Duties/Responsibilities:
•Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems, including controllers, timers, valves, sprinklers, and pumps
•Perform routine inspections to ensure systems are operating efficiently and effectively
•Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in irrigation systems
•Adjust and reprogram irrigation schedules based on weather conditions, plant needs, and system performance
•Follow water management practices to minimize waste and maximize efficiency
•Assist with seasonal start-ups, winterization, and spring activations of irrigation systems
•Provide excellent customer service by explaining system functions and maintenance needs
•Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used
•Collaborate with landscaping and maintenance teams for seamless project execution
•Perform other duties as assigned while mastering the irrigation trade
Job Summary:
Irrigation Works & Outdoor Lighting is seeking an Irrigation Technician to be a part of our growing team this season. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems for both residential and commercial properties.
Irrigation Technician -> Irrigation Foreman -> Production Manager
We’re Offering a Sign-On Bonus!
Pay Range: $22.00 - $33.00 per hour, contingent on experience
What Makes Your Career at Irrigation Works and Lighting Unique:•Winter Hours - Stay productive and secure year-round, even during snow season.
•Growth Opportunities - We invest in your future with real opportunities for growth and advancement.
•Comprehensive Benefits - Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) with company match.
•Paid-Time Off - Because work-life balance matters.
•Exclusive Company Gear - Access our branded clothing store with free seasonal credits.
•We Celebrate You - Regular employee appreciation events to recognize your hard work and dedication.
Qualifications / Experience:
•Valid driver's license and clean driving record for the past 3 years required
•2 or more years of experience in irrigation installation and maintenance is required
•Ohio backflow test certification is preferred
•Knowledge of irrigation systems, including controllers, pumps, and various sprinkler types
•Experience or interest in water conservation practices is beneficial
•Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
•Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements:
•Ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs
•Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrains
•Willingness to stand, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
About Us:
Irrigation Works & Outdoor Lighting - sister company of Ground Works Land Design - is Cleveland’s leading residential and commercial irrigation repair and installation service company. We take pride in our work and culture, both within the community and our company as a whole; always planning fun staff appreciation events such as our annual Christmas party, after work cookouts, happy hour Fridays, seasonal parties, and more. We also host a semi-annual summit where all our GW Home Solutions brands have the privilege of getting together to share insights, celebrate wins, align on vision, and strengthen the connections that drive our collective success.
Upcoming Community
Event:
Ground Works Out Drives Alzheimer’s – This is an annual charity golf outing, created with the mission of raising money for the Alzheimer’s Association. Please join us - Check out our website to learn more!
Irrigation Works and Lighting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.