About Franz Witte

Key Responsibilities

• Service and repair irrigation systems as directed by clients, Irrigation Foreman, and Account Managers.
• Assist with seasonal irrigation system start-ups and winterizations.
• Program irrigation controllers and monitor site conditions for optimal system performance.
• Troubleshoot irrigation issues and provide recommendations and estimates to clients.
• Perform irrigation repairs including valves, heads, lines, wiring, and controllers.
• Accurately track time, materials, and job details for billing and reporting.
• Maintain consistent attendance and participate in safety meetings and training.
• Communicate effectively with homeowners and team members to ensure excellent service.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and working order.
• Assist with snow removal services during winter season.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Leadership Expectations

• Model and support Franz Witte’s core values: safety, leadership, profitability, relationships, quality, vision, and passion.

• Provide a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with clients.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Demonstrate accountability, reliability, and strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills in English; ability to interact professionally with clients.
• Experience in irrigation repair, maintenance, or related field preferred.
• Basic knowledge of landscape installation and maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot irrigation systems including conventional and 2-wire systems.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment used on job sites.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work extended hours during peak season, including 10+ hour days.

Work Environment

• Work is performed outdoors at residential client properties.
• Exposure to weather conditions, irrigation systems, and active job sites.

Success Metrics

• Quality and accuracy of irrigation repairs and system performance.
• Customer satisfaction and communication.
• Efficiency in completing repairs and service calls.
• Accuracy of time and material tracking.
• Adherence to safety standards and procedures.

Compensation and Benefits
Wage DOE
Full-time position

Benefits may include Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 529 Education Plan and employee discounts

All employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.