Lead Licensed Commercial Irrigation Specialist

TRDI in; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TRDI Enterprises is seeking an experienced irrigation project lead in Texas to assess, design, install, and maintain commercial landscape irrigation systems. You will oversee installation, troubleshooting, and testing of controllers, valves, sensors, and drip components across multiple sites.

The role requires a valid TCEQ Irrigator license, strong field leadership, and the ability to train staff while maintaining safety, quality, and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Landscape Irrigator license in good standing.
• Demonstrated experience assessing, designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting commercial landscape irrigation systems.
• Working knowledge of controllers, valves, backflow components, sprinkler heads, drip irrigation, sensors, piping, wiring, and system hydraulics.
• Ability to read irrigation drawings, specifications, site plans, and manufacturer documentation.
• Ability to plan and lead field projects while training and directing employees with varying levels of irrigation experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, organization, documentation, and professional communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to assigned project locations.
• Ability to maintain all required licenses, continuing education, and job-related credentials.

Responsibilities

• Lead the layout, construction, installation, maintenance, alteration, repair, and servicing of commercial landscape irrigation systems.
• Connect irrigation systems to approved water supplies within the authority of the employee’s TCEQ license and applicable requirements.
• Install and troubleshoot controllers, valves, sensors, sprinkler heads, nozzles, drip systems, piping, wiring, and related components.
• Program controllers; test zones, coverage, pressure, and system operation; and make required adjustments.
• Coordinate excavation, trenching, utility awareness, material staging, equipment use, and site restoration.
• Maintain accurate project records, including system layouts, zone information, controller settings, photographs, material usage, and as-built documentation when required.

Skills

TCEQ landscape irrigator license

Irrigation design

Troubleshooting irrigation systems

Read irrigation drawings

Project leadership

Tools

Controllers

Valves & sensors

Drip systems

Job description

TRDI Enterprises is seeking an experienced irrigation project lead in Texas to assess, design, install, and maintain commercial landscape irrigation systems. You will oversee installation, troubleshooting, and testing of controllers, valves, sensors, and drip components across multiple sites.

The role requires a valid TCEQ Irrigator license, strong field leadership, and the ability to train staff while maintaining safety, quality, and documentation standards.