Irrigation Technician
Teufel Landscape
- Kent, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Irrigation Technician is responsible for overseeing day to day duties which include irrigation start-up, maintenance checks, winterization and installation.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Ensures spring turn on and winterization of irrigation systems.
- Completes various repairs and troubleshooting throughout the year.
- Installs and maintains irrigation systems.
- Troubleshoots irrigation problems.
- Understands and follows company safety guidelines.
- Ensures a secure and safe environment for site inspections.
- Ensures the required tools and materials for projects including necessary inventory.
- Monitors the irrigation system in terms of usability and maintenance programs.
- Coordinates repairs with the Account Manager based on the needs of the customer.
- Performs additional duties as assigned by the Account Manager
- Records personal and crew time daily and accurately.
- 4-5 years of work-related experience or training is required.
- Proficiency with WeatherTech smart controller is required.
- A valid driver's license is required.
- Knowledge of irrigation and irrigation systems is required.
- Proficiency with irrigation hand and power tools.
- Able to inspect irrigation systems and document problems.
- Able to evaluate irrigation systems and recommend improvements for optimal performance.
- Able to respond to after hour emergencies.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels.
- Participate in continuing education on irrigation technology.
- Ability to organize, multi-task, plan and set priorities with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Ability to exercise good judgment with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to help with production, scheduling and routing.
- A Backflow Certification is desired but not required.
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- PTO
- 401k