Irrigation Technician Apprentice: Paid Training & Growth

Kids for the Future; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with company match

PTO, holidays, uniforms, and tools

Paid hands-on training with mentors

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking an on-site Lawn Sprinkler Irrigation Technician in Dover, NJ. The role offers full-time employment with training pay starting at $20–$35 per hour and hands-on mentoring in system installation, repairs, and seasonal maintenance.

You will learn layout, electrical troubleshooting, and safe digging techniques while supporting startups, shutdowns, and client updates. No irrigation experience is required, and transportation is a plus.

Qualifications

• No irrigation experience required.
• Background in construction, plumbing, or landscaping helpful.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Dependable, motivated, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing and repairing sprinklers, controllers, and valves
• Support startups, shutdowns, and client updates
• Learn irrigation system layouts, electrical troubleshooting, and proper digging techniques
• Maintain organized tools and clean work areas
• Develop strong safety and quality habits

Skills

Dependable

Motivated

Team-oriented

Job description

Kids for the Future is seeking an on-site Lawn Sprinkler Irrigation Technician in Dover, NJ. The role offers full-time employment with training pay starting at $20–$35 per hour and hands-on mentoring in system installation, repairs, and seasonal maintenance.

You will learn layout, electrical troubleshooting, and safe digging techniques while supporting startups, shutdowns, and client updates. No irrigation experience is required, and transportation is a plus.