Irrigation Repair Technician (3450)

Clean Scapes; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Benefits through United Health Care

Job summary

Clean Scapes is seeking an experienced Irrigation Repair Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair commercial landscape irrigation systems. This is a hands‑on field position responsible for diagnosing irrigation problems and completing the necessary repairs to keep systems operating properly and efficiently.

The Irrigation Repair Technician will work with controllers, valves, sprinkler heads, piping, wiring, and other irrigation components while supporting commercial properties throughout

Qualifications

• Previous professional experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing landscape irrigation systems required.
• Hands-on knowledge of commercial irrigation systems.
• Experience repairing valves, sprinkler heads, piping, controllers, wiring, and other irrigation components.
• Ability to independently diagnose irrigation problems and determine appropriate repairs.
• Experience troubleshooting irrigation controllers and basic electrical components.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to document completed repairs and additional repair needs.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with team members, supervisors, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Irrigation Systems: Diagnose leaks, pressure problems, coverage issues, electrical problems, controller issues, and other irrigation system deficiencies.
• Perform Irrigation Repairs: Repair and replace valves, sprinkler heads, nozzles, piping, fittings, wiring, and other irrigation system components.
• Controller Troubleshooting: Inspect, troubleshoot, program, and adjust irrigation controllers to ensure proper system operation and scheduling.
• Locate & Repair Leaks: Identify the source of irrigation leaks or system failures and complete appropriate repairs.
• Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnose basic irrigation electrical issues involving controllers, valves, solenoids, wiring, and related components.
• System Adjustments: Adjust sprinkler heads, nozzles, coverage, pressure, and system settings to improve irrigation performance and efficiency.
• Inspect Completed Repairs: Test systems following repairs to confirm proper operation and ensure the original issue has been resolved.
• Document Work: Accurately document identified issues, repairs completed, materials used, and any additional recommended work.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine irrigation maintenance and identify potential problems before they result in larger system failures.
• Field Communication: Communicate repair needs, completed work, and additional recommendations to supervisors, team members, and clients when appropriate.
• Equipment & Safety: Properly maintain tools and equipment and follow all company safety procedures while working in the field.

Skills

Troubleshooting irrigation

Documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Outdoor work

Electrical knowledge

Tools

Controllers

Valves

Wiring

Piping

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: CS Austin Headquarters - Austin, TX 78728Education Level: NoneSalary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneIrrigation Repair Technician

Full-Time | Outdoors | Commercial Landscaping | Irrigation

Do you love to see things through from start to finish? Do you want to work with great people who love to build, create, and spend time outdoors? Do you feel fulfilled after a hard day’s work?

Clean Scapes is the largest commercial landscaping company in Texas. We do work with and for many of the world’s leading brands. We are known for doing outstanding, award-winning projects. We are also known for the quality and character of our people. We have a company characterized by a hardworking, highly competent, and friendly team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Clean Scapes is seeking an experienced Irrigation Repair Technician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair commercial landscape irrigation systems. This is a hands‑on field position responsible for diagnosing irrigation problems and completing the necessary repairs to keep systems operating properly and efficiently. The Irrigation Repair Technician will work with controllers, valves, sprinkler heads, piping, wiring, and other irrigation components while supporting commercial properties throughout the assigned service area. The ideal candidate has strong irrigation repair experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently to identify problems and determine the appropriate repair.

ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES

• Troubleshoot Irrigation Systems: Diagnose leaks, pressure problems, coverage issues, electrical problems, controller issues, and other irrigation system deficiencies.
• Perform Irrigation Repairs: Repair and replace valves, sprinkler heads, nozzles, piping, fittings, wiring, and other irrigation system components.
• Controller Troubleshooting: Inspect, troubleshoot, program, and adjust irrigation controllers to ensure proper system operation and scheduling.
• Locate & Repair Leaks: Identify the source of irrigation leaks or system failures and complete appropriate repairs.
• Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnose basic irrigation electrical issues involving controllers, valves, solenoids, wiring, and related components.
• System Adjustments: Adjust sprinkler heads, nozzles, coverage, pressure, and system settings to improve irrigation performance and efficiency.
• Inspect Completed Repairs: Test systems following repairs to confirm proper operation and ensure the original issue has been resolved.
• Document Work: Accurately document identified issues, repairs completed, materials used, and any additional recommended work.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine irrigation maintenance and identify potential problems before they result in larger system failures.
• Field Communication: Communicate repair needs, completed work, and additional recommendations to supervisors, team members, and clients when appropriate.
• Equipment & Safety: Properly maintain tools and equipment and follow all company safety procedures while working in the field.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE

• Previous professional experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing landscape irrigation systems required.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of commercial irrigation systems.
• Experience repairing valves, sprinkler heads, piping, controllers, wiring, and other irrigation components.
• Ability to independently diagnose irrigation problems and determine appropriate repairs.
• Experience troubleshooting irrigation controllers and basic electrical components.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately document completed repairs and additional repair needs.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients.
• Commercial landscaping or commercial irrigation experience is highly preferred.

LICENSES:

• TX Driver License – Preferred
• TCEQ Irrigator License is not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions, including Texas heat and cold.
• Ability to walk commercial properties and job sites for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and work at ground level while troubleshooting and repairing irrigation systems.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and irrigation equipment.
• Comfortable performing physical labor, including digging and accessing underground irrigation components.
• Ability to safely work around active commercial landscaping operations and outdoor job-site conditions.

Why Join Clean Scapes?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package through United Health Care Shared Services that reflects your skills and experience.
• Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our team members. You will have opportunities for training, development, and advancement within the company.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to excellence. We celebrate each other’s successes and support one another through challenges.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the beauty and sustainability of our community’s outdoor spaces.

Clean Scapes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) company or organization that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, or other protected characteristics. The goal is to ensure a fair and inclusive workplace where all candidates are considered based on their qualifications and abilities, promoting diversity and preventing discrimination in hiring and employment practices.