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Irrigation Service Technician
Job in
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listed on 2026-05-21
Listing for:
Air Comfort, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-21
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality irrigation solutions and exceptional customer service. As an Irrigation Service Technician, you will play a key role in installing, maintaining, and optimizing irrigation systems for a variety of clients. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced irrigation technologies and contribute to water conservation efforts. The company values professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to safety, providing a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are recognized.
Responsibilities- Install new irrigation systems, including piping, sprinkler heads, valves, backflow prev enters, controllers, and sensors.
- Interpret irrigation plans, specifications, and blueprints to ensure accurate installations.
- Program and calibrate irrigation controllers and smart irrigation systems.
- Diagnose and repair leaks, broken lines, faulty valves, electrical issues, and malfunctioning sprinkler heads.
- Perform seasonal system startup and winterization (blowouts).
- Conduct routine inspections to ensure proper coverage and water efficiency.
- Support snow season activities as assigned.
- Accurately enter time and material data for jobs and payroll on a daily basis.
- Adjust irrigation schedules based on weather, soil conditions, and plant needs.
- Recommend and implement system upgrades to improve efficiency and reduce water usage.
- Calibrate sprinkler heads for proper spray patterns and pressure.
- Ensure installations comply with local water regulations and backflow requirements.
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
- Follow safety protocols when working with tools, electrical components, and excavation equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper functioning of equipment and vehicles, coordinating with the Fleet Manager as needed.
- Demonstrate professional behavior and maintain a clean, well-kept uniform.
- Uphold company culture and values in all interactions.
- Experience with irrigation systems (residential, commercial, or agricultural).
- Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical irrigation issues.
- Familiarity with irrigation controllers such as Rain Bird, Hunter, and Toro.
- Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, manuals, and diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Willingness to work early mornings, overtime, weekends, and adapt to seasonal variations.
- Comfortable with frequent bending, digging, kneeling, and use of hand tools.
Compensation: $21-$28 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
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