Commercial Maintenance Licensed Irrigator

Earthtones Companies•Houston, TX

14h•$30 - $40

About The Position

Seeking a Licensed Irrigator, must be licensed & current. This position will support our Houston Metroplex, reporting to our local Account Managers. Daily requirements will be checking multiple properties, coordinating with crews and/or Account Managers on site, programming irrigation controllers, meeting with customers, uploading photos and job site notes into our operations management system, assisting in placing parts orders and picking up parts.

Requirements

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 Houston 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