Timberline Landscaping is an award-winning company serving Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas, “Creating a Little Bit of Heaven” for over 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 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
- Backflow including codes, operation, and repair
- Basic hydraulic principles (flow and pressure)
- Maintains positive client relations and answers on-site client questions
- Demonstrates dependability and efficient work practices
- Must have a professional appearance
- Keeps 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, shovel, 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 & Benefits:
- Location: Colorado Springs, CO
- Position Title: Irrigation Technician
- Position Reports to: Water Manager
- Department: Irrigation
- Supervises: None
- Education: CLIA certification preferred
- Experience: 1+ year
- Career Level: Non-manager
- Salary: $20 – $35 /hr
- Job Type: Full time
- Hours: 40+
- Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Legal Identity & Theft coverage
- Supplemental Insurance
- Profit sharing
- Paid Time Off
- 401K Investment plan
Core Values
We believe in leading the intelligent transformation of environments into unique, enriching and enjoyable experiences.
Teamwork
Each position in the company works to support the network of Timberline. One individual can make an impact. Are you ready to be that person?
Here's what clients have said about our irrigation services
What does an Irrigation Technician do for our clients?
Irrigation Technicians help our clients maintain a beautiful and healthy landscape. Even if our design team creates a client’s perfect vision and executes a brilliant install, a landscape can fade if not properly maintained. Irrigation Technicians are there to take the burden off of the clients with their expertise – including repair, maintenance and installation.
Our teammates strive for knowledge, look to acquire certifications and spend much of their time problem solving for others. It’s an essential role in our Maintenance unit to ensure we’re serving the community to the best of our ability.
