Offering stable, year-round employment, this Landscape Irrigation Technician position smoothly transitions from warm-weather commercial irrigation management to winter snow removal and ongoing projects. The primary objective of the role is to deliver high-level technical troubleshooting, component assembly, and system installation.
Based in Novi, MI, this premier landscape and commercial maintenance provider brings over 30 years of industry expertise to the region. The organization boasts a highly stable, collaborative team culture equipped with a cutting-edge mobile vehicle fleet and ample opportunities for employee cross-training.
Compensation & Benefits
- $24.00 to $30.00 per hour, based on experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan featuring a 4% company match.
- Guaranteed year-round employment, including winter snow removal and ongoing projects (no seasonal layoffs).
- Opportunities for performance-based salary increases.
- Discretionary company bonuses.
- Daily use of a company-provided truck and trailer.
Responsibilities
- Transition to snow and ice management duties, alongside ongoing weather-permitting projects, to sustain year-round workflow.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and maintain complex, predominantly commercial irrigation systems.
- Perform daily technical tasks including valve management, wire tracking, and head replacements.
- Install, assemble, and repair various system components, including replacing system clocks.
- Program and configure advanced irrigation timers, with a specific focus on Hydrawise and Centralus.
- Operate a provided company truck and trailer daily from the local facility to execute assigned routes.
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of demonstrated experience working as an Irrigation Technician.
- Strong technical familiarity and hands-on experience with Hunter and Rainbird equipment.
- Possession of a valid Chauffer’s license accompanied by a clean driving record.
- Willingness to embrace cross-training and support broader operational landscaping tasks when requested.