Irrigation Technician – Smart Controllers & Water Savings

Brightview Landscapes Ltd.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking an Irrigation Technician to install and maintain irrigation systems for crops, parks, and gardens. The role involves operating heavy equipment like trenchers and soil compactors, performing inspections, and performing seasonal startup and winterizations.

The candidate will install controllers, sensors, and valves, diagnose electrical issues with multi-meters, and ensure safety and cleanliness on site while documenting work and materials used.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-5 years prior landscape irrigation experience.
• Knowledge of irrigation controller hardware.
• Two wire system experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• TCEQ Irrigator's Tech license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed irrigation inspections and document repairs.
• Clean decorative water features and service irrigation systems.
• Excavate and trench using shovels and excavation tools.
• Backfill and compact to minimize spoils and settling.
• Program conventional controllers and install smart controllers.
• Install rain sensors, soil moisture sensors and flow meters.
• Repair valves, lateral lines, mainlines up to 6 inches.
• Record materials and labor for each job.
• Wear PPE and follow all safety rules.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Resourceful

Safety conscious

Education

TCEQ Irrigator's Tech license

Valid driver's license

Tools

Walk-behind trencher

Soil compactor

PVC solvent cement welding

Multi-meter

Ground fault locator

Job description

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is seeking an Irrigation Technician to install and maintain irrigation systems for crops, parks, and gardens. The role involves operating heavy equipment like trenchers and soil compactors, performing inspections, and performing seasonal startup and winterizations.

The candidate will install controllers, sensors, and valves, diagnose electrical issues with multi-meters, and ensure safety and cleanliness on site while documenting work and materials used.