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Rust Doctors FL LLC
Irrigation Technician
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$34,482 / year median in Florida
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Irrigation Technician Rust Doctors FL LLC Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $25.00 - $25.01 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Route driving System troubleshooting Pressure washing Outdoor work experience Electrical work Driver's License Pumping systems Water systems Water pump maintenance Power tools Electrical parts Clean workspace maintenance New irrigation system installation projects Hand tools Full Job Description Overview Rust Doctors is seeking a reliable and skilled technician to support our core services in rust prevention, rust removal, and irrigation system integration . This role is centered on protecting properties from well-water rust staining through specialized treatment systems and service routes. The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working outdoors while managing both service routes and system installations . Irrigation experience is critical , as all rust prevention systems are directly connected to and integrated with irrigation systems. Key Responsibilities Perform rust removal and rust prevention services on residential and commercial properties Install and maintain rust control feeder pumps and storage tanks Install, maintain, and troubleshoot rust control feeder pump systems connected to irrigation systems Run scheduled service routes , including refilling tanks and maintaining rust prevention systems Inspect and clean irrigation systems affected by well-water rust staining Assist with irrigation system repairs, upgrades, and conversions (well-water to city-water systems) Perform occasional pressure cleaning of surfaces impacted by rust staining or buildup Ensure all systems (pumps, tanks, and irrigation integration) are operating efficiently and delivering proper treatment levels Maintain a clean, professional appearance on job sites and when interacting with customers Requirements Strong irrigation experience is required (systems, controllers/clocks, pumps) Understanding that rust prevention systems are installed directly into irrigation systems and must be properly integrated and maintained Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with basic electrical components Comfortable using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively Ability to diagnose and solve system performance issues Comfortable performing light pressure cleaning work when needed Ability to work outdoors in Florida conditions Valid driver's license and reliability for route-based work Self-motivated and able to work independently Must have prior experience installing irrigation systems and controllers (clocks). Preferred (Not Required but Valuable) Experience with chemical feed systems or dosing equipment Background in service routes or field technician work Knowledge of well-water systems and staining issues