Job Details

Irrigation Technician Seasonal

Estate Landscape & Tree Service specializes in high-end residential landscaping and tree care in the Lake Tahoe area. We take pride in maintaining some of the most beautiful properties in Kings Beach and beyond, delivering top-quality craftsmanship and service to our clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our seasonal team. You'll work on high-end residential properties, diagnosing and repairing irrigation issues, ensuring proper water distribution, and keeping our clients' landscapes thriving. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors in stunning surroundings, takes pride in their technical skills, and values attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain irrigation systems (sprinklers, drip lines, valves, timers, and controllers)
• Troubleshoot system malfunctions, leaks, and coverage issues
• Perform seasonal start-ups, adjustments, and winterizations
• Work with backflow prevention devices (testing, repairs, and adjustments)
• Ensure efficient water usage and compliance with local watering regulations
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Operate company vehicles safely and maintain tools/equipment in good working condition

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Working knowledge of irrigation systems, sprinklers, valves, timers, controllers, and backflow devices
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair irrigation problems efficiently
• Experience with residential irrigation systems (high-end experience a plus)
• Backflow Certification desirable (not required, but preferred)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Seasonal Schedule & Compensation

• Employment dates: Now November 15, 2025
• Rehire opportunity: April November 2026 for strong performers
• Competitive hourly wage, DOE (commensurate with experience)
• Full-time seasonal schedule, MondayFriday (occasional Saturdays may be required)

Why Join Us?

• Work on some of Lake Tahoe's most beautiful residential properties
• Be part of a skilled, professional, and supportive team
• Opportunities for seasonal rehire and long-term growth
• Enjoy working outdoors in one of the most scenic locations in the country