Irrigation and Lighting Foreman / Salesman

Firman Irrigation and Tree ServicePetoskey, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Firman Irrigation and Tree Service is seeking an Irrigation and Lighting Foreman / Salesman. This role involves leading crews, overseeing daily field operations, meeting with clients to assess needs and provide estimates, and designing, installing, and servicing irrigation, landscape lighting, and Christmas lighting systems. The position also includes diagnosing and resolving system issues, ensuring job site safety and quality, and managing service calls and maintenance from start to finish to ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills
  • Advanced troubleshooting, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities
  • Ability to read, interpret, and design irrigation as-built drawings
  • Proficiency with irrigation tools, equipment, system components, and installation techniques (including trenching, pipe work, pumps, valves, and diagnostics)
  • Basic computer proficiency (CAD, work order systems, and email)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to get Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC) credential
  • Ability to operate a lift
  • At least two years of irrigation experience
  • Eligibility under commercial auto insurance policy (severe, recent, or frequent driving violations may affect qualification)
  • Willingness to undergo pre-employment background checks

Nice To Haves

  • A Class A CDL is required to reach the top end of the pay scale

Responsibilities

  • Lead crews and oversee daily operations in the field
  • Meet with clients, assess project needs, and provide estimates, solutions or recommendations
  • Design, install, and service irrigation, landscape lighting systems, and Christmas lighting
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system issues
  • Ensure job site safety, quality, and efficiency
  • Handle service calls and system maintenance from start to finish
  • Drive project success through completion, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality results

Benefits

  • 90% Paid Health Insurance (Priority Health coverage for employees and 50% for dependents after 30 days)
  • Dental Insurance Available
  • 401K Matching (Up to 4% company match after 30 days)
  • Large Bonus Potential
  • Rapid Pay Increases
  • Paid Holidays
  • Free Winter Gym Memberships
  • Company Vehicle Potential (based on role and performance)
  • Career Growth opportunities
  • Supportive Team Culture
  • Access to Cutting-Edge Equipment
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