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Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development

You May Be a Great Fit If…

You enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather and take pride in creating beautiful, well-kept landscapes.
You’re reliable, have a positive attitude, show up on time, and believe in putting in an honest day’s work.
You’re a team player who communicates well and supports others to get the job done right.
You value structure and consistency, and can follow systems that help the team run smoothly.
You’re comfortable using equipment (or willing to learn) and take pride in maintaining tools and vehicles.

Irrigation Technician

Are you someone who enjoys solving problems, working outdoors, and making landscapes thrive? Join U.S. Lawns as an Irrigation Technician and play a key role in creating and maintaining beautiful, water-wise landscapes. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position that combines fieldwork, technical skills, and customer service. If you're looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

Customer & Site Management

Professionally represent the U.S. Lawns brand in uniform and conduct.
Communicate clearly with customers, update them on job progress, and follow up to ensure satisfaction.
Identify irrigation issues and potential liabilities; inform management and customers promptly.
Ensure all systems are scheduled to operate within water restrictions and off-business hours when possible.

Irrigation Systems Expertise

Monitor, test, and program irrigation systems and controllers.
Diagnose and repair issues: broken lines, faulty heads/nozzles, valves, wiring, and more.
Perform spring startups and fall winterizations to protect systems.
Read and interpret blueprints, zone charts, and schematics.

Quality Control & Safety

Maintain high-quality service to ensure contract renewals and customer satisfaction.
Repair all disturbed areas to original site specs after trenching/digging.
Adhere to all local, state, federal, and OSHA safety standards.
Use proper PPE and mark all active job sites with caution tape and cones.

Equipment & Vehicle Management

Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in clean and safe working condition.
Ensure all assigned equipment is stored securely and well cared for.
Report equipment issues and schedule maintenance or replacements.

Team Leadership & Scheduling

Plan daily work schedules and prep materials for the following day.
Remain on-call as needed for emergency irrigation needs.
Participate in safety tailgate meetings and help promote a culture of safety and accountability.

Administrative Tasks

Accurately document all work performed, including hours, materials, and repairs.
Complete required reports and forms (e.g., Inspection Forms, Safety Logs, Service Requests).
Stay informed of industry best practices and comply with all regulations and licensing requirements.
Maintain organized records, product inventory, and ordering processes.

What You’ll Bring:

Experience: Hands-on irrigation installation and repair experience preferred.
Knowledge: Understanding of water-wise practices, system diagnostics, and controller programming.
Skills: Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
License: Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Language: Able to read and write in English and follow both written and verbal instructions.

Physical & Work Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, crouching, and climbing involved.
Occasionally exposed to loud noise, dust, chemicals, and moving equipment.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required.

Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

We know the regional and seasonal landscape maintenance challenges our clients are dealing with–in real time–and will respond accordingly.

Established in 1986, U.S. Lawns is the largest and fastest-growing commercial landscape maintenance franchisor in the country. We now have over 200 U.S. Lawns locations in 37 states, and we continue to expand to reach more clients.

National Network of Landscape Professionals

Each of our franchisees provides customers with a full range of commercial lawn care and maintenance services. We’ve trained them to understand the unique grounds maintenance needs specific to office parks, apartment complexes, industrial facilities, healthcare, municipal, hospitality and retail campuses, HOAs, and a wealth of other commercial properties. With that, we have been an effective partner for businesses in reaching their goal to preserve their property’s curb appeal.

We pride ourselves in creating potential for everyone to grow within each of our independently owned and operated U.S. Lawns franchises. Being the “Best Place to Work” means you’re family and we work hard to find the best career fit for your future.

U.S. Lawns locations across the country offer competitive employment opportunities within the landscape industry. Whether you’re an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a great attitude, a team player mindset and a strong work ethic to be a candidate. No matter the size of the job, our indepen-dent owners know that every U.S. Lawns employee plays a vital role in providing our clients with the exceptional results we promise while giving back to our local communities.

If you enjoy working outdoors, working largely self-directed, and would like a chance to better your community and improve lives, let’s talk!

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