Irrigation Technician

Peak Landscape, Inc; Town of Milton (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Landscape, Inc. is hiring an Irrigation Technician to maintain and repair irrigation systems for commercial and residential clients.

The role includes understanding pipe sizing, valve and controller work, and seasonal startup and winterization, with an emphasis on safety and consistent service quality. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work outdoors in all conditions, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years as an Irrigation Technician.
• Irrigation systems: manual and automated.
• Basic arithmetic and mathematics principles.
• Safety practices and principles related to field maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair complex irrigation systems for both commercial and residential customers.
• Understand basic pipe sizing and irrigation components and design.
• Repair and maintain valves, tracing electrical components, and perform pump repairs.
• Spring start- up.
• Mid-season inspections.
• Winterization and blow-out.
• Ability to visually identify hot spots and make proper adjustments.
• Install and/or repair controllers that operate irrigation systems.
• Inspect properties and generate reports to ensure the proper service.
• Make necessary repairs and adjustments to maintain all systems in proper working condition.

Skills

Irrigation systems

Basic arithmetic

Safety practices

Outdoor work

Job description

Milton, United States

Founded in 2005, the mission of Peak Landscape has always been to build long-term relationships based on quality workmanship, technical experience, and great customer service. With our ability to provide all management and enhancement services under one umbrella, we are able to eliminate finger pointing and promote accountability.

Our team currently serves commercial properties stretching from Salem, OR to Seattle, WA. We are committed to ensuring that we continue to provide sustainable solutions in any project involving design, enhancement, tree removal, tree pruning, and management. We look forward to partnering with you to enhance and ensure your landscape investment dollars.

Job Description

About Us:

Founded in 2005, the mission of Peak Landscape, Inc. has always been to build long-term relationships based on quality workmanship, technical experience, and great customer service. We believe in honesty, integrity and responsibility and strive to be the workplace where employees who are genuinely interested in horticulture can earn a livelihood, feel good about their work and be proud of their accomplishments.

**Peak Landscape, Inc. is a competitive employer.

• Maintain and repair complex irrigation systems for both commercial and residential customers.
• Understand basic pipe sizing and irrigation components and design.
• Repair and maintain valves, tracing electrical components, and perform pump repairs.
• Spring start- up.
• Mid-season inspections.
• Winterization and blow-out
• Ability to visually identify hot spots and make proper adjustments.
• Install and/or repair controllers that operate irrigation systems.
• Inspect properties and generate reports to ensure the proper service.
• Make necessary repairs and adjustments to maintain all systems in proper working condition.

Requirements

Requirements:

• 2 to 4 years as an Irrigation Technician.
• Irrigation systems (manual and automated).
• Basic plumbing knowledge.
• Safety practices and principles related to field maintenance.
• Basic arithmetic and mathematics principles.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain state’s and company eligibility.
• Must be able to work outside regardless of the conditions as long as safety standards are upheld.
• Physical ability to lift and carry objects weighing approximately 50lbs.

Personal Qualities:

• Current driver’s license with good driving record.
• Self-motivated, good work ethic, honest and dependable.