Irrigation Technician: System Diagnostics & Repairs

Steadfast Alliance; San Antonio (TX, FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Steadfast Alliance is seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our maintenance team in Texas. You will work on commercial and residential irrigation systems, diagnosing issues, programming controllers and ensuring efficient watering practices.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience, strong problem-solving skills, and can work independently or in a team environment. Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying weather are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in irrigation installation, maintenance or repair.
• Knowledge of irrigation controllers, valves, pumps and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with Hunter, Rain Bird, or Weathermatic systems is a plus.
• Ability to read irrigation plans and understand system layouts.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair irrigation systems.
• Diagnose and repair broken pipes, valves, sprinkler heads, wiring issues, and other irrigation components.
• Troubleshoot conventional and two-wire irrigation systems.
• Program, operate, and troubleshoot irrigation controllers.
• Identify electrical faults, decoder failures, and controller alarms.
• Perform routine inspections for proper coverage and efficiency.
• Adjust sprinklers and schedules to minimize water waste.
• Maintain records of repairs, inspections, and materials used.
• Communicate with supervisors, team members, and property management.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Irrigation systems

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Multimeter

Reading irrigation plans

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Tools

Hunter controllers

Rain Bird controllers

Weathermatic controllers

Irrigation diagnostic tools

Job description

Steadfast Alliance is seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our maintenance team in Texas. You will work on commercial and residential irrigation systems, diagnosing issues, programming controllers and ensuring efficient watering practices.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience, strong problem-solving skills, and can work independently or in a team environment. Valid driver’s license and ability to work outdoors in varying weather are required.