Irrigation Technician

Paradise Landscaping

Job Location:

Shelby, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 24

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

General Information:

Job Title: Irrigation and Service Technician

Location: 460 Cherryville Rd.

Shelby NC 28150

Base Pay: $20.00-$24.00 / Hour (not caped)

Employment Type: Regular Full Time Day

Manage Others: No

Work With Team: On Occasion

About Us

At Paradise Landscaping (PL) we understand that a yard is much more than grass plants flowers mulch and pavers. It is a personal oasis at someones home it is an investment for a commercial building that improves the properties value and makes the businesses patrons feel welcomed both require special people to bring these properties to life. These are the kind of people that love to work at PL!

With over 15 years of increasing growth visibility and opportunity our landscape company is seeking a talented Irrigation and Service Technician to join our team! As a locally owned and operated company with a stellar reputation serving high end clientele we have a strong culture rooted in trust integrity quality professionalism and excellence. Armed with this we make a point to use good judgement fairness and common sense to meet our challenges. We promote open communication creativity teamwork fairness and openness to change. Attracting top talent in a collaborative environment contributes to our success.

Requirements

The Turf Care Technician is responsible for assisting our team to promote healthy growth and beautify lawns and plantings. We will improve overall health and clients safety by the troubleshooting service and repair of irrigation lighting pond and other systems. The Irrigation and Service Technician completes all required service calls and system checks assets with the overall health and development of healthy growth of plants healthy turf and solves client problems related to proper watering and safety. The Irrigation and Service Technician will also check and repair low voltage landscape lighting systems service garden ponds and waterfalls. The Irrigation and Service Technician readily seeks out ways to help promote the beauty and value of our clients properties and outdoor living environment.

This position reports to the president or assistant and does not supervise any other team members.

Knowledge SKILLS and Abilities

Required:

Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to build rapport with others

Observational and analytical problem-solving skills including an eye for spotting potential lawn or landscaping issues early on and the ability to accurately assess the problem and identify the specific solution

Ability and desire to communicate and interact with others professionally to please customers and to express sincere concern for customer needs

Meet with customers and potential customers to carefully inspect diagnose and/or verify lawn weed/pest-related problems. Advise customers of facts and solutions. Educate customers on irrigation and mowing techniques cultural practices and health safety and environmental issues.

Monitor progress of service to ensure effective results. Follow up with any additional necessary corrective or other action.

Research information when necessary to verify proper operation and be aware of related problems.

Respond to customer service calls and follow up with customers to ensure problems have been solved satisfactorily.

Continually build relationships with customers and at all times promote excellent customer service quality work integrity and professionalism.

Pro-actively identify lawn/plant development needs that promote the healthy growth of the turf and of plant materials. Offer suggestions and follow through as needed.

High school education diploma or equivalent.

Preferred

Previous Irrigation and Service Technician experience

Knowledge of common regional plants irrigation and watering needs drainage needs different turfs and plant water needs lighting system knowledge pump knowledge.

Licenses

Valid North Carolina drivers license that is not currently suspended or revoked (driving record must meet the insurance carriers policy requirements and Paradise Landscaping driving standard

Position Duties and Functions

Troubleshoot assess needs and repair irrigation systems lighting systems and pond systems. Repairs must be made in a timely manner and be completed in a timely manner.
Inventory and order parts pertaining to the irrigation service lighting and pond position.
Research information when necessarily to ensure industry standards are being exceeded and quality products are being used.
Safely operate equipment and perform safety checks and daily maintenance of all equipment. Prepare the truck for daily service stop including but not limited to loading supplies equipment and products and obtaining any necessary customer documentation. When returning to GLC at the end of the day unload the truck and ensure all company supplies equipment and products are secured.
Attend all required meeting or inspections pertaining to relevant jobs.
Stay abreast of current industry trends regulations technical data new products safety standards equipment and others.
Communicate to management clients property conditions and other field issues. This includes but is not limited to informing management of any customer issues or concerns that are not completely resolved to the satisfaction of the customer and reporting any damage that occurs as a result of service.
Complete assigned account documentation tasks using a company-provided mobile tablet.
Operate and maintain assigned equipment to perform applications.

Other

Assist with other routes as needed or specific customers as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned

Summary

WORKING CONDITIONS

Requires frequent contact with customers and coworkers. Work is performed outdoors digging is required with exposure to all weather elements. Exposure to grasses weeds outdoor plants and associated irrigation and lighting products. Work involves constant use of industry equipment materials and products. Work involves daily travel throughout the community and work area.

This position requires full-time hours Monday through Friday in addition to extended workdays overtime and weekend work as needed. This position also requires regular punctual attendance. All work for this position must be performed on-site at PL customer properties or at PL company offices.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

Must possess ability to operate irrigation troubleshooting tools and equipment including but not limited to: pvc pipe tools electric line locator equipment lawn hoses irrigation equipment hand and carpenter tools truck equipment safety equipment and others. Must be able to operate a vehicle and mobile tablet

Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

About Paradise Landscaping

Paradise Landscaping was founded in 2008. From day one our goal has been to be a leader in landscaping services with a focus on quality of service and quality products. As a full service landscape design build and management contractor our skilled professionals have the knowledge to serve any landscape need.

With every project we complete and property we service we solidify our reputation for quality communication and beautiful landscapes.

Careers

In addition to being a leader in the industry we are also in the business of building a great collaborative and hardworking team. This is important to the success of our brand as well as the happiness of our clients.

We are looking for Horticulture Agriculture and Green Industry business and trades experts who will be leaders with a strong work addition those leaders will set the bar high and work together as a team to achieve our goals.

Our organization is a great place to grow learn and make a difference in yourself your family and the community!

About Our Team

At Paradise Landscaping were big on our team and community. We have an outdoor fireplace and wood fired pizza oven at our facility where you will often find our team gathered for fellowship and a treat after a rewarding day. We believe in treating every employee with respect and dignity and giving each employee the opportunities they deserve to succeed. Our management structure is engaging and empathetic. We want to work with you not over you to help you grow to be the best you can be. When you leave work you can feel proud of your work and empowered by your team. We have a culture of hard work where it is rewarding to see the results of your efforts and the joy you bring to our clients.

Required Experience:

General Information: Job Title: Irrigation and Service Technician Location: 460 Cherryville Rd. Shelby NC 28150 Base Pay: $20.00-$24.00 / Hour (not caped) Employment Type: Regular Full Time Day ...