Irrigation technician Job Description
Irrigation technician Job Description Template
An Irrigation Technician installs, maintains, and repairs irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution for agricultural purposes. Responsibilities include troubleshooting system issues, performing routine checks, and adjusting system settings for efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Install and maintain irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage
- Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems as needed
- Perform regular inspections to identify and address any potential issues
- Collaborate with landscapers and other professionals to design and implement irrigation plans
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and answering questions
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and materials used
- Stay up-to-date on industry developments and new irrigation technologies
- Operate and maintain equipment needed for irrigation system installation and maintenance
Requirements:
- Irrigation experience required, preferably with commercial systems
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems, including pumps, valves, and controllers
- Experience with landscaping and irrigation tools and materials
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Flexibility to work weekends and evenings, as needed
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
