Irrigation Technician

Leahy Landscaping Inc; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing landscaping company as an Irrigation Technician, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. This position offers the chance to work outdoors, troubleshoot and repair systems, and train new team members. With a competitive salary and great benefits, including health insurance and a 401k plan, it's an excellent opportunity for those passionate about landscaping and irrigation. If you're ready to make an impact in a supportive team environment, this role is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid time off plan

Paid holidays off

Health and Dental Insurance

401k w/ match up to 4%

Qualifications

• Experience in monitoring and repairing irrigation systems.
• Ability to read site maps and troubleshoot effectively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and repair irrigation systems and conduct detailed inspections.
• Train new crew members and manage public and well-driven systems.

Skills

Irrigation system troubleshooting

Controller programming

Site map reading

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Valid Massachusetts driver's License

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Small engine equipment

Job description

ABOUT LEAHY LANDSCAPING, INC.

Leahy Landscaping Inc. is an ever-growing, full-service landscaping company that provides professional services to Residential and Commercial properties spanning all of Eastern Mass, Greater Boston and Southern New Hampshire. We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our team of dedicated professionals.

Why join Leahy Landscaping, Inc.

1. Competitive Salary
2. Paid time off plan
3. Paid holidays off
4. Health and Dental Insurance
5. 401k w/ match up to 4%

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of the Irrigation Technician

1. Monitor and test new installations, troubleshoot and repair problems, observe pipe and valve placements, and evaluate start-ups, winterization and overall operation of the irrigation system.
2. Conduct and record detailed inspections and plan/execute upgrades of client systems.
3. Program and maintain controllers.
4. Manage both public water and well-driven systems.
5. Train new crew to use equipment and apply best practices.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS of the Irrigation Technician

1. Must have a valid Massachusetts driver's License.
2. Ability to create and read site map colored charts/legends.
3. Snow season is a requirement for this position.
4. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
5. Job description subject to change based upon the company needs and demands.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS of the Irrigation Technician

1. Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment, and materials.
2. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
3. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift.
4. Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise and cold.
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT of the Irrigation Technician

1. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
2. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.