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Wesco Turf Inc

Irrigation Warehouse Specialist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Responsible for programming product as needed. * Responsible for daily receipt and processing of irrigation product deliveries via small package, LTL and Wesco trucks. * Responsible for the daily ...

Wesco Turf

Irrigation Warehouse Specialist

Sarasota, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Responsible for programming product as needed. * Responsible for daily receipt and processing of irrigation product deliveries via small package, LTL and Wesco trucks. * Responsible for the daily ...

Mariani Enterprises LLC

Irrigation Crew Lead

Venice, FL · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Read and interpret irrigation plans and blueprints ... Ensure proper system programming and water management practices * Perform seasonal services such as ...

Bethel Farms

Turfgrass Field Research Assistant

Arcadia, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with irrigation controllers, irrigation programming, and water management * Basis understanding of process improvement or continuous improvement concepts * Great mechanical, technical, or ...

Bethel Farms

Turfgrass Field Research Assistant

Arcadia, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with irrigation controllers, irrigation programming, and water management * Basis understanding of process improvement or continuous improvement concepts * Great mechanical, technical, or ...

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How much do irrigation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for irrigation engineer in Florida is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an irrigation engineer do?

An Irrigation Engineer designs, plans, and manages water irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage for agriculture, landscaping, and other applications. They analyze soil, climate, and water resources to create sustainable irrigation solutions, improving crop growth and conserving water. Their work involves using technology, hydraulic principles, and environmental considerations to develop effective irrigation methods. They may also oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of irrigation systems.

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

To thrive as an Irrigation Engineer, you need a solid background in civil, agricultural, or environmental engineering, with a strong understanding of hydraulics, water management, and irrigation system design. Experience with CAD software, geographic information systems (GIS), and relevant industry certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are critical for designing efficient irrigation systems that maximize resource use and support sustainable agricultural or landscaping operations.

What are some common challenges irrigation engineers face on the job?

Irrigation Engineers often encounter challenges such as designing systems that optimize water usage while staying within environmental regulations and budget constraints. They may also need to address issues like uneven terrain, variable soil conditions, or adapting designs to changing climate patterns. Balancing the technical requirements with client expectations and collaborating with agronomists, landowners, and construction teams is a regular part of the job. Successfully navigating these challenges requires both technical expertise and strong project management skills, making the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving.

How do you become an irrigation engineer?

To become an irrigation engineer, typically a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, agricultural engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions and obtaining professional engineering licensure can enhance career prospects; knowledge of irrigation systems, hydraulics, and relevant software is also beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Irrigation Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,680 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Licensed Irrigation Technician - Miami, FL

CSP MTG LLC

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

$24.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Job Posting: Licensed Irrigation Technician - Miami, FL
Are you a skilled and certified Irrigation Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity in the vibrant Miami area? Do you possess both a valid Florida State Irrigation Contractor license and Dade County certification? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are a leading [Company Name/Industry - e.g., landscaping, property management, irrigation services] company dedicated to delivering exceptional irrigation solutions to our diverse clientele in Miami. We take pride in our water efficiency, sustainable practices, and in creating beautiful, thriving landscapes. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Licensed Irrigation Technician to join our growing team.
About the Role:

As a Licensed Irrigation Technician, you will be responsible for the comprehensive installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties throughout Miami-Dade County. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring optimal water distribution, system efficiency, and the overall health of the landscape.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation: Accurately install new irrigation systems, including piping, sprinkler heads, valves, controllers, and backflow prevention devices, adhering to design specifications and local codes.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance on existing irrigation systems, including seasonal adjustments, head cleaning, and system checks.
  • Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair complex irrigation issues, such as leaks, clogs, electrical malfunctions, controller programming errors, and poor water coverage.
  • System Optimization: Implement water-saving techniques and recommend system upgrades to improve efficiency and reduce water consumption.
  • Customer Service: Professionally interact with clients, providing clear explanations of services, addressing concerns, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and system configurations.
  • Compliance: Ensure all work complies with Florida State and Dade County irrigation codes and regulations.
  • Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies while on job sites.
Qualifications:

  • Valid Florida State Irrigation Contractor License (SCC).

  • Valid Dade County Irrigation Certification.

  • Minimum 1 year of proven experience as an Irrigation Technician.
  • Strong knowledge of irrigation system components, hydraulics, and electrical principles.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing various irrigation systems (e.g., conventional, smart, drip).
  • Familiarity with local Miami-Dade water restrictions and conservation practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid Florida Driver's License and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Preferred (but not required):

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).
  • Experience with specific irrigation brands/technologies.
Ready to Make a Splash?

If you're a dedicated and licensed irrigation professional seeking a challenging yet rewarding career in Miami, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and certifications to jobs@cspmgt.com