Irrigation Technician

PRIDE Industries

. Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, repair, and construction of commercial irrigation systems .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timePacoima • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial irrigation systems, with a strong focus on safety and effective communication. Capable of performing site assessments and managing inventory while adhering to budget constraints.

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Irrigation Technician Certification (CIT)Commercial Landscape Computerized Irrigation SystemsInstallation and Maintenance of Irrigation SystemsEffective Verbal and Written Communication SkillsMathematical Skills for Measurements and Calculations

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Hard Skills

Irrigation System InstallationIrrigation System MaintenanceTroubleshooting Irrigation SystemsRepairing Valves and PumpsOperating Power EquipmentPerforming Site AssessmentsInventory ManagementDocument PreparationUnderstanding of Soil MoistureElectrical Component Tracing

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem SolvingFlexibilityIndependenceRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

General Construction ToolsPower EquipmentIrrigation ComponentsComputerized Irrigation SystemsVehicles for Transportation

Certifications & Qualifications

Irrigation Technician Certification (CIT)High School Diploma or GED

Industry Keywords

Commercial Irrigation SystemsLandscaped Irrigation SystemsSafety RegulationsSoil ConditionsPesticides and Chemicals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, repair, and construction of commercial irrigation systems
Install, operate, maintain, and inspect computerized irrigation systems
Operate vehicles, tools, and power equipment used in irrigation installation and maintenance
Monitor inventory, order supplies, and maintain purchase records within authorized budget
Perform site assessments to ensure proper soil moisture for local plant material
Dig in established landscapes and various soil conditions
Inspect irrigation systems for proper operation
Install irrigation components, clocks, and other irrigation devices
Repair and maintain valves, trace electrical components, locate existing zones and valves, and perform pump repairs
Prepare necessary documents and reports
Communicate orally and in writing
Maintain effective working relationships
Maintain a safe work environment and follow organizational and regulatory safety rules
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Two years of relevant work experience
Irrigation Technician Certification (CIT) highly preferred
Knowledge of commercial landscape computerized irrigation systems
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of methods, techniques, tools, and materials used in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of landscaped irrigation systems
Knowledge of uses and purposes of general construction tools and equipment used in the installation and maintenance of landscaped irrigation systems
Ability to work independently
Mathematical skills including fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
Ability to establish priorities and solve business, operational, and strategic management problems
Flexibility to respond to changing work priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver's License may be required depending on local, state, and/or contract requirements
Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work, climb and descend ladders, operate tools and equipment, and operate a motor vehicle
Ability to distinguish colors in wiring
Ability to reach overhead and work in stooping, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, and squatting positions for extended periods
Ability to lift, pull, and push materials and equipment
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds frequently throughout the workday
Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions and around chemicals, pesticides, and other substances
Ability to travel to other sites