Irrigation Technician

Ruppert Landscape Maintenance; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical benefits with dental and vision

401(k) plan

Flexible work/life balance

Job summary

A commercial landscape maintenance company located in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking an Irrigation Technician to perform inspections, troubleshoot irrigation systems, and manage inventory for efficiency. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. The role offers competitive pay and a family-oriented company culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in irrigation maintenance or similar fields.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Must have valid driving license and clean record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine irrigation inspections for commercial properties.
• Identify and resolve issues with irrigation systems.
• Manage irrigation inventory for job efficiency.

Skills

Irrigation maintenance experience

Plumbing knowledge

Communication skills

Basic computer operations

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Job description

Ruppert Landscape is a commercial landscape maintenance and construction company combined as a privately and employee-owned specialty contractor. Headquartered in Laytonsville, MD with a multi-state presence with a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community.

Irrigation Technician

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine irrigation inspections for designated commercial properties
• Identify and resolve issues with irrigation systems through troubleshooting and diagnosis
• Ability to problem solve while on site though process of elimination
• Replace or repair components, such as pipes, sprinkler heads, valves, or timers
• Provide recommendations for upgrades tailored to clients’ needs and objectives
• Manage irrigation inventory, ensuring that all necessary tools, equipment, and materials are fully stocked and systematically organized for maximum job efficiency
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols by ensuring a safe working environment
• Maintain company vehicles in a safe condition to reflect company's professional image
• Effectively manage job hours for assigned tasks
• Actively participate with in-house training and continued education
• Complete daily reports for work completed to include property reports, estimates and timecards daily

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience performing irrigation maintenance and installation in a commercial or residential environment, or similar experience in plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical fields
• Basic knowledge of construction plans and diagrams
• Possess irrigation certification(s), preferred
• Experience with servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting commercial/residential irrigation systems, preferred
• Knowledge of irrigation controllers, timers and sensors, preferred
• Ability to effectively interact and communicate with clients
• Familiarity with smart phones and basic computer operations
• Strong written, verbal and personal communication skills
• Must have a valid driving license, with a clean record, no major violation in the last 3 to 5 years
• Much have or be able to pass a DOT physical to obtain a DOT medical card
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to stand, squat, reach for long periods and lift minimum 50 lbs as needed

What we provide:

• Competitive hourly wage and overtime
• Medical benefits with dental and vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible work/life balance
• Family-oriented company culture

Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and and E-verify Employer