Irrigation Technician
Solutions+
Job Description
At Solutions Plus, we believe in the positive power of great community spaces. We build and transform landscapes to enhance communities, enrich lives and leave a lasting impact. With over 30 years in the landscaping industry, we bring a wealth of experience, knowledge and skill to every project.
About the Role
We are seeking an Irrigation Technician to join our Sydney based Construction team of 4 to 5 technicians. The ideal candidate is a self motivated, reliable team player. Our projects range from major sporting complexes to commercial high rise developments.
This is a growing business with constant new opportunities and genuine career growth on offer for the right person. Candidates with a background in Plumbing, Irrigation, Landscaping or Greenkeeping would be well suited to this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Install new irrigation systems
- Install drainage and water harvesting systems across large complexes
- Maintain irrigation systems and carry out general system upkeep
- Diagnose and repair issues within irrigation systems
- Program and adjust irrigation controllers to maintain proper watering schedules
- Plan and design pipe and sprinkler layouts for even, efficient water distribution
- Conduct backflow testing and prevention to protect water supply integrity
- Implement water saving technologies and techniques to promote conservation
- Liaise with clients to understand their needs, provide solutions and educate them on system operation
- Maintain tools and equipment used for irrigation work
- Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
- Knowledge of different types of irrigation systems
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on quality workmanship
- Someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast paced environment and is ready for a new challenge
- Full working rights required
- Previous experience maintaining sports fields or golf course irrigation systems
- Qualification in Turf Management or Horticulture
Why Join Solutions Plus?
- A growing business with constant new opportunities and real career progression
- Above award wages and penalty rates
- Training and upskilling support
- A great team culture where you'll feel like part of the family