Overview

Full-time year-round

Shift: M-F 6:00am -2:30pm

Union: 32BJ

Pay: $26 - $29 per hour.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM

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Responsibilities

The Lead Irrigation Technician will be responsible for installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems with a strong commitment to quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and water efficiency. This role requires hands-on experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This is a full-time year-round (union) position.

• Install, inspect, monitor, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems, including valves, controllers, drip lines, and sprinkler heads.

• Perform system startups, winterizations, and seasonal adjustments.

• Recommend efficiency improvements.

• Diagnose and identify issues within the system, above and below ground.

• Read and interpret blueprints, irrigation plans, and specifications.

• Ensure all work meets industry standards and company quality guidelines.

• Communicate professionally with clients and team members regarding project status, recommendations, and service needs.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.

• Operate tools, machinery, and service vehicles safely and responsibly, including underground.

Qualifications

• 3 plus years of professional irrigation experience required.

• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Spanish speakers encouraged to apply.

• Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, water management, and related technologies.

• Ability to diagnose and repair complex irrigation issues.

• Familiarity with major brands (e.g., Hunter, Rain Bird, Toro, Weathermatic).

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Backflow certification (preferred but not required).

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical labor.

• Must be dependable, punctual, and committed to consistent high-quality work.

• Good knowledge of trenchers, multi-meters, wire locators, ditchers and pipe sizing are also essential.

REQNUMBER: 145046

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