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Entry-Level Irrigation Technician - Future Plumbing Apprentice!

Muskego, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

After a successful irrigation season, qualified team members are invited into our paid plumbing apprenticeship program. We Invest in Your Future: - Paid, on-the-job training - Competitive starting ...

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RENO GREEN LANDSCAPING LLC

IRRIGATION TECH

Reno, NV · On-site

$23/hr

Leadership skills is needed to monitor and evaluate projects performed by an apprentice. Duties ... them Irrigation system trouble shooting and repair Programming time clocks Repairing/installing ...

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How much do irrigation apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for irrigation apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Irrigation Apprentice job?

An Irrigation Apprentice assists in installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems under the guidance of experienced technicians. Responsibilities include digging trenches, laying pipes, installing sprinkler heads, and troubleshooting system issues. The role provides hands-on training to develop skills in irrigation system design, water management, and equipment operation. Apprentices may work on residential, commercial, or agricultural projects to ensure efficient water distribution. This position is ideal for those interested in landscaping, agriculture, or water conservation careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Irrigation Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Irrigation Apprentice, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with irrigation tools, piping systems, and, in some cases, a valid driver’s license or certification in basic safety procedures is advantageous. Strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and good teamwork and communication skills help you excel in this role. These skills ensure safe and efficient installation and maintenance of irrigation systems while supporting workplace productivity and safety.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an Irrigation Apprentice?

As an Irrigation Apprentice, you will assist experienced technicians with installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems for residential, commercial, or agricultural properties. Your daily tasks may include laying pipes, connecting sprinklers, digging trenches, troubleshooting system issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring proper water distribution. You’ll often work outdoors in varied weather conditions, sometimes requiring physical labor and travel to job sites. Teamwork is crucial, as you’ll collaborate closely with foremen, technicians, and sometimes property owners to ensure timely and effective project completion. Over time, you’ll gain the hands-on experience and knowledge needed for advancement in the irrigation and landscaping industry.
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Landscape Irrigation Apprentice | 40+ Hours | Visible Career Growth

Landscape Irrigation Apprentice | 40+ Hours | Visible Career Growth

MasterScapes

Abilene, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $700-$850/Week Depending on Experience

Landscape Irrigation Apprentice

Clear path toward licensed irrigation technician roles


If you like working with your hands, solving problems, and being outdoors keep reading.

Were not looking for someone who just wants a job.Were looking for someone who wants to learn a trade, grow their skills, and build a long-term career.


Our ideal candidate is someone who hassome hands-on experiencemaybe working on cars, fixing things around the house, or helping on projects. They like figuring out how things work, and dont mind getting their hands dirty.

Theyre coachable, gritty, and dependable. They show up, take pride in their work, and theyre the type of person who wants to get betternot just get through the day. Outside of work, they enjoy things like hunting, fishing, working with tools, or spending time with family. Theyre not looking to bounce aroundthey want something to grow into.Most importantly, they dont want to feel like just labor.They want to learn a skill, be valued, and have a path forward.


What Youll Be Doing

  • Assisting with irrigation system repairs and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting leaks, pressure issues, and system failures
  • Working outdoors in various conditions
  • Learning how to use tools and equipment specific to irrigation
  • Supporting your team to keep properties running efficiently


What Were Looking For

  • Shows up every day and takes accountability of work
  • Willing to work outdoors in all conditions
  • Mechanically inclined or enjoys working with tools
  • Takes constructive coaching and applies feedback
  • Pays attention to details others might miss
  • Wants to learn a trade and build a future

This Role Is NOT For You If

  • You struggle with attendance or reliability
  • You dont like working outside or getting dirty
  • Youre just looking for a temporary paycheck
  • You avoid responsibility or being coached


Why This Is Worth It

  • Youll learn a real, valuable trade (not just general labor)
  • Clear path toward licensed irrigation technician roles
  • A team that values hard work, accountability, and growth
  • A company that invests in your future


If youre the kind of person who likes figuring things out, working with your hands, and building something long-termwe want to talk to you.


Apply today and start building a career, not just a job.