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Irrigation Technician

We are actively hiring a qualified Irrigation Technician in Fort Worth, Texas.

  • Fort Worth, Texas
  • Full Time
  • November 12, 2024

  • Pay Range: $28,000.00 - $44,800.00 / Year

  • Employer Sponsored Health Insurance Plan
  • Matching 401k Retirement Plan

We are looking for a reliable and experienced irrigation technician to install and service our client’s irrigation equipment. You will be responsible for mapping out irrigation areas, digging trenches, installing equipment, testing the system, and conducting regular maintenance checks. You may also be required to install electrical timer systems, plumb outdoor water tanks, and connect water-recycling systems.

To ensure success as an irrigation technician, you should exhibit a strong work ethic, have detailed knowledge of irrigation techniques, and be able to operate heavy machinery when required. Ultimately, a top-level Irrigation Technician can expertly install any sized irrigation system to fit the needs of the client.

Irrigation Technician Responsibilities:

  • Inspecting and loading equipment for the day’s work
  • Driving to the client’s location
  • Testing the soil and vegetation to determine irrigation needs
  • Mapping out areas for irrigation installation
  • Digging trenches and installing pipes and lines
  • Installing pumps and electrical timers
  • Testing the irrigation system with the aid of computer software
  • Conducting routine maintenance checks
  • Troubleshooting and replacing faulty parts
  • Completing progress reports and associated paperwork

Irrigation Technician Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Proven work experience as an Irrigation Technician
  • Knowledge of irrigation and electrical timer systems
  • Knowledge of plumbing is preferable
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
  • Knowledge of soil, vegetation, and climate

Excellent Benefits Available

  • Paid Time Off w/ Unused Payout
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Workers Compensation
  • Unemployment Insurance

Send Your Resume

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to careers@ziplawn.com with the Subject "Resume for Irrigation Technician Position".
Be sure to include your address, telephone number(s), and email address when sending your resume.