What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Technician (DPOR Certified) position at Carney Irrigation & Lighting?
We are now hiring Certified DPOR Field Technicians!
Carney Irrigation & Lighting is looking for DPOR-certified technicians to join our team serving Northern Virginia. Are you someone who loves working outdoors, solving problems, and making landscapes come to life? At Carney Irrigation & Lighting, we’re not just a company – we’re a team that’s growing fast, and we want you to grow with us!
We specialize in irrigation and landscape lighting for residential and commercial clients.
Learn more about our team and opportunities on our website at
Why Join Us?
✅ Career Growth & Training: We invest in YOU. Earn bonuses and raises as you complete industry certifications, including:
- Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) Training – Get certified and earn a bonus!
- Backflow Certification – Get certified, earn a bonus AND a raise!
- Outdoor Lighting & Technical Training – Expand your skills with paid training.
✅ Competitive Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Earn from day one!
- Hands-on training to become an expert in irrigation and outdoor lighting.
- Independence & Responsibility – You'll be trusted to get the job done right.
What You’ll Do:
✅ Perform seasonal irrigation maintenance (Spring Turn-On, Winterization).
✅ Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems to keep them running efficiently.
✅ Test, diagnose, and fix issues like leaks, malfunctions, and pressure problems.
✅ Backflow testing
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Valid driver’s license (so you can hit the road).
✅ Experience in irrigation installation/service is a plus but not required – we’ll train the right person!
✅ Comfortable working outside in all weather
✅ Basic knowledge of power tools used in landscaping/irrigation.
✅ High school diploma or GED.
Ready to Build a Career with Us?
At Carney Irrigation & Lighting, you’re not just a worker—you’re part of a team that’s growing together. If you’re looking for a company that values your skills, rewards your hard work, and helps you advance, apply today!
Pay: $26.50 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- DPOR Backflow Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $27 - $30