Irrigation Crew Leader Job at Automatic Rain, Wentzville, MO

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  • Automatic Rain
  • Wentzville, MO

Job Description

Join a dedicated team in Wentzville, MO, committed to delivering high-quality irrigation solutions for both residential and commercial landscapes. As an Irrigation Crew Leader, you will play a key role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. This position offers the opportunity to lead a skilled crew, develop your expertise, and contribute to creating beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces. The company values teamwork, professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a crew in the installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties
  • Interpret blueprints, site plans, and irrigation schematics to guide project execution
  • Install and maintain irrigation components, including valves, piping, controllers, and sprinkler heads
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues such as leaks, wiring problems, and water pressure concerns
  • Ensure all work meets local codes, safety regulations, and client specifications
  • Train and mentor crew members in proper techniques and safety practices
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on job sites
  • Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project managers to ensure project success
  • Manage tools, materials, and inventory to optimize efficiency and minimize waste
  • Operate machinery and equipment, including trenchers, pipe pullers, and hand tools

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in irrigation or landscaping is a plus
  • At least 2 years of experience in irrigation system installation and repair
  • Experience leading or supervising a crew
  • Strong knowledge of irrigation components, brands (such as Hunter and Rain Bird), and water management techniques
  • Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math calculations
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Backflow certification and/or Irrigation Technician License preferred, or willingness to obtain
  • Physically able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • PTO (Paid Vacation)
  • Paid holidays (5 total after 1 year)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • Company-provided uniforms

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Local area,

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