Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community. Â
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We are hiring for an Irrigation Technician to join our Gainesville Maintenance team.Â
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Responsibilities:Â Â Â
- Perform routine irrigation inspections for designated commercial properties  Â
- Identify and resolve issues with irrigation systems through troubleshooting and diagnosis Â
- Ability to problem solve while on site though process of elimination Â
- Replace or repair components, such as pipes, sprinkler heads, valves, or timers Â
- Provide recommendations for upgrades tailored to clients’ needs and objectives  Â
- Manage irrigation inventory, ensuring that all necessary tools, equipment, and materials are fully stocked and systematically organized for maximum job efficiency  Â
- Promote and adhere to safety protocols by ensuring a safe working environment  Â
- Maintain company vehicles in a safe condition to reflect company's professional image Â
- Effectively manage job hours for assigned tasks   Â
- Actively participate with in-house training and continued education  Â
- Complete daily reports for work completed to include property reports, estimates and timecards daily Â
Qualifications:Â
- Minimum 1 year experience performing irrigation maintenance and installation in a commercial or residential environment, or similar experience in plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical fieldsÂ
- Basic knowledge of construction plans and diagramsÂ
- Possess irrigation certification(s), preferredÂ
- Experience with servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting commercial/residential irrigation systems, preferredÂ
- Knowledge of irrigation controllers, timers and sensors, preferredÂ
- Ability to effectively interact and communicate with clientsÂ
- Familiarity with smart phones and basic computer operationsÂ
- Strong written, verbal and personal communication skillsÂ
- Must have a valid driving license, with a clean record, no major violation in the last 3 to 5 yearsÂ
- Much have or be able to pass a DOT physical to obtain a DOT medical cardÂ
- Ability to work in all weather conditionsÂ
- Ability to stand, squat, reach for long periods and lift minimum 50 lbs as neededÂ
 What we provide:Â
- Competitive hourly wage and overtime Â
- On the job trainingÂ
- Paid Time off Â
- Medical benefits with dental and visionÂ
- 401(k) planÂ
- Flexible work/life balanceÂ
- Family-oriented company cultureÂ
- Year-round opportunities for employmentÂ
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Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-verify Employer  Â
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