What are the responsibilities and job description for the Irrigation Lead Technician position at DMS INC?
Job Title: Irrigation Lead Technician
Location: Omaha, NE
Employment Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
About DMS Landscaping
DMS Landscaping is a leading landscaping company based in Omaha, Nebraska, serving both commercial and residential clients. With over 20 years of experience, we are known for delivering high-quality landscape and irrigation services that enhance the appearance, functionality, and value of our clients’ properties. Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, reliability, and long-term client relationships.
About the Role
DMS Landscaping is seeking an experienced and dependable Irrigation Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of irrigation systems across a variety of properties. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, is mechanically inclined, and can adapt to changing priorities throughout the workday.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $65,000 annually, based on experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Year-round employment
- Cell phone reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair irrigation systems, including irrigation lines, sprinkler heads, control panels, valves, pumps, and related components
- Operate power equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently, including trenching machines and digging equipment
- Inspect irrigation systems to ensure proper operation, coverage, pressure, and timing
- Perform seasonal services such as system start-ups, charging, winterization, and draining
- Assist with the design, layout, or modification of new or existing irrigation systems as needed
- Maintain inventory of irrigation parts, tools, and supplies
- Lead or assist crew members on irrigation-related projects when required
- Support other grounds or landscaping assignments as needed
- Adapt to changes in daily workflow to meet project demands and deadlines
Qualifications
- Working knowledge of irrigation system design, installation, maintenance, and repair
- Familiarity with irrigation tools, materials, equipment, and industry best practices
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Ability to safely operate trenching machines, digging tools, and related equipment
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions and perform physical labor
How to Apply
Interested candidates may email info@dmslandscaping.com to request additional information and application materials, or call 402-289-3223 to speak with our office.
Salary : $65,000