About this opportunity
Drab To Fab lists this Landscape Irrigation Technician opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Landscape Irrigation TechnicianDrab to Fab is a leading landscape design, build, and maintenance company dedicated to creating sustainable and breathtaking outdoor spaces. As a Certified B Corporation, we are committed to using business as a force for good. We transform landscapes into harmonious extensions of nature, prioritizing eco-friendly practices in every aspect of our work.We are passionate about:Sustainability: Utilizing organic products, electric equipment, and alternative fuel vehicles to minimize our environmental impact.Exceptional Design: Crafting unique and inspiring outdoor living spaces tailored to each client's vision.Client Satisfaction: Building lasting relationships through exceptional service, communication, and craftsmanship.Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating beautiful and sustainable landscapes that inspire and nurture.Position Summary: Drab to Fab is a modern, eco-friendly landscape design & construction contractor serving San Diego County. We have completed over 400 projects since our founding in August 2020. We are looking to continue our rapid growth with key hires that can grow alongside the company. The Landscape Irrigation Technician will be an integral component of our growth plan. We are located in Kearny Mesa – San Diego, CA. Candidates will be provided a company vehicle to work within a 25+/- mile radius.The Irrigation Technician is responsible for the completion of irrigation work orders in an efficient manner, troubleshooting and problem-solving of irrigation systems, promoting worksite safety, providing excellent customer service, and exhibiting pride and quality workmanship. Qualified candidates for this position will maintain a well-groomed and professional appearance, as good communication skills are a must for meeting with clients in the field.Key Responsibilities:Always represent the company's best interest, maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism.Identify, correct, or report work hazards on job sites.Properly excavate, backfill and compact trenches.Cut and glue PVC pipe and fittings.Run and connect irrigation wire.Safely load and secure pipe and irrigation parts for transport in a work vehicle.Program, troubleshoot, repair, and trace wires on existing and new irrigation controllers and systems for commercial and residential accounts.Repair drip hose and fittings, adjust nozzles and spray patterns on different types of sprinkler heads.Maintain detailed records of irrigation maintenance activities, completed work orders, inventory, and time sheets.Evaluate in-ground irrigation systems and controllers; recommend irrigation design changes to improve system efficiency and reduce water waste; assist in walk-through inspections; review water usage records; and advise customers on system repair and maintenance, including written estimates of repairs.Perform system checks, repairs, and maintenance of irrigation, landscape drainage, and low voltage lighting on properties from small yards to multi-acre residential.The position requires substantial manual labor.Ability to lift up to 50lbs.Qualifications:Minimum 3+ years as an irrigation technician or similar role.Social security number & ability to pass I9 verification.Driver's license with a clean DMV record.Must be able to communicate in English.Ability to adhere to company policies and procedures, codes and standards of conduct, ethics, attendance, and professional appearance.Desired Qualifications:Organized and efficient—you will be working with a stocked truck, on your own, or with labor as needed.Reliable and motivated with a good work ethic.Strong interpersonal, leadership and problem-solving abilities.Bilingual- English/Spanish preferred.Physical Requirements:Work to be performed mostly outdoors on various sites throughout San Diego County.The environment can be hot.Applicants must be in good physical condition and able to perform physical operations requiring but not limited to sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting, and carrying of tools and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.The workplace is non-smoking and drug-free.Pre-Employment Screening: After a phone screening and one-way video interview, successful candidates will be invited to participate in in-person interview(s).The candidate must be able to pass pre-employment testing, criminal and civil background investigations, employment verification, and physical/drug screens. We do not screen for cannabis/marijuana.Employee Benefits (Eligibility begins after 60 days of full-time employment averaging 32+ hours/week, with some benefits for part-time employees averaging 20+ hours/week):Health Insurance: Medical, dental & vision insurance with 75% company-paid premiums for full-time employees averaging 32+ hours/week and 50% for part-time employees averaging 20+ hours/week.Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue 40 hours of PTO per year on a monthly basis.Retirement Savings: 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement for the Cuyamaca College Ornamental Horticulture program (or similar local horticulture/construction program), including all fees, books, and parking.Compensation:Hourly pay: $25 - $32 per hour depending on experience.Perks:Opportunity for advancement within the company.To Apply: Candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications online.Drab to Fab is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92101, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.