Yates Sprinklers is a family orientated company formed around our mission, vision and values. We believe and invest in all our employees and in a strong company culture, therefore we hire based on one’s character and values first. So, we are looking for passionate people who want to grow in a fun, professional environment where people are cared for.
At Yates Sprinklers, we strive for excellence and sustainable growth with a commitment to quality, service, safety and ethics, while promoting team building and family values.
Position:
We're Hiring: Experienced Irrigation Service Technicians & Foremen
Are you an experienced Irrigation Service Technician looking for a company that values your skills and offers a better work-life balance?
At Yates Sprinklers, we're looking for experienced Irrigation Service Technicians and Foremen to join our growing team!
Why Join Yates Sprinklers?
- Year-round pay with 18–20 weeks of paid time off during the winter
- No snow removal or Christmas lighting
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Work with a respected and established irrigation company
If you're looking to join a company that rewards hard work while giving you the winter off, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Yates Sprinklers team!
Role Requirements
- Valid G driver’s license
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years working in the Irrigation industry
- To uphold and promote Yates Sprinklers values and mission
- Experience with pumps, hydraulics, plumbing, electrical, fittings and technical know-how
- Make day-to-day field decisions to resolve problems, adjust scope, and maintain efficiency without unnecessary escalation
- Knowledge of irrigation products, troubleshooting and repair
- Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, contractors and other team members
- Self motivated and able work alone or in a team environment
- Follow directions provided by your division Manager
- Be reliable and possess a positive attitude, working with minimal supervision
- CIT certification and other relevant certificates are an asset (not required)
- Be well organized and punctual
- Adherence to health and safety
- A willingness to work outdoors in ever changing weather conditions
- Be physically fit to work outdoors in weather conditions and ability to withstand some repetitive physical work (kneeling, bending, lifting)
- Monday to Friday 6:30am to 5:00pm (extended hours and Saturdays may be required during busy season)
What's Included
- Company reimbursements for certifications with the IA (Irrigation Association) OR L.O. (Landscape Ontario)
- Field Training
- Team based, fun working environment
- Annual employer paid health benefits
- Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and skills
- Yearly, Boot / clothing allowance
- Compensation for cell phone usage monthly
- Employee social events throughout the year including company breakfasts, company BBQ’s, as well as company planned family days!
- Company, division, and personal bonuses
- 2-week company shut down at Christmas
- Education & leadership training
- Year-round employment for slower winter months. (No snow removal) (Funded by EI/Yates Sprinklers
Pay: $55,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you located in the Greater Ottawa Area ?
Experience:
- Residential/Commercial Irrigation Installation or Service: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- G Drivers Licences (preferred)
Work Location: In person
