Licensed Irrigator: Lead Smart, Water-Saving Installations (Dallas)

Earthtones Landscaping; San Antonio, Dallas (TX, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Earthtones Landscaping seeks a Licensed Irrigator to support our Dallas Metroplex operations. Daily duties include site visits, coordinating with crews and Account Managers, programming irrigation controllers, and documenting job progress in our management system.

Requirements include an Active Texas LI license, knowledge of Texas irrigation laws, hydraulic principles, and the ability to read plans. We offer benefits and a pathway for growth within a values-driven team.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Licensed Irrigator (LI) issued by TCEQ.
• Knowledge of Texas irrigation laws, rules, and plumbing separation requirements.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, irrigation design, electrical troubleshooting, and system components.
• Ability to read irrigation plans, site layouts, and as-built drawings.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in Dallas weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain).

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and modify irrigation systems in accordance with TCEQ standards
• Ensure all irrigation systems include proper backflow prevention and isolation from potable water supplies
• Inspect irrigation systems for code compliance, leaks, pressure issues, electrical faults, and coverage efficiency
• Program, adjust, and troubleshoot irrigation controllers, including smart and weather-based systems
• Perform system start-ups, winterization (as needed), audits, and seasonal adjustments
• Supervise and be responsible for work performed by Irrigation Technicians and Irrigation Apprentices
• Maintain accurate documentation, permits, and inspection records as required by TCEQ
• Communicate system issues, repairs, and water-saving recommendations to customers or property managers
• Promote water conservation and efficient irrigation practices
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, and job site safety standards

Skills

Irrigation knowledge

Hydraulics understanding

Electrical troubleshooting

Plan reading

Customer communication

Tools

Irrigation controllers

Job description

Earthtones Landscaping seeks a Licensed Irrigator to support our Dallas Metroplex operations. Daily duties include site visits, coordinating with crews and Account Managers, programming irrigation controllers, and documenting job progress in our management system.

Requirements include an Active Texas LI license, knowledge of Texas irrigation laws, hydraulic principles, and the ability to read plans. We offer benefits and a pathway for growth within a values-driven team.