Job Summary

Teufel Landscape is looking for an Irrigation Technician to join our Construction Division. They will be responsible for the installation and construction of irrigation systems. This includes pipe laying, gluing, trenching, and setting up irrigation components for new landscape construction projects.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Install irrigation systems for new construction projects including pipe laying, gluing, and trenching.

• Read and interpret irrigation plans and blueprints.

• Set up and rest irrigation systems for proper operation and coverage.

• Ensure proper connection of valves, controllers, and sprinkler heads.

• Operate trenchers and other machinery for irrigation installation.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company guidelines.

• Coordinate with construction supervisors and project managers to meet project timelines.

• Maintain inventory of irrigation materials and tools.

• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues on-site.

• Document installation progress and report to supervisors.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by Superintendent and Project Manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• 4-5 years experience in irrigation system installation or related construction work.
• Proficiency in pipe laying, gluing, and trenching techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret irrigation blueprints and construction plans.
• Experience with irrigation tools and machinery including trenchers.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong understanding of irrigation system components and installation procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Backflow certification is a plus but not required.