Irrigation Service Technician

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Irrigation Service Technician to join our team, who likes being outdoors, willing to learn and become an expert in our trade, and is a team player For over 35 years we have been a leader in irrigation and landscape lighting design, installation and maintenance services for both residential and commercial customers in MD and DC. We are a great place to work and have many employees who have been with us for 5 to 10+ years

The Irrigation Service Technician duties and responsibilities include performing all duties requested on service work orders, spring start-ups, winterizations, and any and all repairs needed for either Irrigation or Landscape Lighting systems. To be successful as a Service Technician, you should stay up-to-date with product features, have good communication and technical skills, and have the ability to proactively foresee potential problems and solve them.

Responsibilities:

• Perform Spring Start-Ups and Winterizations of irrigation systems and piers
• Repair and replace damaged valves, controllers, pipes, fittings, sprinkler heads and other irrigation system components
• Installing, replacing, and operating irrigation controllers, lighting transformers, and timers
• Operate various types of equipment such as shovels, trenchers, pipe pullers, drills, saws and compressors
• Tracing electrical components to locate valves, wire breaks, existing underground utilities, etc.
• Repair and replace damaged landscape lighting fixtures, bulbs, and cut wires.
• Troubleshoot any and all irrigation or lighting problems and be able to recommend repairs needed to customer and perform them
• Provide written completion of work orders with parts used, descriptions of work performed and recommended return work needed.
• Ensuring all customers are completely satisfied through effective communication

Skills:

• Knowledge and experience with irrigation and landscape lighting system components, design principles, and repair of common field issues.
• Proficiency in English required. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
• Basic Math skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instruction
• A friendly and energetic personality with customer service focus
• Good knowledge of trenchers, multi-meters, wire locators, ditch digging tools, pipe sizing, and hydraulic design principles.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather element and meet the physical requirements (walking, kneeling, standing, digging, heavy lifting/pushing/pulling, etc.)
• Valid Maryland driver's license with clean driving record
• High school degree a plus
• Competitive Salary commensurate with experience. Paid bi-weekly.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 6 Paid Holidays
• 80 Hours PTO (After 1 Year of Employment)
• 408(P)
• 408(P) matching
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English/Spanish Bilingual (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

• 1392 Defense Highway, Gambrills, MD 21054 (In person)

 

 

Company DescriptionAtlantic Lighting & Irrigation Inc. is a family owned business for over 35 years We proudly provide installation and maintenance services to our valued customers, equal job opportunities and great benefits to our employees, and have been voted Best Irrigation and Outdoor Lighting Company multiple timesCompany DescriptionAtlantic Lighting & Irrigation Inc. is a family owned business for over 35 years We proudly provide installation and maintenance services to our valued customers, equal job opportunities and great benefits to our employees, and have been voted Best Irrigation and Outdoor Lighting Company multiple times

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