Irrigation Technician

By Elk River Club, Yesterday at 02:02 PM - Banner Elk, North Carolina

Irrigation Specialist Related Title: Irrigation Technician Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent  Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems. Knowledge of principles and practices of turf grass management. Knowledge of pump station maintenance and repair. Knowledge of disease and insect identification. Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in grounds maintenance work. Ability to operate all golf course equipment. Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.  Job Summary (Essential Functions) Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all irrigation and drainage systems on the club’s golf course and grounds.  Also assists with day-to-day golf course maintenance duties.  Job Tasks/Duties Waters greens, tees, fairways, rough, lawns and other areas as needed or scheduled. Monitors daily water usage and informs Golf Course Superintendent of any needed adjustments to the irrigation computer settings. Operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Designs, implements and maintains mechanical and electrical components of course irrigation system. Repairs equipment associated with irrigation (i.e., irrigation pipes and irrigation heads). Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment associated with irrigation. Maintains complete records on all equipment maintenance associated with irrigation. Controls expenses associated with irrigation equipment and activities. Maintains inventory of parts needed for irrigation equipment. Identifies turf diseases and insects. Performs all record-keeping relative to irrigation system including weather and rainfall data; assists in recording fertilizer and pesticide applications. Performs monthly well and pump water usage reports. Helps in grading and preparing soil base, laying sod and seeding greens, tees and fairways. Assists in repairing greens with seeds or plugs of new grass when needed. Helps apply pesticides and fertilizers under the supervision of the Pesticides Application Specialist. Operates dump trucks and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. May occasionally supervise crews for special projects. Attends staff meetings. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent.  Licenses and Special Requirements: Valid driver’s license.  Physical Demands and Work Environment ·         Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.  ·         Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. ·         Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. ·         Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. ·         Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. ·         Frequent repetitive motions. ·         Continuous standing and walking. ·         May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.  

By Coral Ridge Country Club, Thursday at 08:18 PM - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job Summary: Maintain proper irrigation on all grounds; operate and care for golf course maintenance equipment; maintain golf course grounds.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1.       Designs, implements and maintains mechanical and electrical components of complex irrigation system TORO and HDPE pipes. 2.       Repairs equipment associated with irrigation 3.       Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment associated with irrigation 4.       Maintains complete records on all equipment maintenance associated with irrigation 5.       Controls expenses associated with irrigation equipment and activities 6.       Maintains inventory of parts needed for irrigation equipment 7.       Irrigates all grounds as needed

By Oki Golf, May 12 - Mukilteo, Washington

The Irrigation Tech at Harbour Pointe Golf Club, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system(s). The Irrigation Specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed. Complete requests for irrigation and course parts and supplies. Grade and prepare soil base, lay sod, and seed and water greens, tees, and fairways. Ability to operate equipment safely and properly. Operate dump trucks and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. Promptly report any equipment issues. Ensure a safe work environment by following all safety rules and wearing appropriate safety equipment including safety helmets, ear protection, and non-skid shoes. Occasionally supervise a small labor force for special projects, and perform other duties as directed by supervisor. Initiate contact with guests within 15 feet, with a sincere welcome and the willingness to assist the guest. At the conclusion of the guest’s visit, offer a genuine thank you and invitation to return. Always yield to the guest. Maintaining a clean work environment including picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. Be dressed in uniform at the start of each shift.  WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member must: Be able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands. Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis Have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.

By BallenIsles Country Club, May 8 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

BallenIsles Country Club is excited to announce a great career opportunity. We are seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our Golf Course Maintenance team!  Ideal candidates are analytical leaders and problem solvers. They have basic knowledge of electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, agronomy and turf science, and the game of golf. Additionally, this position will be responsible for supervising the crew, providing them with clear direction and safety support throughout the work day.  Responsibilities: • Occasionally supervises a small labor force for special projects, and performs other duties as directed by supervisor • Reports golf course conditions to the golf course superintendent or assistant golf course superintendent • Opens the maintenance shop and runs operations in the absence of the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent • Repairs and ensures proper operation of the irrigation system as needed • Waters greens, tees and fairways • Repairs greens with seeds or plugs of new grass when needed • Aerifies greens; verticuts and or mow tees and greens; spikes greens; operates sod cutter, spray rigs for greens and fertilizer spreaders; and mows rough with rotary and operates other equipment as directed • May be asked to change pins and tee markers • Ensures a safe work environment • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager   Education and Experience Requirements: • Must possess a valid driver’s license • Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment. • Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems • Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf • Ability to work carefully and ensure co-workers are working in safety • Possess leadership qualities • Must have willingness to learn • Must be driven and possess strong work ethic • Must be dependable • Ability to understand and follow oral instructions   Working Conditions: • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. • The employee is often required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. • They will occasionally be required to balance, stoop, twist upper body, kneel, and climb. • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally. • Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception • Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, pollen, dust, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards. • Noise level is typically moderate to loud • Work extended hours during golf and holiday season • Work weekends and holidays    

By Gypsum Creek Golf Course, May 7 - Gypsum, Colorado

Title Golf Course Irrigation Specialist  Description Position: Full Time Seasonal Irrigation Specialist/2nd Assistant Superintendent Department: Golf Course Salary: $22 - $25/hr. DOQ Position Summary The irrigation specialist/2nd assistant superintendent is responsible for the programming, operation, maintenance, and repair of the golf course irrigation system, the installation of new irrigation, turf management, and the reporting of any irregularities in course turf quality. The employee may also operate vehicles or equipment for a variety of maintenance or construction tasks. The employee must exercise independent judgment when completing tasks. The employee must be able to meet the physical strength and dexterity requirements of the position. This job runs from the spring until the course is closed, typically after Thanksgiving. Supervision Received Works under the direct supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent. Supervision Exercised Some small crew assignments. Essential Functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Operates the irrigation system on a daily basis, watering greens, tees, and fairways. Operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Maintains and repairs all irrigation systems, pipes, and irrigation heads in Golf Course as needed. Services, maintains, and programs mechanical irrigation controllers via electric satellite control. Makes recommendations on golf course playing conditions and irrigation management Makes recommendation concerning renovation and installation of new irrigation systems; assists in planning new improvements to course. Grades and prepares soil base; lays sod; and seeds greens, tees, and fairways. Performs maintenance such as planting, pruning, removing trees/shrubs, picks up trash, mows, trims, cuts and cleans up uncontrolled weeds, digs holes, pours cement, and removes snow when necessary. Operates all equipment used on golf course, including light/heavy duty vehicles, mowers, rakes, shovels, blowers, sprayers, hand saws, hydraulic boom, small tools and any other equipment associated with turf care. May operate specialized equipment such as dump truck, backhoe, ditch witch and trencher. Assists in the maintenance and performs preventative maintenance work such as checking oil and fluid levels on all equipment to insure proper and safe operation. Reports any mechanical problems to Golf Superintendent. Accurately read various gauges as related to the irrigation system. Shovels dirt, sand, and other materials. Assists the mechanic if needed and is given the opportunity to learn all aspects of equipment and reel maintenance. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. May assist the golf course superintendent and assistant superintendent with training and supervision of other crew members.       Work Environment Physical Demands: Depending on the job duties needed to be done for the day, the position will require bending, squatting, twisting, and crouching while maintaining, repairing, or installing irrigation. Pushing and pulling is required while working on jobs for the irrigations system including the maintenance or repair of pipes, valves, and sprinkler heads, and is also required while assisting in job duties for landscaping including weed eating, push/pull mowers, etc. Lifting and carrying are required constantly in lifting hand tools, in the maintenance and repair of pipes, valves and sprinkler heads for the irrigation system. Also requires occasionally lifting from mower bags, bags of seed, lifting rocks/trash/debris, fuel cans, and other material used. Work Environment: The work will be performed outside on the golf course and in the maintenance building. Work is characterized by the necessity for considerable physical exertion and by working outdoors under extreme weather conditions. Work involves heavy lifting, exposure to chemicals, fumes, and machinery with moving parts, loud noise, dirt and irrigated water. Equipment Used: The employee will operate irrigation field controllers, pipes, valves, irrigation sprinkler heads, light/heavy vehicles, small equipment, tractors, and mowers. The employee will also work with electric wiring as related to the irrigation systems. This description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skill, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making compensation decisions. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement with the employer and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and the requirements change.

By Stowe Mountain Course - Spruce Peak - Stowe, Vermont, May 6 - Stowe, Vermont

JOB SUMMARY: The irrigation technician, under the supervision of the Director of Agronomy and/or Superintendent and 1st Assistant Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. The irrigation specialist is required to report any irregularities in irrigation system operation and/or course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. In addition, the Irrigation Technician will assist in routine grooming practices as instructed by the Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent. He or she shall conduct the aforementioned responsibilities in a manner that complies with the world-class standards of The Club at Spruce Peak. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: • Two years work experience in golf course maintenance operation. • Ability to follow oral and written directions. • Computer skills preferred. • Good management, communication and judgment for decision-making • Proven leadership capabilities. • Knowledge of irrigation related applications. • Knowledge of irrigation control software and communication systems. • Knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in golf course management. • Extensive knowledge of operation of turf equipment. Be able to operate all golf course equipment, i.e. mowers, carts, trucks, and tractors. • Basic knowledge of agronomy, turfgrass science and the rules of golf. • Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems. • Possess a basic working knowledge of an Integrated Pest Management System. • Ability to work alone and be self-directed. • Understanding of Stowe Mountain Club Membership Plan. • Understanding of Spruce Peak at Stowe community plan and real estate projects. • Understand and implement Audubon International Signature Sanctuary standards. • Possession of a valid driver's license and clean driving record to meet Company Standards. Ability to perform physical activities that include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. • Ability to perform medium work (defined as exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects). • Visual acuity necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, for accounting, for transcription, for computer terminal use, for extensive reading, for visual inspection involving small defects and small parts, using measurement devices, and assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye. • Ability to operate machines where the seeing job is at or within arms reach. Skills • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written required • Excellent organization and time management skills • Good interpersonal skills required • Excellent listening skills required Abilities: • The ability to work well in a team • Ability to learn quickly • Must be adaptable and flexible • Ability to multi-task • Remain calm and professional under stress • Ability to maintain a positive attitude • The ability to handle conflict and confrontation • Ability to work with little or no supervision • Be able to make decisions, possess good judgment GENERAL DUTIES: 1. Report to work on time when scheduled. 2. Report to work in proper dress or uniform and groomed appropriately. 3. Observe all employee rules and regulations. 4. Observe all applicable safety standards. 5. Demonstrate positive attitude, especially in area of customer service. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES: The list below best represents the majority of the tasks you will be asked to perform at some time during your employment in this position. It is not intended to represent all of the tasks because we cannot predict all of the variety of challenges we must face in providing the product our guests expect. We intend never to ask you to perform a task that is inherently unsafe or that you are not adequately trained to perform. 1. Responsible for insuring proper working operation of all facets of the irrigation systems 2. Waters greens, tees and fairways to the pre-determined moisture level. 3. Operates irrigation heads and manual watering by hoses in dry areas needing additional water. 4. Monitors soil moisture levels on a daily basis 5. Recommends length and duration of irrigation run times and frequency of operation. 6. Responsible for the daily programming of the irrigation software. 7. Develops, edits, and schedules irrigation operation through the central control system. 8. Implements proper repair and maintenance of on-course irrigation control boxes. 9. Repairs the irrigation system, pipes, valves, and irrigation heads as needed. 10. Completes requests for irrigation and course parts and supplies. 11. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly irrigation parts room. 12. Monitors three pumping stations for proper function. Communicates with supervisors concerning any pumping malfunctions. 13. Repairs greens with seeds or plugs of new grass when needed. 14. Grades and prepares soil base, lays sod and seeds greens, tees and fairways when disrupted by irrigation repair. 15. Operates dump trucks and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. 16. Hand mows greens and tees along with hand raking bunkers as needed. 17. Mows rough and fairways as needed. 18. Occasionally supervises a small labor force for special projects, and performs other duties as directed by supervisor. 19. Responsible for insuring proper working operation of all facets of the irrigation systems. 20. Enforces safe working conditions with all job assignments. 21. Reports golf course conditions and all disciplinary problems to the Golf Course Superintendent. 22. Must effectively interact with members, community guests, residents, ski facility operations personnel, and Stowe Mountain Lodge guests and personnel. WORKING CONDITIONS AND SCHEDULE: Environment: 15% Indoors and 85% Outdoors. Work Schedule: This position follows a rotational schedule of 12 consecutive days on followed by 2 days off.

By Glacier Management Associates, May 5 - Durango, Colorado

Overview: The Irrigation Technician, under the supervision of the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent (AGCS), is responsible for the complete operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system and its properties. This person will offer expertise and aid in maintenance of landscape irrigation systems where needed. This position is considered an Essential position and is required to be on-site during emergency events as designated by Glacier management in accordance with handbook procedures. This position requires a can-do attitude with the ability to strategically problem solve. Essential Duties: Assists AGCS in the programming, operation and maintenance of the central irrigation computer system and applicable satellites. Conducts morning evaluation of golf course irrigation, including pump station checks to determine previous irrigation cycle success. Records daily water usage from pump stations for comparison and logs. Evaluates proper operation of all pump stations and communicates with AGCS as to required work and preventative maintenance. Maintains and repairs the installed golf course irrigation system, including heads, pipe, valves, wire, etc. Supervises and participates in additional irrigation installations and drainage projects. Conducts winterization and start-up of irrigation system and pump stations. Works with Water Plant operators to ensure adequate allocation of water needs and aesthetic quality of all ponds on property. Supervises and directs a changing labor force when needed (i.e. hand watering, installations, etc.). Communicates with AGCS to schedule manpower and resources with regards to irrigation needs. Advises on other irrigation systems on site (clubhouse, landscape, domestic, etc.). Keeps inventory of all irrigation parts, fittings, and accessories. Operates specialized equipment, such as trencher, skid steer, and backhoe. Reports any irregularities in course turf quality to AGCS. Participates in snow removal activities including scheduling, procedures, cleanup, preparation, and implementation.

By Promontory Club, May 5 - Park City, Utah

Promontory Club is a private, high-end mountain club located in Park City, Utah, catering to a multi-generational membership with robust amenities and world class golf. Promontory has received universal acclaim as a destination where life’s greatest moments naturally play out thanks to its unrivaled depth and breadth of extraordinary family experiences. This established community – which spans more than 11 square miles – features an investment of more than $400 million in exceptional and award-winning amenities for every season. Promontory is currently operating three courses which include the Pete Dye Canyon Course, the Jack Nicklaus Painted Valley Signature course, and The Hills, a Forrest Richardson designed 18-hole par 3 course. We are seeking an Irrigation Technician to conduct maintenance and repairs on a Toro irrigation system for the Pete Dye Canyon Course. The individual will report to the Superintendent who oversees all maintenance practices of the golf course.  Experience with Toro 700 and 800 series rotors is strongly preferred.   The Irrigation Technician is responsible for the use, repair, and maintenance of all irrigation equipment and infrastructure on the golf course. Irrigation Technicians, under the supervision of the superintendent and assistant superintendent, are to perform routine, skilled manual labor tasks involved in golf course maintenance. Irrigation Technicians are expected to serve as team leads and supervisors and perform work involving proper repair of existing pipe and wire network; proper scheduling of irrigation applications; installation of system upgrades; and supplemental irrigation applications. Duties Include – Performs preventative maintenance on the irrigation system. Determines wet and dry areas for adjustments of sprinkler heads. Properly inventories and stocks all irrigation parts and tools. Maintains working knowledge of pump station maintenance requirements Operates, maintains and repairs a complex irrigation system, including leaks on the distribution lines, valve risers, electrical system, and irrigation control wire. Reports any serious irrigation issues to the Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. Prioritizes irrigation issues and uses time efficiently. Conducts monthly checks of all sprinkler heads on the entire golf facility. Routinely inspects irrigation system components to ensure system is operating properly. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Performs other duties as required. Winter responsibilities will include snow removal throughout Promontory Club parking lots.

By Falls Village Golf Club, April 16 - Durham, North Carolina

  GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! Falls Village Golf Club located in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a full time, hourly Irrigation Technician employee to join our Agronomy team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Experience in golf course irrigation is preferred.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today! Pay Rate: $16.00-$20.00 per hour Job Description: The irrigation specialist, under the supervision of the golf course superintendent or assistant golf course superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system(s). The irrigation specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs preventative maintenance on the irrigation system including the lake re-circulation system and water features. Determines wet and dry areas for adjustments of sprinkler heads. Properly inventories and stocks all irrigation parts and tools in order to minimize down time. Maintains working knowledge of pump station maintenance requirements Operates, maintains and repairs a complex irrigation system, including leaks on the distribution lines, valve risers, electrical system, and computer and irrigation control wire. Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time efficiently. Conducts monthly checks of all sprinkler heads on the entire golf facility. Routinely inspects irrigation system components to ensure system is operating properly. Responsible for winterization and blowout of irrigation system, including all water lines, valves and pump stations. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Regular and reliable attendance. Performs other duties as required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season.

By Landscaping by J. Michael, March 6 - updated April 12 - Marshfield, Massachusetts

Position: Senior Irrigation Technician Reports To: Operations Manager FLSA Category: Nonexempt Pay Range: $25/hour to $35/hour with overtime Relocation: Relocation Assistance Provided Location: Landscaping by J. Michael 853 Plain Street Marshfield, Massachusetts 02050  About Landscaping by J. Michael: With over three decades of serving the beautiful South Shore of Boston, Landscaping by J. Michael has become an industry leader in Massachusetts for landscape design and consultation, landscape installations, and irrigation installations. Landscaping by J. Michael originated and still provides high-quality landscape services to the commercial and residential market today as both a general contractor and subcontractor. For more information on the Club, please visit their webpage: https://landscapingbyjmichael.com/. PositionSummary: The Senior Irrigation Technician position is a critical role with the responsibility of assisting the Operations Manager with department operations and leading, overseeing, training, coaching, and helping the irrigation crew members with the installation, maintenance, and repairs of irrigation systems. The Senior Irrigation Technician may assist in developing existing client accounts, identifying new business opportunities, and executing sales. This position will be full-time from April 1st to December 1st, with the possibility of having continuous employment during the off-season. This position will have the ability to work OT. Responsibilities Include: Planning, leading, and assisting in the installation of residential and commercial irrigation systems. Overseeing and assisting in the repair and service of residential and commercial irrigation systems. Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems with existing residential and commercial irrigation systems. Assisted the operation manager or mechanic in ensuring all necessary equipment was available and secured for each day’s work. Maintaining the inventory of necessary materials for day-to-day production. Organizing and assisting in maintaining necessary materials and equipment for day-to-day operations. Accurately record all work performed and materials used on the Daily Job Report and turn in completed paperwork at the end of each day. Notifying the mechanic of any equipment in need of maintenance. Communicating daily with Operations Manager. Check in with the office at noon daily via phone to update the job(s) progress. Ensuring and assisting in maintaining the vehicle(s) clean and free of debris, garbage, etc., and truck(s) are washed weekly. Handling client requests, questions, complaints, etc., promptly, professionally, and courteously (within 24 hours). Assisting with the recruitment of team members for the division. x Assist in preparing estimates for new installations, renovations, and repairs. Leading and participating actively in weekly safety meetings and meetings with the General Manager and Operations Manager to collaborate on strategic initiatives and align objectives. Proactively seek out and attend external training opportunities to enhance leadership skills and expertise in the role and the crew, driving continuous improvement and innovation. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional technical skills, sales acumen, strategic thinking, and a proven track record of managing key client relationships. This position requires a professional with strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively lead and motivate others on the team. Experience with various irrigation systems, including but not limited to intelligent controllers, 2-wire systems, and troubleshooting. Have or be able to obtain and maintain a certification for the State of Massachusetts, Certified Landscape Technician, Certified Landscape Professional, or Pesticide license. Experience with technology (i.e., tablets, cameras), general computer skills, and the ability to use software as needed. Excellent client service and communication skills include listening to client needs, addressing concerns, and responding promptly. Ability to operate and train others on equipment and procedures used in daily operations. Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints. Knowledge of all related safety practices. Valid driver’s license with good driving record. Ability to drive non-CDL trucks and trailers. Knowledgeable of low voltage lighting, pond/fountain, and water features.  Benefits: Paid Time Off after one year of employment Health Insurance Retirement Plan Boot/Clothing Reimbursement up to $150 Bonuses Training Incentives Industry License Increases Annual Merit Reviews Advancement with Growth Potential Possible year-round position w/participation in snow operations and other duties.

By Colony West Golf Club, April 11 - Tamarac, Florida

Colony West Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Irrigation Technician for the golf course Turf center. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Performs preventative maintenance on the irrigation system including the lake re-circulation system and water features. Determines wet and dry areas for adjustments of sprinkler heads. Properly inventories and stocks all irrigation parts and tools in order to minimize down time. Maintains working knowledge of pump station maintenance requirements Operates, maintains and repairs a complex irrigation system, including leaks on the distribution lines, valve risers, electrical system, computer and irrigation control wire. Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time efficiently. Conducts monthly checks of all sprinkler heads on the entire golf facility. Routinely inspects irrigation system components to ensure system is operating properly. Responsible for winterization and blowout of irrigation system, including all water lines, valves and pump stations  Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Performs other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications for the Irrigation Technician: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. Certificate from college or technical school is preferred; and a minimum three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience. Must have a valid driver’s license. Other Qualifications: Prior golf course maintenance and irrigation experience is a major plus.  Must have ability to lift heavy objects.  Must be able to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize well.

By Oki Golf, April 10 - Redmond, Washington

The Irrigation Tech at The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system(s). The Irrigation Specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed. Complete requests for irrigation and course parts and supplies. Grade and prepare soil base, lay sod, and seed and water greens, tees, and fairways. Ability to operate equipment safely and properly. Operate dump trucks and other light equipment in hauling materials and removing debris. Promptly report any equipment issues. Ensure a safe work environment by following all safety rules and wearing appropriate safety equipment including safety helmets, ear protection, and non-skid shoes. Occasionally supervise a small labor force for special projects, and perform other duties as directed by supervisor. Initiate contact with guests within 15 feet, with a sincere welcome and the willingness to assist the guest. At the conclusion of the guest’s visit, offer a genuine thank you and invitation to return. Always yield to the guest. Maintaining a clean work environment including picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. Be dressed in uniform at the start of each shift.     WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member must: Be able to work weekends and holidays, mornings, and evenings as business demands. Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis Have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts (and associated noise levels related to) and outside weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.

By Marcella Club, April 9 - updated April 9 - Park City, Utah

Job Title: Irrigation Technician, Marcella Golf Course Location: Park City, UT Company: Marcella Golf Course with Reef Capital Partners Pay/Job Type: $25-30/Hour; Full-time Seasonal About Reef: Reef is a Utah-based vertically integrated investment and development firm founded in 2005, with three primary lines of business: Investments, Real Estate, and Lifestyle. Reef's team is currently involved in some of the most prominent development transactions in Utah and other targeted geographies across the United States. With a motto of “Expect the Best”, some of Reef’s most prominent developments include Black Desert Resort, a $2 billion luxury resort in Ivins, Utah, Marcella, a luxury private golf community based in Park City, Utah, Tributer Resort, Virginia’s newest premier lakeside golf destination, and the restoration of the historic Coco Palms Resort in Wailua on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. At Reef, our mission is to recruit, develop, and retain entrepreneurial individuals who desire to build and create something long-lasting and meaningful. Our business enables bright, committed people to work in high-performing teams within an environment that allows each person to achieve their professional objectives. Reef values a strong culture dedicated to the health and well-being of our employees.  Reef is currently developing the Marcella Private Club and Golf Course which is honored to partner with 82-time PGA tour winner, Tiger Woods, and his golf course design firm, TGR Design, for their first mountain course design.  Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Irrigator to join our team for the construction and maintenance of our state-of-the-art irrigation system and overall turf health. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal health and appearance of our golf course. Responsibilities: Lead the installation of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) irrigation piping during the construction phase. Collaborate with construction and landscaping teams to ensure proper placement and alignment of irrigation components. Conduct routine inspections of the irrigation system to identify and address any issues promptly. Perform repairs and replacements of damaged or malfunctioning components, including valves, controllers, and pipes. Troubleshoot and diagnose system irregularities to maintain efficient water distribution. Implement and execute turf management programs, including fertilization, aeration, and pest control. Monitor and adjust mowing heights and frequencies to promote healthy turf growth. Collaborate with the Golf Course Superintendent to develop and implement a comprehensive turf health plan. Program and monitor irrigation controllers to optimize water usage and adapt to changing weather conditions. Implement water conservation strategies and contribute to sustainable water management practices. Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and other team members to coordinate irrigation activities with overall course maintenance schedules. Provide input and expertise on irrigation system enhancements and upgrades. Qualifications: Proven experience in golf course irrigation system installation and maintenance. Knowledge of HDPE pipe installation techniques and practices. Familiarity with irrigation system components, including controllers, valves, pumps, and sensors. Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex irrigation system issues. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. Experience in turf management and a comprehensive understanding of greenkeeping practices. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Relevant certifications in irrigation system installation and maintenance. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Physical ability to perform manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed. Company Benefits: 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous Health Plan with HSA Match Flexible Paid Time-off Cell Phone Service Allowance Discounts at Company-owned Resorts and Golf Courses

By Randall's Island Park Alliance, March 31 - New York, New York

Title: Irrigation Technician Department: Sports Field Job Type: Full-Time; Year-Round; 40 hours per week; weekends and holidays required, overtime when required; Non-Exempt Salary Range: $24.00 – $27.00 / hour Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package 60 days following date of hire (health insurance, paid time off, etc.), free parking on-site, etc. Work Location: Randall’s Island Park, New York, NY 10035 POSITION DESCRIPTION The Irrigation Technician will report to the Director of Grounds and the Sports Field Manager and will work with other members of the department to maintain the surfaces of the athletic playing fields, both natural sod. and artificial turf. The Irrigation Technician will oversee and perform maintenance of all irrigation systems and assist in other turf maintenance practices, as needed throughout the park. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES · Design, install, and maintain all components related to irrigation systems, including traditional and two-wire path systems · Troubleshoot and repair problems with irrigation systems · Irrigate all grounds as scheduled or needed by hand watering or using the Rain Bird Site Control program · Perform irrigation winterization to all systems · Organize, complete inventory, and maintain records of irrigation equipment. Work with the Randall’s Island Sports Field Department to assist with daily turf maintenance including, mowing, seeding, fertilizing, watering, leveling, laying sod, removing debris, and rolling · Assist with a variety of projects which can include aeration, aeravating, hydro-seeding, drainage, and maintenance building renovation · Operate hand tools such as pole saws, loppers, hand saws, rakes, tampers, and shovels · Operate small equipment such as walk- and riding- lawnmowers, weed whackers, hedge trimmers, and backpack leaf blowers · Operate equipment such as motorized utility vehicles, pickup trucks and tractors · Ensure all equipment is secure and well-maintained, including, washing, greasing, fueling, and arranging for service of equipment · Perform other general tasks as assigned by the Director of Grounds and the Sports Field Manager This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

By Monarch Country Club, March 17 - updated March 17 - Palm City, Florida

   Reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent with the following day-to-day responsibilities: Must be able to repair and install PVC pipe & fittings, ADS (slotted and solid) pipe & fittings, poly pipe & fittings. Must also understand drainage issues and possess the ability to correct surface and subsurface drain problems by modification, addition, and installation of drainage systems.  Responsible for keeping irrigation and drainage systems working within original design engineering specifications. Does skilled and semi-skilled irrigation construction and maintenance work, and performs related tasks as required.   Performs periodic general maintenance on irrigation systems within assigned areas including but not limited to, cleans, and adjusts sprinkler heads by raising or lowering to ensure proper function and coverage and replaces or repairs broken equipment.  Safely operates powered equipment such as backhoe, trenchers, and sod cutters, etc.   May be requested to operate golf course maintenance equipment on putting greens, aprons, and tees, etc. using the appropriate pieces of equipment.   Keep daily usage records and report any problems with the irrigation system to the Golf Course Superintendent.  Keep all irrigation equipment to good operating standards. Wash off, fill with fuel (if applicable), and return all equipment to their proper storage areas.      

By Town Of Palm Beach, March 12 - Palm Beach, Florida

The Town of Palm Beach is an internationally acclaimed destination known worldwide for its extraordinary beauty, small-town charm, and exceptional service standards. Our residents are some of the world's most influential people and they choose Palm Beach to call home because of the amazing quality of life. The Town is seeking a key position to perpetuate its values, of excellence and reliability in this one-of-a-kind setting.  Do you share these values? Are you ready for the challenge? Come be part of our team!  The Town of Palm Beach employees are driven by the vision to deliver the highest quality service by continuously improving and always striving to be the standard by which all others are measured. The employees of the Town commit to and are guided by the following values: •    Respect for everyone; •    Highest ethical standards; •    Cooperation and teamwork; •    Commitment to quality; •    Spirit of innovation; •    Open and timely communication; and •    Personal responsibility and accountability. This is semi-skilled work in the operation of irrigation systems, repairs and Integrated Pest Management. The employee in this class is responsible for the safe mixing and application of pesticides, fertilizers, soil amendments and maintenance of the Town-wide irrigation systems, water management, oversight of personnel assigned to the task, and the performance of other manual labor tasks as assigned.

By Scott Lewis Gardening & Trimming, March 7 - WPB, Florida

A local Irrigation company as part of an established, top notch, landscape company located in West Palm Beach, is looking to hire an experienced, Field Irrigation Assistant who wants to assist an experienced lead tech. A minimum of 3 years of experience with thorough knowledge about residential / commercial irrigation systems is a must, English speaking a must. Pay rate will range from $22-28/hour based on experience and there is an opportunity for future growth. This a Full-time position, 8 hours a day, plus overtime as needed, with good pay and benefits after probation, including paid major holidays, PTO and Sick Time. Possessing a clean Driver’s License and Driving Record without any DUI’s or excessive points is a bonus. Job Duties Include: · Responsible · Dependable · Reliable · Lift and or move up to 50 lbs. · Performing Wet Checks · Repairs and replacement of parts on existing irrigation systems · Maintenance on existing irrigation systems · Troubleshooting and upgrading on existing irrigation systems · Full system installation · Full knowledge on All irrigation system parts *Drug Free Workplace* Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Una empresa de riego local, como parte de una empresa de paisajismo establecida y de primer nivel ubicada en West Palm Beach, está buscando contratar un asistente de riego de campo con experiencia que quiera ayudar a un técnico líder con experiencia. Es imprescindible tener un mínimo de 5 años de experiencia con conocimientos profundos sobre sistemas de riego residenciales/comerciales y hablar inglés. La tarifa salarial oscilará entre $ 22 y 28 por hora según la experiencia y existe una oportunidad de crecimiento futuro. Este es un puesto de tiempo completo, 8 horas al día, más horas extras según sea necesario, con buen salario y beneficios después del período de prueba, incluidos días festivos importantes pagados, PTO y tiempo de enfermedad. Poseer una licencia de conducir y un historial de conducción limpios sin DUI ni puntos excesivos es una ventaja. Los deberes laborales incluyen: · Responsable · Confiable · Confiable · Levante o mueva hasta 50 libras. · Realización de controles húmedos · Reparaciones y reemplazo de piezas en sistemas de riego existentes. · Mantenimiento de sistemas de riego existentes. · Solución de problemas y actualización de sistemas de riego existentes. · Instalación completa del sistema · Conocimiento completo de todas las partes del sistema de riego. *Lugar de trabajo libre de drogas* Lunes Viernes

By Trump National Golf Club Philadelphia, March 5 - Pine Hill, New Jersey

Job Description- Irrigation Technician   Trump National Golf Club of Philadelphia is a private, 18-hole golf club set in 365 acres of the secluded, pine barrens of New Jersey; only 25 minutes from downtown Philadelphia.  The club is seeking a motivated individual to assume the role of Irrigation Technician to aid in the routine maintenance, repair, reporting and monitoring of the Rainbird irrigation and well systems throughout the property. Ensuring that all components are constantly preforming to achieve our goals of providing the highest quality playing surfaces for the membership and their guests to enjoy.   Responsibilities Include (Not Limited To) -          Daily scouting for any issues that require repairing or adjusting -          Aid in the irrigation of various pesticide and fertilizer applications throughout the season -          Monthly reporting of consumption and well depths in accordance with state regulations -          Monitoring and maintenance of the pump house, electrical components of the satellites, heads, and main computer control hub -          Highly responsible for executing the new GPS mapping and system updates utilizing Cirrus Pro -          Daily communication with the Superintendent and other managers -          Assisting the crew in course preparation and other equipment operation when required -          Supervise and lead small teams when larger projects require additional help -          Maintain a proper inventory of parts and accessories while working within the confines of the budget -          Organizing and maintenance of the irrigation building -          Winterization and system charge

By City of Cheyenne, March 4 - updated March 4 - Cheyenne, Wyoming

Senior Golf Irrigation Technician Performs a variety of skilled tasks including the design, installation, maintenance and repair of golf course irrigation systems and golf course fixtures.  Operates equipment and participates in all other golf course related tasks. Receives direction from the Foreman and Golf Manager.  Assume the duty of crew leader for various operations as directed by their supervisor and during their absences.  Must possess good time management skills.  Troubleshoot various irrigation systems and make necessary repairs. Understand and can perform daily programming of the central control system Design, install, maintain, and repair golf irrigation systems; perform visual checks of system; make necessary repairs and adjustments; activate irrigation system annually. Troubleshoot and repair drains, pumps, pump filters, piping and valves, electrical components, sprinkler heads, and other irrigation system components. Operate a variety of equipment and tools utilized in irrigation activities. Winterize pipes, pumps, filters, and other equipment. Perform visual inspections of golf course turfgrass and landscape plants and determine  adequate soil moisture levels.  Program irrigation systems to deliver accurate, precise, and timely water applications required for the maintenance of quality turfgrass and landscape plants. Perform visual inspections and carry out water quality testing procedures of the golf course water bodies to maintain and improve both irrigation water suitability and the overall health of the aquatic environment.  Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance of pumping and filtration systems.  Troubleshoot pumping and filtration systems and repair or communicate effectively with repair service personnel if necessary.  Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.  Perform general cleanup of job sites. Perform snow removal and grounds maintenance activities as assigned. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required including the application of plant protectants and fertilizers.