Irrigation Technician at Solar Landscape

Driggs, Idaho, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
LandscapingIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven troubleshooting experience in a residential or commercial irrigation technician role
  • Previous residential irrigation assembly experience
  • Irrigation Troubleshooting and Repair: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Previous field experience within landscape industry (maintenance or construction)
  • Valid Driver's License (Required)
  • Certified Irrigation Technician (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Activate and winterize client irrigation systems
  • Perform property/system checks according to contracts
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose broken or faulty irrigation components
  • Create and sell proposals for repair and/or upgrades to irrigation system components
  • Dig up, repair, and install irrigation components
  • Manage water usage for individual properties through proper programming and adjustment of irrigation controllers
  • 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
  • Job responsibilities and duties may change from time to time

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Irrigation InstallationIrrigation TroubleshootingIrrigation RepairController ProgrammingWater ManagementLandscape MaintenanceSystem ActivationSystem Winterization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for the Irrigation Technician position?

Benefits include a 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, PerkSpot, long-term disability and life insurance, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement after one year of service.

What experience is required for the Irrigation Technician role?

Proven troubleshooting experience in residential or commercial irrigation is required, along with previous residential irrigation assembly experience, 2 years preferred in irrigation troubleshooting and repair, and previous field experience in the landscape industry.

Is a driver's license required for this job?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required.

What is the company culture like at Solar Landscape?

The company is building a premier outdoor living company as a 'family of family companies' nationwide, offering opportunities to learn from top experts, work on large complex projects, and share best practices across the network.

What certifications are preferred for this position?

Certified Irrigation Technician is preferred.

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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