Senior Irrigation Technician

## Senior Irrigation Technician Apply locations:
CO, Littletontime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 7 Days Agojob requisition :
R2335##
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** Senior Irrigation Technician
** Designs by Sundown has an excellent career opportunity for a highly experienced Senior Irrigation Technician servicing high-end residential landscape properties. An industry-leading water-wise company, Designs by Sundown is a full-service landscape architecture, design, construction, and maintenance firm. As a senior member of the irrigation team, you will hold a key leadership position installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and monitoring all aspects of computerized, centralized, and large-scale irrigation systems, while mentoring junior technicians and serving as the go-to expert for complex system issues.
** Responsibilities
* ** Activate and winterize client irrigation systems, including complex, large-scale, and centralized systems
* Perform property/system checks according to contracts, and conduct quality-control inspections of work completed by other technicians
* Serve as the primary point of escalation to troubleshoot and diagnose broken, faulty, or complex irrigation components that junior technicians are unable to resolve
* Create and sell proposals for repair and/or upgrades to irrigation system components, and review or approve proposals developed by junior staff
* Dig up, repair, and install irrigation components
* Manage water usage for individual properties through proper programming and adjustment of irrigation controllers, including centralized and smart-controller platforms
* Balance the water demands of a highly maintained landscape with wise environmental stewardship practices
* Verify that industry standards are being met during installation and repairs of irrigation components across the team's work
* Train, mentor, and provide day-to-day technical guidance to junior irrigation technicians
* Assist management with scheduling, workflow coordination, and process improvement for the irrigation department
* Maintain direct relationships with key and VIP clients on the company's most complex or highest-value properties
* Job responsibilities and duties may change from time to time
** Experience/Certifications
*** 4+ years of proven troubleshooting and repair experience in a residential or commercial irrigation technician role (Required)
* Demonstrated experience working with computerized, centralized, or smart-controller irrigation systems
* Prior experience training, mentoring, or overseeing the work of other irrigation technicians (Preferred)
* Previous residential irrigation assembly and installation experience
* Extensive field experience within the landscape industry (maintenance or construction)
* Strong client-facing communication skills, with experience managing high-end residential accounts (Preferred)
* Valid Driver's License (Required)
* Certified Irrigation Technician (Required)
* Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor or equivalent advanced irrigation certification (Preferred)
** The Perks
*** 401(k) plan with company match
* Medical insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* FSA/HSA
* Perk Spot* Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
* Paid time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
** Pay…