Lead Irrigation Technician — Systems & Field Ops

PRIDE Industries; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries seeks an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee and manage irrigation systems across facilities in California. You will prioritize tasks, coordinate teams, and ensure timely completion while upholding quality and safety standards.

The role requires 4+ years in sprinkler irrigation, hands-on tool use, hydraulics knowledge, and strong communication. A High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Frequent travel between facilities is expected.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in sprinkler irrigation installation, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to use relevant hand tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of basic hydraulics, tools and parts (PVC/plastic, metal, copper, ABS).
• Strong written and oral communication; able to present information to vendors, customers, management, and others.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with staff, customers, and others.
• Knowledge of safe operation of construction and landscaping industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and assign tasks, coordinating schedules to ensure coverage and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain supplies, stock, and equipment for safe operation.
• Train and assist workers, working alongside them on tasks.
• Ensure safe and proper use of products and equipment to meet quality standards.
• Perform repairs on breaks in water mains and lines, replace valves, and excavate as needed.
• Troubleshoot and maintain irrigation systems including valves, timers, controllers, and weather sensors.
• Program central control system and report on water usage and alarms.

Skills

Irrigation experience

Hand tools

Hydraulics knowledge

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Safety knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PRIDE Industries seeks an Irrigation Tech Lead to oversee and manage irrigation systems across facilities in California. You will prioritize tasks, coordinate teams, and ensure timely completion while upholding quality and safety standards.

The role requires 4+ years in sprinkler irrigation, hands-on tool use, hydraulics knowledge, and strong communication. A High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Frequent travel between facilities is expected.