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Irrigation Apprentice Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Edinburg CISD

Apprentice Plumber (2)

Edinburg, TX

$15.61 - $20.69/hr

The Apprentice Plumber assists the supervisor in the maintenance and operations of all plumbing ... irrigation systems. Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to ...

Abilene ISD

Plumbing-Apprentice

Abilene, TX

... journeyman in completing Apprentice level work in the installation, repair, remodel, and ... Work with and become knowledgeable in related systems such as irrigation, gas distribution ...

Bonton Farms

Farm Operations Senior Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Execute work plans: bed prep, seeding/transplanting, irrigation, cultivation, trellising, scouting ... Apprenticeship Program & People Program Partnership * Deliver structured OJT using competency ...

Bonton Farms

Farm Operations Senior Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Apprenticeship Program & People Program Partnership • Deliver structured OJT using competency ... irrigation systems, and sustainable farming practices. • Experience with farm budgeting ...

Abilene ISD

General Maintenance Technician - 1

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... herbicides and pesticides, irrigation systems, etc. * Be willing to work with and become ... Apprentice will be in daily contact with members of the District while following routine work ...

Abilene ISD

General Maintenance Technician - 1

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... herbicides and pesticides, irrigation systems, etc. * Be willing to work with and become ... Apprentice will be in daily contact with members of the District while following routine work ...

City of Lubbock

Park Journeyman

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$49K/yr

Perform maintenance on electrical controls used with irrigation system; Prepare specifications on ... Journey license requires four years work as an apprentice under a Master electrician, and passing ...

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PYEK

Maintenance Technician

Katy, TX · On-site

This includes but is not limited to buildings, pools, attractions, landscaping, irrigation, and ... apprentice, journeyman, or manager: Building Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing and/or Electrical.

PYEK

Maintenance Technician

Katy, TX · On-site

This includes but is not limited to buildings, pools, attractions, landscaping, irrigation, and ... apprentice, journeyman, or manager: Building Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing and/or Electrical.

PYEK

Maintenance Technician

Pflugerville, TX

This includes but is not limited to buildings, pools, attractions, landscaping, irrigation, and ... apprentice, journeyman, or manager: Building Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing and/or Electrical.

Cowabunga Vegas

Maintenance Technician

Katy, TX · On-site

This includes but is not limited to buildings, pools, attractions, landscaping, irrigation, and ... apprentice, journeyman, or manager: Building Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing and/or Electrical.

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How much do irrigation apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for irrigation apprentice in Texas is $18.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an irrigation apprentice?

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 typical daily responsibilities of 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an irrigation apprentice?

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.

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Infographic showing various Irrigation Apprentice job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,515 per year, or $18 per hour.

Commercial Maintenance Licensed Irrigator

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Earthtones Companies
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$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Seeking a Licensed Irrigator, must be licensed & current. This position will support our Dallas Metroplex, reporting to our local Dallas Site. Daily requirements will be checking multiple properties, coordinating with crews and/or Account Managers on site, programming irrigation controllers, meeting with customers, uploading photos and job site notes into our operations management system, assisting in placing parts orders and picking up parts. Must be able to perform the following tasks:
Key Responsibilities
  • Install, repair, and modify irrigation systems in accordance with TCEQ standards
  • Ensure all irrigation systems include proper backflow prevention and isolation from potable water supplies
  • Inspect irrigation systems for code compliance, leaks, pressure issues, electrical faults, and coverage efficiency
  • Program, adjust, and troubleshoot irrigation controllers, including smart and weather-based systems
  • Perform system start-ups, winterization (as needed), audits, and seasonal adjustments
  • Supervise and be responsible for work performed by Irrigation Technicians and Irrigation Apprentices
  • Maintain accurate documentation, permits, and inspection records as required by TCEQ
  • Communicate system issues, repairs, and water-saving recommendations to customers or property managers
  • Promote water conservation and efficient irrigation practices
  • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and job site safety standards

Required Qualifications
  • Active Texas Licensed Irrigator (LI) issued by TCEQ
  • Knowledge of Texas irrigation laws, rules, and plumbing separation requirements
  • Strong understanding of hydraulics, irrigation design, electrical troubleshooting, and system components
  • Ability to read irrigation plans, site layouts, and as-built drawings
  • Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work outdoors in Dallas weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain)

Health benefits are offered after 60 days of employment, with 401(k) eligibility beginning one year after your start date. At Earthtones, we're proud to have a strong, dedicated team grounded in our core values: Integrity, Loyalty, and Leadership. Recognized as a best-in-class company with a proven track record of success, we'd love to have you grow with us.
Connect with us on LinkedIn @earthtonescompanies, Facebook @earthtoneslandscape, or visit us online at .
Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Earthtones Companies
At Earthtones Companies, we are dedicated to upholding our core values in every aspect of our work and in how we hold ourselves and each other accountable. This commitment has fueled our rapid growth into one of the largest privately owned and operated landscaping companies in North America.
As a privately owned company, we have the unique ability to prioritize our family-oriented culture above all else, which has naturally led to the development of a team of industry-leading professionals. We are also committed to ensuring a healthy work-life balance for our staff, recognizing that our team members are the reason for our success. As we continue executing our growth strategy, our primary focus remains on taking care of our employees and their families.
To protect the culture we've built, we are highly selective in our hiring process, seeking individuals who consistently strive for excellence, align with our core values, and bring innovative ideas to their roles. We take great pride in investing in our employees and have developed many of our division leaders from within, reflecting our strong commitment to growth and opportunity.
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