Irrigation Technician

Waterland Pty Ltd – Canberra, ACT
Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Long-Established Local Business

About Us

Waterland Pty Ltd is a trusted and long-standing irrigation company that has been proudly serving Canberra and NSW Regional areas for over 40 years. We specialise in commercial irrigation, delivering high-quality installation, maintenance, and repair services across a diverse range of projects. Our team is skilled, supportive, and committed to excellence—offering reliable solutions in irrigation systems, pumping systems, and small civil works.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Irrigation Technician to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys hands-on problem solving, and takes genuine pride in their work. You will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems, as well as assisting with pump servicing and minor civil works.

Monday to Friday 7am to 3:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial and residential irrigation systems
• Operate and troubleshoot pumps, valves, controllers, and related equipment
• Perform system diagnostics and identify faults efficiently – decoder experience an advantage
• Carry out small civil works related to irrigation installations
• Complete job documentation and maintain accurate service records
• Work collaboratively with team members to deliver high-quality outcomes
• Liaise with clients professionally and represent Waterland with integrity

About You

• Experience as an irrigation technician or in a similar trade/field
• Strong understanding of irrigation systems, pumps, and controllers
• Ability to read plans and interpret technical information
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physically fit and able to undertake hands-on work
• Current driver’s licence (required)
• Construction White Card (required)
• Cert III in Irrigation or relevant industry qualification (advantageous but not essential)

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• Long-term, stable employment with a respected local company
• Varied and interesting work across the Canberra and surrounding areas
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to expand your skills