Egan Landscape Group, Inc.

Irrigation Laborer

Taunton, MA

Seasonal, Full-time

$41,600-$52,000

About This Job

Job Overview

Egan Landscape Group, a leading landscape company based in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is seeking a motivated Irrigation Laborer to join our team working in Plymouth, MA. The entry-level irrigation laborer will play a critical role in supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. This role offers a hands-on introduction to the irrigation industry, providing opportunities to develop technical skills and gain field experience under the supervision of experienced professionals.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Egan Landscape Group is a premier landscaping company dedicated to excellence in design, maintenance, and horticulture. The company emphasizes a commitment to high-quality results, client satisfaction, and positive community impact. Guided by its RELIANT core values, Egan Landscape Group prioritizes reliability, professionalism, and sustainability in all its operations, ensuring they deliver exceptional landscaping solutions tailored to their clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Preparation & Setup:

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Assist in preparing job sites by clearing debris, marking out areas for irrigation lines, and setting up tools and equipment.

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Help with the layout of marking of irrigation systems based on the project plans and design specifications.

2. Installation & Assembly:

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Assist in the installation of irrigation systems including laying out pipes, installing sprinklers, valves, and controllers.

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Learn to read blueprints and schematic diagrams to accurately install system components.

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Work collaboratively with the installation team to ensure quality and precision in system setup.

3. Maintenance & Repairs:

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Participate in routine inspections and maintenance of irrigation systems.

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Assist in troubleshooting issues, such as leaks or blockages, and perform basic repairs under supervision.

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Keep records of maintenance activities and report system performance issues to senior technicians.

4. Equipment & Tool Management:

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Maintain a clean and organized work area and store tools and equipment appropriately.

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Follow proper safety protocols when handling machinery and specialized tools.

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Report any equipment malfunctions or damages to supervisors promptly.

5. Safety & Compliance:

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Adhere to all company safety policies, local regulations, and industry best practices.

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Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure that all work is conducted safely.

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Participate in regular safety training and meetings to stay updated on evolving safety protocols.

Qualifications:

1. Education

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A high school diploma or GED is preferred

2. Experience

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No prior experience is necessary for entry-level candidates; on-the-job training will be provided.

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Previous work in a physically demanding environment or construction is advantageous but not mandatory.

3. Certifications (Not Required):

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DOT medical card

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OSHA safety training

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Hoisting license

Skills and Competencies:

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Familiarity with hand and power tools, and willingness to learn specialized equipment usage.

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Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials, operating machinery, and working in varying outdoor weather conditions.

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Endurance to stand, walk, and work in uneven terrain for extended periods.

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Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.

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Willingness to listen, learn, and ask questions when in doubt.

Compensation and Benefits:

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Competitive hourly wage or salary, based on experience.

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Health, dental, and vision insurance.

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Paid time off and holidays.

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Opportunities for professional development and certifications.

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Work with a supportive and dynamic team at Egan Landscape Group, a leader in the Plymouth, Massachusetts area.

The role of an entry-level irrigation laborer is an excellent starting point for individuals looking to build a career in the irrigation and water management field. This position not only offers hands-on training and technical skill development but also provides a foundation for long-term career growth within the industry. If you are physically capable, eager to learn, and passionate about working outdoors in a dynamic team environment, this position may be a great fit.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) 4% Match

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Health insurance

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Life insurance

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Opportunities for advancement

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Paid jury duty

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Paid sick time

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Paid time off

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Professional development assistance

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Retirement plan

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Tuition reimbursement

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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8 hour shift

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Monday to Friday

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Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

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Bonus opportunities

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Overtime pay

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Performance bonus

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Quarterly bonus

Education:

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High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

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Plymouth, MA 02360 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

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Plymouth, MA 02360: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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