Agriculture & forestry jobs in Missouri

About the role

The Irrigation Specialist plays a critical role in designing, installing, and maintaining efficient irrigation systems that support healthy landscapes and conserve water resources. This position requires a deep understanding of landscape design principles, water quality management, and hydraulic systems to ensure optimal irrigation performance tailored to diverse environments. The specialist will collaborate closely with landscaping teams and clients to assess site conditions and develop customized irrigation solutions that promote sustainable lawn care and plant health. Additionally, the role involves troubleshooting and repairing irrigation equipment, integrating electrical wiring for automated systems, and applying masonry skills when constructing irrigation-related infrastructure. Ultimately, the Irrigation Specialist ensures that landscapes remain vibrant and well-maintained while maximizing water efficiency and system reliability across various project sites in the United States.

What you'll bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in irrigation system installation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and water management principles.
• Basic electrical wiring skills related to irrigation control systems.
• Familiarity with landscape design and lawn care practices.
• Certification in irrigation technology or related field (e.g., Certified Irrigation Technician).
• Experience with advanced irrigation control systems and smart irrigation technology.
• Background in masonry related to landscaping infrastructure.
• Understanding of local water regulations and environmental compliance standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical landscape and irrigation blueprints.

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