Irrigation Technician at Oakridge Landscape in Castaic, CA

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary Are you passionate about working outdoors and making landscapes thrive? We’re looking for a skilled Irrigation Technician to bring their expertise and energy to our dynamic team! If you have hands-on experience with irrigation systems and a knack for solving problems on the go, we want to hear from you. This role offers a clear path to advancement into a Foreman position, contingent upon successfully meeting all job expectations. This job is being offered in our Camarillo Branch. Requirements Key Responsibilities · Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair existing irrigation systems, including valves, timers/controllers, heads, pumps, and backflow devices. · Perform seasonal system checks, including startups, shutdowns, and winterizations as needed. · Monitor water usage and system efficiency; make recommendations for improvements or water-saving practices. · Install new irrigation systems based on landscape and design plans, including layout, trenching, pipe fitting, and wiring controllers. · Ensure proper programming of irrigation controllers to meet plant water requirements and local water conservation mandates. · Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance work, and parts used. · Respond promptly to emergency repairs or service requests. · Communicate with clients, supervisors, and team members in both English and Spanish to ensure understanding and job completion. Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications · At least 2 years of experience with irrigation systems in commercial settings. · Class “C” Driver License is a must. · Ability to prioritize and multi-task. · Strong organizational skills/ Attention to detail. · Problem-solving skills. · Current CA driver license and outstanding record. · Bilingual (English/ Spanish) is preferred. Physical Requirements and working conditions The physical requirements are working outdoors in various and sometimes harsh weather conditions—including rain, wind, intense heat, and muddy environments. Candidates must be comfortable performing tasks in these elements on a regular basis. · Hearing: Adequate to perform the essential functions of the job. · Speaking: Adequate to perform the essential functions of the job, such as communicating with multiple personnel. · Vision: Normal visual acuity. · Walking: Able to walk for a prolonged period outdoors. · Stand: Able to stand, bend stoop, knell as needed during job walkthrough. · Lifting to 50 lbs. · Pushing up to 50 lbs. Salary Description 22-25