Irrigation Tech Lead - Onsite, Frequent Site Travel

PRIDE Industries; McClellan Place (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee irrigation systems across facilities in a leadership role. The position requires expertise in installation, repair, and maintenance of irrigation networks, valves, weather stations, controllers, and related equipment.

It includes on-site supervision, mentoring staff, and ensuring safety and quality standards, with travel between facilities. The role is non-exempt and includes extensive hands-on work, inspection duties, and

Qualifications

• Four or more years of sprinkler irrigation installation, repair and maintenance experience.
• Ability to use relevant hand tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of basic hydraulics, tools and parts, including PVC/plastic, metal, copper and ABS.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and to present information and respond to questions from vendors, customers, management, and others.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, customers, and others.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and assign tasks, including coordination of work schedules to ensure coverage, rebalancing as necessary for special projects and customer satisfaction.
• Trains and assist workers in performing duties, working alongside on the same tasks.
• Performs repairs on breaks in the water mainline and lateral lines, repairs or replaces valves and performs excavation as necessary.
• Programs and troubleshoots booster pumps, timers, and central control systems.
• Monitors progress of tasks and inspects completed work to ensure quality.

Skills

Irrigation experience

Hand tools use

Effective communication

Team coordination

Hydraulics knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PRIDE Industries is seeking an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee irrigation systems across facilities in a leadership role. The position requires expertise in installation, repair, and maintenance of irrigation networks, valves, weather stations, controllers, and related equipment.

It includes on-site supervision, mentoring staff, and ensuring safety and quality standards, with travel between facilities. The role is non-exempt and includes extensive hands-on work, inspection duties, and