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Garvey Rain

Irrigation Service Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Time-management and prioritization skills - Will help with these skills Garvey Rain Company is an Irrigation Contracting Company that provides Complete Irrigation Service. We also Specialize in Low ...

Conservation Corps of Long Beach

$18.25 - $24/hr

Valid Landscape Irrigation Contractor License * Class C Driver's License with Endorsement or Class B Driver's License * Corps experience of one year or more at CCLB or similar organization. Other ...

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How much do irrigation contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for irrigation contractor in the United States is $21.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are irrigation contractors?

Irrigation contractors are professionals who design, install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems for residential, commercial, or agricultural properties. They assess the specific watering needs of landscapes or crops and ensure efficient water usage by setting up systems like sprinklers, drip lines, or pumps. These contractors may also provide guidance on water conservation techniques and ensure that installations comply with local regulations. Their expertise helps maintain healthy plant growth while conserving water and reducing utility costs.

What is the difference between Irrigation Contractor vs Landscape Irrigation Technician?

AspectIrrigation ContractorLandscape Irrigation Technician
CredentialsLicenses, certifications in irrigation systemsCertifications in irrigation installation and maintenance
Work EnvironmentOversees entire irrigation projects, manages crewsPerforms installation, repair, and maintenance of irrigation systems
Employer & IndustryConstruction, landscaping, and irrigation companiesLandscape service companies, nurseries, or maintenance firms

The main difference is that an Irrigation Contractor manages entire irrigation projects, holds relevant licenses, and oversees crews, while a Landscape Irrigation Technician focuses on installing and maintaining irrigation systems under supervision. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges an Irrigation Contractor faces on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Irrigation Contractors often encounter challenges such as unexpected site conditions, weather delays, and coordinating with other contractors or landscapers. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and thorough site assessments before installation begins. Staying updated on local regulations and new irrigation technologies also helps ensure efficient system design and compliance. Building solid relationships with suppliers and consistently reviewing project plans can help minimize delays and deliver quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Irrigation Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Irrigation Contractor, you need expertise in landscape irrigation design, installation, and maintenance, often supported by relevant licensing or certifications. Familiarity with irrigation controllers, backflow prevention devices, and CAD design software is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective client communication set top professionals apart. These competencies ensure efficient, code-compliant systems that meet client needs and conserve water resources.
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District Sales Manager - Irrigation

District Sales Manager - Irrigation

SiteOne Landscape Supply

Oxnard, CA • On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

SiteOne Landscape Supply rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 72 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 335 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Company Overview

SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green industry professionals, we have a long history of serving those who design, build, and maintain outdoor spaces – from lawns and gardens to golf courses, sport fields and more. We pride ourselves on knowing our customers and their business better than anyone else and providing them with a one-stop shop of extensive inventory covering irrigation, lighting, turf and landscape maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies.

At SiteOne, we are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience and will stop at nothing to help our customers win. We know that our associates are the key to this success, and our commitment to the SiteOne DNA and support for our associates through development programs, benefits, and perks align with our vision to "Be a Great Place to Work for Our Associates". We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With over 700 locations and exciting expansion ahead, now is the perfect time to join SiteOne and grow Stronger Together™!


Position Overview

District Sales Manager - Irrigation Sales Experience Required

Remote position but candidates must live in the greater LA Country Market or Open to Relocation

The District Sales Manager - Irrigation provides leadership to sales teams and service technicians in an assigned territory to achieve regional sales and profit goals.

What you’ll do:

  • Professionally represent SiteOne Green Tech and its products to end users
  • Represent SiteOne Green Tech and its products at local, regional, and national tradeshows
  • Hunt new construction and retrofit sales opportunities
  • Present in “Lunch and Learn” environment to landscape architects and irrigation designers
  • Participate in job walks with public agencies and contractor customers
  • Maintain Salesforce pipeline to achieve assigned sales goals
  • Perform radio and cellular site surveys to ensure proper communication for new installations
  • Provide product training to end-users
  • Conduct pre-construction meetings
  • Schedule and execute weekly territory plan
  • Provide quotes for customers requested projects
  • Complete sales proposals including specifications, quotations and submittals

Skills We Are Seeking
  • Four-year degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Requires four plus years outside sales and specification experience in the irrigation industry Required
  • Experience in landscape architecture or irrigation design
  • Must possess demonstrated sales and marketing skills and knowledge of relevant technologies (i.e. Global Positioning Systems, guidance sensors, remote sensing, irrigation, and other automation forms)
  • Knowledge of computerized central irrigation control systems and prefabricated pump stations
  • Possess knowledge of landscape / irrigation products and practices and be able to understand and perform calculations from landscape / irrigation designs
  • Self-starter with proficiency in MS Office and excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) or Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC) through the Irrigation Association
  • Experience conducting field troubleshooting, repairs and/or installation of commercial/municipal irrigation control equipment
  • Computer Skills - Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook and ability to learn proprietary company software
  • Experience with CRM tools, specifically Salesforce
  • Knowledge of specification sales management
  • Strong knowledge of technical irrigation and landscape products
  • Must have a positive and winning attitude
  • Possess high mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledge of irrigation hydraulic principles
  • Knowledge of pump station hydraulic and electrical components
  • Knowledge of central control irrigation systems – Including but not limited to Toro/Rain Master, HydroPoint/WeatherTrak/Baseline, Rain Bird and Hunter
  • Must have a positive attitude and good communication skills
  • Strong desire to learn new products/techniques
  • Must have clean DMV record
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Spanish Speaking is a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Compensation for this role starts from $100,000 annually, with final compensation determined by experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This position is also eligible for short and long term incentive bonuses/variable compensation
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • DailyPay available!
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Lucrative Associate Referral Program
  • Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
  • Opportunity for Advancement
  • Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
  • Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Product Discounts
  • Most Branches never work Sundays!

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING THE JOB. THE QUALIFICATIONS DETAILED IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE NOT CONSIDERED THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE JOB, BUT RATHER AS GUIDELINES. THEY MAY VARY FROM POSITION TO POSITION.

SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.

If you are ever unsure whether a message is really from SiteOne, here’s how to protect yourself from recruiting scams:

  • SiteOne will never ask for payment, sensitive personal info, or documents over email, messaging apps., or interviews
  • All SiteOne job openings and updates will be posted on our official careers page: https://careers.siteone.com/
  • SiteOne job related emails will be sent with a @siteone.com. All other variations are likely fraudulent.
  • You can always reach our SiteOne team directly at Recruiting@siteone.com to confirm

Starting pay will depend on factors such as location and experience, and will always meet or exceed applicable state and local minimum wage laws.

Qualifications:
  • Four-year degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Requires four plus years outside sales and specification experience in the irrigation industry Required
  • Experience in landscape architecture or irrigation design
  • Must possess demonstrated sales and marketing skills and knowledge of relevant technologies (i.e. Global Positioning Systems, guidance sensors, remote sensing, irrigation, and other automation forms)
  • Knowledge of computerized central irrigation control systems and prefabricated pump stations
  • Possess knowledge of landscape / irrigation products and practices and be able to understand and perform calculations from landscape / irrigation designs
  • Self-starter with proficiency in MS Office and excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) or Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC) through the Irrigation Association
  • Experience conducting field troubleshooting, repairs and/or installation of commercial/municipal irrigation control equipment
  • Computer Skills - Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook and ability to learn proprietary company software
  • Experience with CRM tools, specifically Salesforce
  • Knowledge of specification sales management
  • Strong knowledge of technical irrigation and landscape products
  • Must have a positive and winning attitude
  • Possess high mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledge of irrigation hydraulic principles
  • Knowledge of pump station hydraulic and electrical components
  • Knowledge of central control irrigation systems – Including but not limited to Toro/Rain Master, HydroPoint/WeatherTrak/Baseline, Rain Bird and Hunter
  • Must have a positive attitude and good communication skills
  • Strong desire to learn new products/techniques
  • Must have clean DMV record
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Spanish Speaking is a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Compensation for this role starts from $100,000 annually, with final compensation determined by experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This position is also eligible for short and long term incentive bonuses/variable compensation
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • DailyPay available!
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Lucrative Associate Referral Program
  • Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
  • Opportunity for Advancement
  • Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
  • Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Product Discounts
  • Most Branches never work Sundays!

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING THE JOB. THE QUALIFICATIONS DETAILED IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE NOT CONSIDERED THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE JOB, BUT RATHER AS GUIDELINES. THEY MAY VARY FROM POSITION TO POSITION.

SiteOne Landscape Supply is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at SiteOne-including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination-will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.

If you are ever unsure whether a message is really from SiteOne, here’s how to protect yourself from recruiting scams:

  • SiteOne will never ask for payment, sensitive personal info, or documents over email, messaging apps., or interviews
  • All SiteOne job openings and updates will be posted on our official careers page: https://careers.siteone.com/
  • SiteOne job related emails will be sent with a @siteone.com. All other variations are likely fraudulent.
  • You can always reach our SiteOne team directly at Recruiting@siteone.com to confirm

Starting pay will depend on factors such as location and experience, and will always meet or exceed applicable state and local minimum wage laws.

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About SiteOne Landscape Supply

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SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest and only national wholesale distributor of landscaping products in the United States and Canada. With over 630 branches across the U.S. and Canada, we offer a comprehensive selection of products including: irrigation supplies, fertilizer and control products, nursery goods, hardscapes, landscape lighting, drainage and erosion control products, tools, and other landscaping accessories and supplies.

Industry

Wholesale

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Roswell, GA, US

Year founded

2001

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