Why Jetstream?

Working summers in the early eighties, Kurt dreamed of business ownership. In 1986, after graduation from the University of MI, he realized his dream and started Jetstream. 37 years later he is more enthusiastic than ever about providing Jetstream customers amazing sprinkler service and promoting water efficiency, conservation and awareness.

When away from work, Kurt enjoys hiking and traveling with his daughter and girlfriend. He is an avid hiker, snowboarder and enjoys golfing too. His motto: “Sleeping in will never make your dreams come true.”

Kullen C

Design and Sales

 - 14 years at Jetstream -

"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself," Henry Ford

Kullen is a strong team player who is adaptable and supportive of all company functions. Even though estimating is his primary role, he has shown his team play by jumping into multiple roles at a moment’s notice, whether sales, service, product support, customer service, even installation work too. Quick with a unique saying, Kullen is knowledgeable in sprinklers, drain systems and outdoor lighting.

Cecilia T

Office Manager

- 7 years at Jetstream -

“The key to everything is patience. You get a chicken by hatching an egg, not by smashing it.”  Arnold Glasnow 

Cecilia is forever patient and helpful with our customers and vendors and acts consistently and reliably. She is a super productive multi-tasker, assisting our customers and our employees alike. Oprah Winfrey has said, “Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.” Thank you Cecilia for doing that for our customers and all of us here at Jetstream! When not at work, her husband Chris, and their 14-year-old son, Mason, keep her life busy and full of blessings. When she’s not cheering her son on for football, basketball or baseball, Cecilia enjoys kayaking and golf.

Dave I

Senior Service Technician

    - 16 years at Jetstream -

Level 5 Leadership – “humility and professional iron will to stay the course, and get things accomplished” Jim Collins

Most tenured employee (15 years) steadfast, dedicated, reliable, organized, committed, quiet performer, humble, never complains, never boastful…consistently getting it done day in and day out for 15 years here at Jetstream. When others in life are complaining that it can’t be done, Dave is already busy doing it.

Jon E

Service Supervisor

   - 13 years at Jetstream -

“A clever person solves a problem, a wise person avoids it.”  Albert Einstein

Jon is both….clever and wise! He is one of our best problem solvers, far and away our best trainer/teacher of proper irrigation techniques, the most prepared technician with the most organized and well out fitted van. He plans ahead, reviews his own and other work orders to help them plan ahead too. He is very relatable, patient and down to earth with customers in explaining their needed sprinkler repairs. Often the first employee in every morning, Jon maintained 100% perfect attendance last year!

Kevin G

Senior Service Technician

 - 10 years at Jetstream -

“Excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over again. You can hit a half-court shot once. That’s just plain luck. But if you consistently do it, over and over…that’s excellence.” Jay Z

Kevin is a sprinkler repairs performance Ferrari. He routinely completest more quality repair work than anyone in the company. He is skilled in multiple trades, but dedicated to Jetstream. He constantly demonstrates he is a team player by asking for more work and volunteering for Saturdays. Kevin truly he loves helping others and we are all better for it!

Rocky M

Service Technician

    - 6 years at Jetstream -

"A person's a person, no matter how small."  Dr. Suess

At Jetstream, Rocky embodies the virtue of "being respectful" more than anyone. He is polite and courteous to other employees and to our customers alike. He is a newer technician but has drawn on his irrigation background and the experience of our more seasoned veterans to become our best first year technician ever.

Carlos R

Service Technician

   - 5 years at Jetstream -

Award winning Hollywood movie director and actor Woody Allen said, “80% of success in life is showing up” 

If 80% of success is showing up, the other 20% might be reaching up, learning more, doing more and taking on more responsibility. Carlos earned the "Most Improved" Jetstream Employee in 2022. He is a steady, hard worker who continually reaches for greater responsibility. After fours years of learning about and installing sprinklers plus a highly successful 2022 winterization schedule, Carlos was promoted to Service Technician in 2023. 

Corey G

Service Technician

 - 4 years at Jetstream -

“There is no substitute for hard work”  Thomas Edison

Corey continually performs and  drives to the finish line. Day in and day out, he shares the burden of  tough assignments with his teammates. In 2023 he entered our apprenticeship program for Sprinkler Service Technician. With training from our senior staff, Cory was assigned his own service van.  Corey is easy to get along with, always friendly to teammates and encouraging and welcoming to new employees too.

Kevin V

Senior Installation Foreman

    - 10 years at Jetstream -

“It’s not wanting to win that makes you a winner, its refusing to give up”   Peyton Manning

Kevin never gives up. He sees the finish line and works tirelessly to reach it. Determination is not always beating a giant with a single stone, it’s the day to day efforts to do tough things first. Eternally good natured, never angry and when ask about a project, he usually replies “piece of cake”. He is a resourceful problem solver and a hard worker. He comes in early every day and stays late anytime the job requires that extra push - thus proving his dedication to our customers, his co-workers and Jetstream.

Mitch B

Installation Technician

    - 5 years at Jetstream -

Hollywood actor and comedian Bill Murray said, “Whatever you do, give it 100%......unless your giving blood.”

That success principle coupled with humor exemplifies Mitch to a T.  Easily the most jovial and lighthearted player we have, he is extremely hard working too digging into hard clay, day in and day out, without complaint. He is competitive with his teammates in tackling projects and delivers the good cheer with customers!

Matt W

Installation Technician

   - 5 years at Jetstream -

"A bend in the road is not the end of the road, unless you fail to make the turn."  Helen Keller

Matt worked at Jetstream for four years learning irrigation and drain tile installation, but left to try other pursuits. We are pleased that he found "the grass was greener at Jetstream" and returned to rejoin our Installation Team. Now in his 5th year, Matt has become an integral part of our offense.

Kyle V

Installation Technician

 - 3 years at Jetstream -

“There is no substitute for hard work”  Thomas Edison

Kyle is a valued part of the installation team. With 3 years of experience installing sprinklers, drain tile and lighting, he has become highly proficient. His dedication to Jetstream and enjoyment in being part of the team is shown by his commitment to commute an hour each day to work. Now thats delivering Wow!