Irrigation Technician

AAA Landscape•Tucson, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a technically skilled Commercial Irrigation Technician to diagnose, repair, program, and optimize commercial irrigation systems. This position focuses on advanced troubleshooting, electrical diagnostics, and water efficiency — not just basic installation and maintenance labor. The technician will primarily service large HOAs & retail centers.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience as commercial Irrigation Technician.
Effective wire tracing & ground fault locating.
Proficient in troubleshooting using multimeter (voltage, ohms, mA).
Conventional and 2-wire electrical troubleshooting.
Repair & replace valves, laterals & mainlines up to 4 inches.
Smart and ET-based controller programming.
System adjustments based on the concept of matched precipitation rate.
Perform irrigation system inspections and provide a detailed list of repairs needed.
Identify system upgrade opportunities.
Remove and replace controllers.
Soldering copper pipe & fittings.
Tablet and smart phone use for email, work orders, sending pictures etc.
Interpret and work from provided plans and maps.
English language proficiency: fluent (verbal and written comprehension).

Nice To Haves

Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT)

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, program, and optimize commercial irrigation systems.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and electrical diagnostics.
Service large HOAs & retail centers.
Repair & replace valves, laterals & mainlines up to 4 inches.
Program smart and ET-based controllers.
Adjust systems based on the concept of matched precipitation rate.
Perform irrigation system inspections and provide a detailed list of repairs needed.
Identify system upgrade opportunities.
Remove and replace controllers.
Solder copper pipe & fittings.
Use tablet and smartphone for email, work orders, sending pictures etc.
Interpret and work from provided plans and maps.