Irrigation Water Systems Technician

Fresno Irrigation District; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresno Irrigation District is seeking a Water Systems Operator to regulate irrigation water flow and distribution for growers. You will inspect for leaks, repair small issues, and assist with larger leaks under supervision.

The role requires reading meters, recording daily data, and addressing grower concerns while coordinating with the Water Supervisor and field staff. Safety and core values training may be part of the onboarding process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; farm irrigation experience preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools and small power tools.
• Core Values training may be required and completed on the job.

Responsibilities

• Regulate flow and distribution of irrigation water to growers.
• Inspect for leaks and spills; repair small leaks and assist on larger leaks.
• Read gauges and meters; maintain accurate daily readings.
• Respond to grower concerns and resolve problems within authority.
• Work with the Water Supervisor and other staff as shift requires.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Small power tools

Job description

Fresno Irrigation District is seeking a Water Systems Operator to regulate irrigation water flow and distribution for growers. You will inspect for leaks, repair small issues, and assist with larger leaks under supervision.

The role requires reading meters, recording daily data, and addressing grower concerns while coordinating with the Water Supervisor and field staff. Safety and core values training may be part of the onboarding process.