.
• Pump background.
• VFD experience.
• Reside or relocate to the area of service required.
• Overnight travel is required.
• Must be a self-starter and work with little supervision.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required.

BENEFITS

We work hard to create a quality culture where employees feel respected, trusted, and empowered to succeed. Our compensation package includes a base salary plus commission/bonus plan. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes a company-matched 401K, medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, and paid vacation. Company vehicle, gas card, laptop, and cell phone will be provided.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Professional Turf Products is the South Central United States' premier provider of outdoor beautification solutions. We provide exceptional products from the Toro Company and other top manufacturers. We serve independent dealers, golf courses, schools, municipalities, parks, landscape, and irrigation contractors across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, and Missouri. We have six locations to ensure the best service: Euless, Texas (D/FW); Houston, TX; Selma, TX; Belton, TX; Broken Arrow, OK; and Lenexa, KS.