Irrigation Technician: Smart Systems & Water Savings Pro

Phoenix Recruitment Limited; Franschhoek; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Recruitment Limited in Franschhoek, Western Cape, is seeking a dedicated irrigation and landscaping technician to install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems on site. You will program time clocks, monitor soil moisture, and support the landscaping team while upholding neatness standards.

Local Franschhoek candidates would have an advantage. This role requires teamwork and reliable communication to deliver high-quality outdoor maintenance.

Qualifications

• Matric would be advantageous.
• At least 2 years experience in a similar position.
• Ability to assess landscaped conditions for a healthy growing environment.
• Communicate accurately and timely to ensure speed and quality of services.
• Must be able to operate garden equipment and tools.
• Must be a team player.
• Local Franschhoek candidates would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems.
• Program time clocks for automated irrigation systems.
• Manage and control inventory of irrigation parts and spares.
• Install and program irrigation electronic controllers.
• Monitor soil moisture levels.
• Maintain optimum soil moisture levels.
• Any general landscaping work required during winter or rainy periods.
• Upskilling the landscaping and garden teams in line with LCSAs neatness and tidiness standards.
• Follows and implements management and inspection protocols.
• Making recommendations/suggestions regarding irrigation systems to reduce costs and water usage.
• Management of irrigation systems to reduce replanting and water usage.

Skills

Team player

Accurate communication

Operate garden equipment

Irrigation systems knowledge

Education

Matric (high school diploma)

Job description

Phoenix Recruitment Limited in Franschhoek, Western Cape, is seeking a dedicated irrigation and landscaping technician to install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems on site. You will program time clocks, monitor soil moisture, and support the landscaping team while upholding neatness standards.

Local Franschhoek candidates would have an advantage. This role requires teamwork and reliable communication to deliver high-quality outdoor maintenance.