Full-Time · $22–$35/hr

Irrigation Technician in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems for residential and commercial landscapes across NYC.

Pay

$22–$35/hr

Type

Full-Time

Location

Brighton Beach

About This Role

We are hiring an experienced Irrigation Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair drip and spray irrigation systems across our residential and commercial properties. NYC irrigation work includes rooftop systems, backyard zones, commercial property controllers, and smart irrigation technology. You will work with our design team to plan efficient water distribution and with our maintenance team to keep systems running through every season.

Responsibilities

  • Install new drip and spray irrigation systems per design specifications
  • Program and configure smart irrigation controllers and rain sensors
  • Perform spring startups, mid-season adjustments, and fall winterizations
  • Diagnose and repair leaks, broken heads, valve issues, and controller malfunctions
  • Run trenching and pipe work for new installations
  • Coordinate with landscape designers on irrigation plans for new projects
  • Maintain accurate records of system layouts and components
  • Educate property owners on system operation and seasonal adjustments

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of irrigation installation and repair experience
  • Knowledge of drip, spray, rotor, and micro-irrigation systems
  • Experience with smart controllers (Rain Bird, Hunter, Rachio)
  • Ability to read irrigation design plans and blueprints
  • Basic electrical knowledge for controller wiring
  • NYC backflow prevention certification preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work independently and manage daily route

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay: $22–$35/hr based on experience
Year-round work (winterization in fall, maintenance year-round)
Company vehicle for service routes (after 90 days)
Tool allowance
Training on latest smart irrigation technology
Overtime during peak installation season
Path to Lead Irrigation Technician

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Trenching, digging, and working in confined spaces
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Kneeling, bending, and crawling for extended periods

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Some Saturdays during peak season.

Experience

2+ years irrigation experience required.

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