Irrigation Technician

Irrigation Technician Bluegrass Landscaping - 3.7 St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time $20 - $27 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Paid jury duty Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Outdoor work Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Driver's License Class E Irrigation systems Power tools Construction Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Irrigation Technician and become a vital part of maintaining beautiful, healthy landscapes! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems that keep lawns and gardens lush and thriving. Your expertise will ensure efficient water use and optimal landscape health, contributing to the overall aesthetic and sustainability of our outdoor spaces. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your mechanical skills and love for horticulture in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Duties Install, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment such as excavators. Conduct routine inspections of irrigation components to identify leaks, clogs, or malfunctions. Adjust sprinkler heads and valves to ensure even water distribution across landscaped areas. Perform landscape maintenance tasks including lawn care, pruning, and general landscaping duties to support healthy growth. Use construction skills to modify or upgrade existing irrigation infrastructure as needed. Maintain detailed records of system repairs, installations, and maintenance activities for operational efficiency. Collaborate with landscape teams to integrate irrigation solutions seamlessly into overall landscape design. Requirements Demonstrated mechanical knowledge with experience handling hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment like excavators. Strong understanding of irrigation systems, lawn care practices, and landscape maintenance techniques. Knowledge of horticulture principles to support healthy plant growth through proper watering methods. Ability to perform physical tasks including digging, lifting heavy materials, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Prior experience with landscaping or land management is preferred but not mandatory; a willingness to learn is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail for system troubleshooting and repairs. Valid driver's license; certification in irrigation or horticulture is a plus but not required. Embark on a career that combines technical expertise with outdoor creativity! We're dedicated to fostering growth—both in our landscapes and our team members—by offering opportunities for skill development in irrigation technology, landscape maintenance, and construction projects. Join us in creating vibrant outdoor environments that inspire pride and satisfaction every day!

Pay:

$20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid jury duty Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Irrigation:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required) Class E (Required)

Work Location:

In person