Irrigation Specialist

Circuit Of The Americas • Del Valle, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Irrigation Specialist (Full-Time) Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. COTALAND is an amusement park with over 30 attractions and experiences, including first-of-their-kind roller coasters. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Licensed Irrigation Specialist to join our facilities team. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and optimizing irrigation systems across our property to ensure efficient water usage and healthy landscaping. If you are an experienced professional with a passion for water management, troubleshooting, and system optimization, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Valid Texas Irrigation License (TCEQ).
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with commercial irrigation systems.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, controllers, valves, and water management.
• Ability to read blueprints, site plans, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong interpersonal skills; can effectively communicate and relate to all levels within and outside the organization; create and build positive and productive relationships.
• Hires outstanding candidates; has sound judgment in identifying strengths and weaknesses of others.
• Drives the team and the organization for results in order to improve bottom line performance; able to make timely or planned decisions appropriate to the circumstances or situation.
• Ability to make tough decisions, gains input from others and moves decisions forward in the organization.
• Responds quickly and effectively to changing trends and circumstances; embraces change and welcomes fresh perspectives; learns from past mistakes and adjusts accordingly.
• Ability to manage appropriate steps to get projects completed; has strong abilities to organize people and processes; can create a plan for resourceful workflow.
• Can be trusted to act in a manner that is truthful and values direct, honest communication at all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with smart irrigation controllers and water management software.
• Knowledge of landscaping and turf care best practices.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair irrigation systems, controllers, piping, and valves.
• Diagnose and resolve leaks, pressure issues, and equipment malfunctions.
• Program and adjust irrigation controllers for seasonal needs and water efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with TCEQ and local water regulations, including backflow prevention.
• Work closely with landscaping and facilities teams to ensure property-wide irrigation efficiency.
• Recommend upgrades and retrofits to improve system performance and reduce water waste.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed