Benefits:
Company car
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Grow Your Career with Premier Property Maintenance!
Premier Property Maintenance is seeking an experienced Lead Irrigation Technician to join our growing team. This is a year-round, full-time position offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities, a company-provided vehicle, paid time off, and a clear path to advancement.
We are looking for a highly skilled irrigation professional with a minimum of five (5) years of experience maintaining commercial irrigation systems who is ready to take a leadership role within our organization. The successful candidate will work directly with company leadership and have a clear path to advancement into an Irrigation Production Manager position as the department continues to grow.
If you take pride in quality workmanship, customer service, and solving complex irrigation challenges, we'd like to hear from you.
What We Offer
Competitive pay of $30.00 - $38.50 per hour based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Company truck provided
Year-round, full-time employment
Two (2) weeks of paid time off annually
Career advancement path to Irrigation Manager
Professional development and certification support
Stable and growing company with a strong reputation in the Twin Cities
Team-oriented culture focused on quality, accountability, and customer satisfaction
Health Insurance
Responsibilities:
Irrigation System Maintenance & Repair:
Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial irrigation systems.
Perform spring startups, seasonal inspections, and fall winterizations.
Troubleshoot electrical, controller, valve, wiring, decoder, and communication issues.
Provide written and/or verbal descriptions of irrigation related issues and solutions to customers and team.
Program and maintain irrigation controllers and related technologies.
Perform irrigation system audits and recommend improvements when appropriate.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards.
Assist with planning and coordinating irrigation service work as needed.
Provide leadership and support to other irrigation team members.
Customer Service
Communicate professionally with customers regarding service needs and recommendations.
Provide exceptional customer service and maintain positive client relationships.
Represent Premier Property Maintenance professionally at all times.
Equipment & Vehicle Operations
Safely operate company vehicles, trailers, compressors, and irrigation equipment.
Perform routine inspections and maintenance of assigned equipment.
Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Team Support
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist with maintaining organized, clean, and safe shop and yard facilities.
Support snow and ice management operations during the winter season as needed.
Required Qualifications
Minimum five (5) years of experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing commercial irrigation systems.
Valid Minnesota Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
Experience operating compressors and performing irrigation winterizations.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing 2-wire irrigation systems.
Strong understanding of commercial irrigation controllers, valves, wiring, pumps, decoders, and system components.
Ability to read irrigation plans, wiring diagrams, and controller programming.
Strong communication, customer service, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage service routes efficiently.
Ability to prioritize tasks and complete work in a timely manner.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and up to 80 pounds with assistance.
Ability to perform physical labor including bending, kneeling, walking, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Backflow Prevention Testing Certification required within six (6) months of employment if not already obtained.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT).
Pesticide Applicator License (Categories A & E).
Experience with Hunter, Rain Bird, Toro, and Weathermatic commercial irrigation systems.
Experience with central control systems and smart irrigation technology.
If you are an experienced irrigation professional looking for a long-term career with a growing company that values expertise, leadership, and customer service, apply today to join Premier Property Maintenance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Premier Property Maintenance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Drug-Free & Smoke-Free Workplace
Premier Property Maintenance maintains a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment screenings where permitted by law. Employees are expected to comply with all company policies regarding drug use, smoking, vaping, and workplace safety.