Green Summit Landscape Management is seeking a motivated and hands-on Landscape Irrigation Intern to join our team for the Summer of 2027! This internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in commercial landscape irrigation while working alongside experienced irrigation technicians, field operations managers, and other landscape professionals. The Landscape Irrigation Intern will learn how irrigation systems are installed, maintained, inspected, and repaired while gaining an understanding of how proper irrigation practices contribute to healthy landscapes and responsible water management. What You'll Do Assist irrigation technicians with inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of commercial irrigation systems. Learn how to identify and diagnose common irrigation problems. Assist with checking sprinkler heads, valves, drip systems, controllers, and irrigation lines. Help identify issues such as leaks, broken sprinkler heads, clogged nozzles, poor coverage, overspray, and improper watering. Assist with irrigation controller programming and seasonal adjustments. Participate in irrigation system start-ups, inspections, and winterization as applicable. Assist with irrigation repairs and system improvements. Participate in property walks and irrigation audits. Help document irrigation issues, repairs, and recommended improvements. Learn how irrigation systems are designed to provide appropriate coverage and efficient water distribution. Work with field teams to ensure irrigation systems support the health and appearance of the landscape. Follow all company safety procedures and proper equipment-use practices. Assist with additional landscape and irrigation projects as needed. What You'll Learn Through this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in: Commercial landscape irrigation Irrigation system components and operation Sprinkler heads, valves, controllers, and drip irrigation Irrigation troubleshooting and diagnostics Irrigation repairs and maintenance Irrigation system inspections and audits Water conservation and efficient irrigation practices Irrigation scheduling and controller programming Understanding irrigation coverage and distribution Reading irrigation plans and system layouts Field documentation and service reporting Working with customers, Account Managers, and field operations teams Applying classroom knowledge to real-world irrigation systems Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree, certificate, or coursework in Irrigation, Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Agricultural Sciences, Water Management, or a related field . Strong interest in irrigation, landscaping, water management, or the green industry. Mechanical aptitude and willingness to work with tools and equipment. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Good attention to detail. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Willingness to learn and accept direction and feedback. Valid driver's license is a plus. Previous irrigation or landscaping experience is helpful but not required. Preferred Skills Experience or familiarity with any of the following is a plus: Irrigation controllers Sprinkler systems Drip irrigation Irrigation valves Irrigation wiring Backflow prevention Irrigation troubleshooting Irrigation design or plans AutoCAD or other design software Microsoft Office Basic hand and power tools Work Environment This is a hands-on internship with both field and office exposure . Interns will spend time visiting commercial properties and working alongside irrigation professionals to gain practical experience with real irrigation systems. The position may require working outdoors in varying weather conditions and performing physical tasks associated with irrigation maintenance and repair. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is curious, dependable, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn . The ideal candidate enjoys solving problems, working with their hands, and understanding how things work. This internship is a great opportunity for a student who wants to see how irrigation knowledge is applied to real commercial properties and large-scale landscape systems . Compensation $16.00 per hour $350.00/month housing stipend Why Green Summit? At Green Summit Landscape Management, interns have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while gaining hands-on experience with real commercial irrigation systems. This internship can help build practical skills and industry knowledge for a future career in irrigation, landscape management, horticulture, water management, or landscape design .