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Irrigation Technician

  • Houston, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 4, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Irrigation Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation system components such as valves, piping, and controllers. They must also maintain accurate daily documentation and provide professional on-site service to clients across multiple locations.

Job details

Description Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled Irrigation Technician to join our Maintenance Division. This role involves diagnosing and repairing irrigation system components including controllers, valves, wiring, piping, sprinkler heads, and backflow preventers. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in the field. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems (2-wire) Read and interpret zone maps, plans, and schematics Train and support technician trainees as needed Maintain accurate daily documentation (timecards, reports) Provide professional, on-site service to clients across multiple locations Perform outdoor physical labor in varying weather conditions Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (or 6+ months of relevant experience) Solid understanding of irrigation systems and tools Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Strong communication and problem-solving skills Conversational Spanish is a plus Physical Demands: Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Regular bending, kneeling, digging, and walking Work in outdoor environments, including hot, cold, wet, or uneven conditions Preferred Experience: Background in landscaping or irrigation Ability to read blueprints and program complex irrigation timers What We Offer: Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Career Growth Opportunities Supportive Team Environment ________________________________________ We are an E-Verify Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What you’ll do

The Irrigation Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation system components such as valves, piping, and controllers. They must also maintain accurate daily documentation and provide professional on-site service to clients across multiple locations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a solid understanding of irrigation systems and tools. A valid driver's license with a clean record and the ability to perform physical labor in various outdoor conditions are required.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Documentation · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Irrigation system repair
  • Troubleshooting
  • Reading blueprints
  • Reading schematics
  • Valve repair
  • Piping
  • Sprinkler head maintenance
  • Backflow preventer maintenance
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Physical labor
  • Documentation
  • Good Driving Record
  • Time Off Management
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Blueprinting
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Spanish Language
  • Problem Solving
  • Landscaping
  • Valves (Piping)
  • Time Management
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Irrigation (Landscaping And Agriculture)
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Irrigation Technician
  • Farm / Nursery / Greenhouse Worker
  • Mixed Crop and Animal Producers
  • Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse