Timberline Landscaping is an award-winning company serving Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas, “Creating a Little Bit of Heaven” for 40 years. We offer a full range of services from landscape design, construction and maintenance for commercial and residential properties.
If you enjoy working with your hands and spending your working days outdoors, consider a career as an Irrigation Technician! This position performs skilled work in the maintenance and repair of complex irrigation systems.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot irrigation related problems
- Maintain and repair residential and commercial irrigation systems
- Maintain job records, complete work orders, and customer billing
- Start up and winterize irrigation systems
- Operate and maintain company vehicles and service vans
Requirements:
- Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must have knowledge of
- Install/repair pipe including PVC, copper, and poly
- Basic head repair and adjust
- Valve operation and repair
- Copper soldering
- Basic controller programing and operation
- Electrical troubleshooting including multimeter, toner, locator, and clump meter
- Sensor operation and installation
- Back flow including codes, operation, and repair
- Basic hydraulic principles (flow and pressure)
- Maintain positive client relations and answers on-site client questions
- Demonstrate dependability and efficient work practices
- Must have a professional appearance
- Keep current with emerging industry trends through continued education (CE) requirements
- Ability to speak, read, and write English.
- Bilingual in Spanish, highly desirable
- Willingness to help and support other departments when necessary
- Must be willing to do snow removal and Christmas décor during the winter season
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
- Working outside in all temperatures and weather conditions
- Requires bending, stooping, reaching, walking and lifting especially when maintaining in-ground irrigation systems
- Comfort with and have physical and manual dexterity to operate heavy equipment and use of digging tools (backhoes, dump trucks, front end loaders, small and large trenchers, shovels, augers)
- Exposure to dust, grease, noise and chemical vapors – PPE is provided
- Ability to move and/or lift 50 lbs. and ask for help for heavier items
JOB SUMMARY:
- Location: Colorado Springs, CO
- Position Title: Irrigation Technician
- Department: Irrigation
- Reports To: Water Manager
- Supervises: None
- Education & Experience: 1+ year
- Career Level: Non-manager
- Education: CLIA certification preferred
- Wage: $20 – $35/hour + commission
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Legal Identity & Theft coverage
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
- 401k investment plan
- Supplemental insurance
