Landscape Technician & Irrigation Specialist
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Technician to lead a crew here at Bull Bay Nursery, as well as an experienced Irrigation Specialist to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work, a strong understanding of landscape maintenance, horticulture, and irrigation systems, and the ability to lead a team effectively. This position requires reliability, attention to detail, and hands-on experience managing daily field operations while maintaining the high standards our clients expect.
Landscape Job is separate from the Irrigation job.
Landscape Skills
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Coordinating irrigation with landscape design and plant types
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Soil moisture and drainage assessment
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Knowledge of plant watering needs and drought-tolerant landscaping
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Preventing overwatering, runoff, and erosion
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Collaborating with landscape crews during installation phases
Technical Irrigation Skills
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Installation of residential and commercial irrigation systems
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Reading and interpreting irrigation plans and blueprints
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PVC and poly pipe cutting, fitting, and gluing
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Valve and manifold assembly and installation
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Sprinkler head layout, spacing, and adjustment
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Drip irrigation system setup and maintenance
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Installation and programming of irrigation controllers/timers
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Electrical troubleshooting of valves and solenoids
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Pump installation and maintenance
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Backflow prevention assembly testing and installation
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Repairing leaks, broken heads, and damaged lines
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Winterization and spring start-up procedures