Lead Irrigation Technician

Company: Egan Landscape Group
Location: Taunton
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour, plus monthly bonuses Why Work at Egan Landscape Group? At Egan Landscape Group, we believe experienced technicians should be paid fairly, supported properly, and given room to grow. This is a leadership role for someone who takes pride in their craft and wants to be part of a company that invests in its people. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN PLYMOUTH, MA Compensation & Benefits $28$35 per hour, based on experience (hourly role - no salary) 50% employer-paid health insurance, with family plans available 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance Paid sick time, plus a 20% bonus payout on unused sick time Monthly performance bonuses (AprilNovember) Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) classes and exam fully paid by the company In-house hoisting license exam prep, with the exam cost fully covered Well-maintained trucks, tools, and equipment Steady, professional work with a growing irrigation division If youre looking for a role where your experience is respected and your growth is backed with real investment, this position was built for you. About the Role The Lead Irrigation Technician is responsible for overseeing irrigation installations, maintenance, and repair work while leading field crews and maintaining Egan Landscape Groups standards for quality, safety, and efficiency. This role works closely with the Irrigation Division Manager and serves as the on-site technical and leadership lead. What Youll Be Responsible For Project & Crew Leadership Lead and supervise irrigation crews on installations, maintenance, and repair projects Delegate tasks and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards Track job progress, timelines, and quality, and communicate updates to the Irrigation Division Manager Technical Expertise Diagnose and repair complex irrigation system issues (valves, pumps, sprinklers, wiring, controllers) Program and configure irrigation controllers and automation systems Install and troubleshoot 2-wire, multi-strand, and conventional wiring systems Ensure systems are installed and maintained with efficiency and water conservation in mind Client Interaction Serve as the on-site representative for Egan Landscape Group Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and property managers Recommend system upgrades or repairs to improve performance and reliability Quality & Documentation Inspect work sites for proper installation and compliance with company and industry standards Perform final system testing and quality checks before project handoff Maintain accurate records of labor, materials, and work performed Team Development & Safety Train and mentor junior technicians Promote and enforce safety protocols and best practices Support crew development through feedback and hands-on leadership Equipment & Materials Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in excellent condition Ensure materials are available for each job and report inventory needs What Were Looking For Experience & Leadership 4 years of hands-on irrigation installation, maintenance, or repair experience Previous experience leading or supervising a crew Technical Skills Strong working knowledge of irrigation troubleshooting and repairs Experience with modern controllers, sensors, and automation Comfortable working with 2-wire, multi-strand, and conventional wiring systems Certifications & Requirements Irrigation Association certifications (preferred, not required) Valid drivers license with a clean driving record DOT Medical Card (required) Class 2A Hoisting License (preferred) Physical Requirements Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to lift equipment and perform physically demanding work What Makes You a Strong Fit You take pride in doing things the right way You communicate clearly with crews and clients You enjoy leading, mentoring, and building a team You care about quality, efficiency, and professionalism If you want a leadership role with clear pay, real benefits, paid certifications, and performance bonuses, Egan Landscape Group offers a place to build a long-term career.

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