Irrigation Technician — Install, Repair & Water Features

Ryan Lawn & Tree; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

ESOP

401(k) with company match

Uniforms provided

Holidays & PTO

Job summary

Ryan Lawn & Tree in Iowa is seeking an Irrigation Technician to diagnose, install, and maintain irrigation systems for residential and commercial clients. This full-time role requires solo work on varied sites and careful time management.

You will handle pipes, controllers, low voltage lighting, water features, and related equipment, while documenting materials, maintaining safety, and supporting seasonal startup and winterization as directed.

Qualifications

• Pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Iowa CIC certification and Backflow Certification required.
• Valid Iowa driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work on uneven terrain.
• Ability to read and understand technical information.
• Strong math skills and conversions.
• Overtime as needed and adaptable to schedule.
• Effective communication with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Review daily schedule and materials before departure.
• Install, repair, and maintain irrigation systems including pipes, heads, controllers.
• Inspect devices and report issues to Irrigation Manager.
• Record materials used and notes in iCREWtek after each job.
• Ensure quality of work and photograph any site damage.
• Maintain safety procedures and company policies.
• Support spring startup and winterization activities.
• Attend meetings and continuing education as required.
• Perform snow removal duties as part of year-round employment.

Skills

Background check

CIC certification

Backflow certification

Driver's license

Physical fitness

PPE usage

Reading technical information

Math skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Clear communication

Job description

Ryan Lawn & Tree in Iowa is seeking an Irrigation Technician to diagnose, install, and maintain irrigation systems for residential and commercial clients. This full-time role requires solo work on varied sites and careful time management.

You will handle pipes, controllers, low voltage lighting, water features, and related equipment, while documenting materials, maintaining safety, and supporting seasonal startup and winterization as directed.