Irrigation Technician

Irrigation Technician Daphne, AL Job Details Full-time $18•$22 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Maintenance inventory management Electrical equipment repair Outdoor work Technical documentation Maintenance Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Mid-level High school diploma or GED Maintenance activity documentation Team development Electrical wiring Driver's License Team management Mentoring Water conservation Electrical diagnostics Irrigation systems Hydraulics 2 years Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Irrigation Technician•Advance Your Career as an

Irrigation Technician Pay Rate:

$18.00•$22.00 (depending on experience) We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our growing service team. This Irrigation Technician role is ideal for a skilled Irrigation Technician who excels at diagnostics, irrigation repair, controller programming, and water efficiency optimization. If you are an Irrigation Technician with at least 2 years of hands-on irrigation maintenance experience and are ready to take the next step in your Irrigation Technician career, this opportunity is for you. Position Overview•Irrigation Technician The Irrigation Technician performs intermediate-to-advanced irrigation diagnostics, irrigation system maintenance, and irrigation repairs. This Irrigation Technician works with limited supervision and plays a key role in delivering reliable, water-efficient irrigation solutions for residential and commercial properties. As an Irrigation Technician, you will troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical irrigation issues, repair irrigation components, program irrigation controllers, and ensure irrigation systems operate efficiently and safely. Why Join Us as an Irrigation Technician? Competitive pay for experienced Irrigation Technicians Steady, full-time Irrigation Technician work Growth opportunities for career-focused Irrigation Technicians Supportive team environment Leadership development for motivated Irrigation Technicians Key Responsibilities of the Irrigation Technician Irrigation Diagnostics & Irrigation Repairs As an Irrigation Technician, you will: Independently diagnose irrigation system issues Repair irrigation valves, solenoids, emitters, sprinkler heads, and wiring Troubleshoot stuck valves, broken wires, pressure imbalances, and electrical faults Perform irrigation controller programming and seasonal irrigation adjustments Adjust irrigation zones based on property needs and weather conditions This Irrigation Technician role requires strong problem-solving and the ability to resolve irrigation issues efficiently. Irrigation System Optimization & Water Efficiency The Irrigation Technician will: Evaluate irrigation coverage and correct spray pattern issues Improve irrigation water distribution and system performance Implement water-saving irrigation techniques Adjust irrigation scheduling for seasonal efficiency Recommend irrigation hardware upgrades for long-term savings An effective Irrigation Technician understands both irrigation performance and irrigation conservation best practices. Irrigation Technician Leadership & Mentorship As a senior-level Irrigation Technician, you will: Provide guidance to entry-level Irrigation Technicians Support Irrigation Technician I team members with troubleshooting Improve overall Irrigation Technician crew productivity Promote irrigation service quality and consistency This Irrigation Technician role includes peer mentorship and team development. Irrigation Tools & Equipment The Irrigation Technician will: Operate irrigation diagnostic tools and testing equipment Maintain Irrigation Technician trucks and trailers Monitor irrigation parts inventory Ensure all irrigation tools are stored and maintained properly Irrigation System Upgrades & Enhancements As an experienced Irrigation Technician, you will identify opportunities to improve irrigation systems by recommending: Smart irrigation controllers Master valves Rain sensors Pressure-regulating components Water-efficient irrigation upgrades A proactive Irrigation Technician helps clients reduce water waste while increasing irrigation reliability. Safety, Compliance & Documentation Every Irrigation Technician must: Maintain detailed irrigation service records Document irrigation diagnostics, repairs, and recommendations Follow all irrigation safety protocols Comply with local irrigation codes and regulations Communicate effectively with supervisors and clients Strong documentation skills are essential for a successful Irrigation Technician. Experience & Qualifications•

Irrigation Technician Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of hands-on Irrigation Technician experience Proven irrigation troubleshooting and irrigation repair background Experience with irrigation controller programming

Licensing:

Valid driver's license required Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) preferred Technical Skills Required for the

Irrigation Technician Role:

Proficiency in diagnosing irrigation system malfunctions Experience with irrigation brands such as Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro, and Netafim Ability to read irrigation plans and as-builts Understanding of irrigation zone mapping Knowledge of irrigation water management best practices Strong communication skills Key Performance Metrics for the Irrigation Technician Accurate irrigation system diagnostics Efficient irrigation repairs Effective irrigation controller programming Water-saving irrigation implementation Consistent irrigation documentation Positive client and supervisor feedback Physical Requirements for the Irrigation Technician This Irrigation Technician role requires: Lifting up to 50 pounds Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and digging Operating landscaping and irrigation equipment Working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and sun Working on uneven terrain or near traffic Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for all Irrigation Technicians. Schedule & Availability Early start times required Overtime opportunities available Weekend availability as needed Apply Today•Irrigation Technician Opportunity If you are a dedicated, experienced Irrigation Technician ready to grow your career, apply today. This Irrigation Technician position offers stability, advancement, and the opportunity to work on diverse irrigation systems while strengthening your expertise as a professional Irrigation Technician. Take the next step in your Irrigation Technician career and join a team that values skilled Irrigation Technicians.