Irrigation Supervisor
Job No:
LDT417
Location:
Rockingham
About the Role
This is not a maintenance-only role, it’s a critical operational position responsible for ensuring irrigation performance across a large-scale municipal contract.
You’ll take ownership of irrigation systems servicing parks, sports fields, streetscapes, and highprofile public spaces, directly impacting turf quality, water usage, and contract performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Full responsibility for irrigation system performance across the contract
- Programming and optimisation of controllers to balance turf quality vs water efficiency
- Rapid response and resolution of system faults, leaks, and failures
- Preventative maintenance planning to minimise downtime
- Oversight of irrigation technicians and subcontractors
- Ensuring compliance with Water Corporation guidelines and local restrictions
- Accurate asset tracking, reporting, and system documentation
- Working closely with the Project Manager and Turf Specialist to deliver contract KPIs
What Success Looks Like
- Irrigation systems run efficiently, reliably, and proactively managed
- Reduced water consumption without compromising presentation standards
- Minimal reactive work, issues are identified before they escalate
- Strong integration with turf and operations teams
- High client confidence in system performance and reporting
About You
- Proven experience managing irrigation systems across large open space or municipal contracts
- Strong technical understanding of controllers, valves, pumps, and system diagnostics
- Ability to read plans, troubleshoot faults, and implement long-term solutions
- Experience leading teams or supervising field staff
- Commercial awareness, you understand the cost of water, inefficiencies, and downtime
- Confident dealing with clients and stakeholders
- Cert III in Irrigation / Horticulture (or equivalent experience) preferred
- Current driver’s licence (HR desirable)
Why Join LD Total
- Work on a high-profile, long-term local government contract
- Backed by a company that invests in systems, people, and delivery
- Opportunity to grow into senior operational roles
- Competitive salary package + vehicle
Apply Now by scrolling down and completing the online application.