Irrigation Technician

Mariani Landscape

10d•$54,080 - $64,480

About The Position

Lifescape Colorado is looking for dedicated, team-oriented candidates to join our team as an Irrigation Technician. A Lifescape Irrigation Technician can work well on their own, is dependable, and takes direction. Responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and monitoring all aspects of computerized, centralized, and large-scale irrigation systems.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with approval from fleet insurance carrier (Required)
Proven troubleshooting experience in a residential or commercial irrigation technician role
Previous field experience within landscape industry (maintenance or construction)

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) (Preferred)
Certified Irrigation Technician (Preferred)
Licensed Colorado Irrigation Technician (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Improve irrigation systems by accurately and timely completing work order repairs
Test soil and vegetation to determine irrigation needs
Map out areas for irrigation installation
Dig trenches and install pipes and lines
Identify repairs as needed
Install pumps and electrical timers
Conduct routine maintenance checks
Tests complete irrigation systems for proper functioning of valves and timers.
Locates, excavates, and repairs or replaces damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
Perform irrigation startups, service calls, and winterizations
Troubleshoot low voltage lighting issues as needed
Troubleshoot water feature issues as needed
Special duties and projects assigned as needed
Maintain predetermined levels of inventory in service vehicle while being neat and orderly for professional appearance
Record parts used on each jobsite
Inspect and load equipment for the day’s work
Follow maintenance procedures for all equipment
Check fluid levels before operating
Train, Communicate and direct crew on proper use of equipment, and weight and volume limitations
Properly park and secure crew vehicle at each property and in the Lifescape yard
Report updates after each site visit to Garden Manager, Irrigation Coordinator, and Division manager via email
Record concise and pertinent information in the notes section of each site ticket
Keep proper records of work orders received and completed through Aspire and Weathermatic
Proactively report problem areas/concerns to Division Manager and/or Garden Manager for evaluation
Effectively communicate with clients when needed
Ensure crew is working safely and job sites are safe at all times; anticipate potential hazards
Notify People Operations of any accidents or injuries and submit paperwork according to Company policy
Attend departmental safety trainings
Maintain accurate daily time keeping via Aspire/Mtime mobile app
Maintain 24-hour on call status during snow season
Properly operate snow removal equipment
Plow, shovel, and apply ice melt in designated areas as assigned