Irrigation Technician

By Desert Botanical Garden, Wednesday at 10:25 PM - Phoenix, Arizona

IRRIGATION AND LIGHTING TECHNICIAN Description https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/56cab6d7-e712-4528-afc9-f503034cac29/Desert-Botanical-Garden The Desert Botanical Garden is a major cultural institution in the Phoenix metropolitan area with a multi-faceted mission: conservation, education, research and exhibition of desert plants. In order to remain a sustainable part of the community, the Garden must model best practices and advocate for the health and growth of desert plants.  This position will help install, renovate, and maintain all aspects of the existing irrigation system including sprinklers, drip systems, controllers and pump station. Additionally, this employee will also help install, renovate, and maintain all aspects of the landscape lighting throughout the planting beds in the Garden.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Improve and maintain the plant irrigation systems for the entire Desert Botanical Garden. This entails the general upkeep, acquisition of parts, and repairs of all aspects of the Garden's irrigation systems. Work with Director of Horticulture for Trails and Displays to implement and perform a regular irrigation reporting system, monitoring key irrigation related items using SMART irrigation software. Provide reports to Director with analysis and recommendations for repairs, modifications and water use.  Modify and install irrigation additions as plants are added to trails and displays utilizing industry wide best practices as assigned by Director.  Evaluate, install and maintain landscape lighting throughout Garden planting beds utilizing industry wide best practices. Work with Director of Horticulture for Trails and Displays and GIS manager to map all aspects of the irrigation and lighting system utilizing GPS technology and ArcGIS software. Assist with design and installation of new landscapes in new areas as assigned by the Director of Horticulture for Trails and Displays. Teaches and serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for the Garden’s Desert Landscape School in coordination with the Assistant Director for Public Horticulture. Other duties as assigned. Pay range: $48,000 - $53,000 annually EQUIPMENT USED: Typical office equipment. This role will use small hand tools (loppers, shovels, pick-axes, sharp shooters, saws and general tools), power tools (sawzall, jackhammer, power drills, plate compactors, etc…) and construction equipment (forklift, excavator/backhoe, scissor lift, and trencher) for landscape maintenance and care.   INTERNAL COMMUNICATION: Regular communication with Garden staff and volunteers   EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION: Communication with vendors, contractors, and Garden guests   WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to walk, sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, see hear, speak, read and type. Manual dexterity and the ability to lift up to 60 pounds required. Consistently works in outside conditions that include inclement weather, humidity and extreme heat during the summer months. The Horticulture department implements a summer schedule to support the safety and well-being of staff working outside. Reasonable accommodations may be made, when necessary and feasible, to allow a qualified individual to perform essential job functions.   DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION: Desert Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law.   The Garden fosters and supports workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion to honor the unique perspective, experiences, and contributions of all, to celebrate successes, and to cultivate individual and institutional excellence All employees will help add to the Garden’s diversity and fully embrace it.   This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and deliverables of the role. This is not a contract and should not be viewed as such. Other duties may be assigned by supervisor and/or his/her/their designee.

By Blue Water Landscape, Tuesday at 07:52 PM - Hobe Sound, Florida

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Maintenance Irrigation Technician to join our team. As an Irrigation Technician, you will be responsible for completing wet checks, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems for high-end residential properties. Your expertise in landscaping and irrigation will contribute to the overall beauty and health of our clients' landscapes. Responsibilities: - Maintain and repair irrigation systems, including sprinklers, valves, pipes, and timers - Perform regular maintenance and wet checks on irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning - Sets and maintains automatic irrigation systems to run systematically according to the landscape care program. - Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with irrigation systems - Monitor weather conditions and adjust irrigation schedules accordingly - Maintain accurate records of all work performed - Provide exceptional customer service and address any client concerns or questions  

By Blue Water Landscape, Tuesday at 07:48 PM - Hobe Sound, Florida

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and experienced Maintenance Irrigation Technician to join our team. As an Irrigation Technician, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. Your expertise in landscaping and irrigation will contribute to the overall beauty and health of our clients' landscapes. Responsibilities - Maintain and repair irrigation systems, including sprinklers, valves, pipes, and timers - Perform regular maintenance and wet checks on irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning - Sets and maintains automatic irrigation systems to run systematically according to the landscape care program. - Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with irrigation systems - Monitor weather conditions and adjust irrigation schedules accordingly - Maintain accurate records of all work performed - Provide exceptional customer service and address any client concerns or questions If you are passionate about landscaping, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated professionals who take pride in creating beautiful landscapes that thrive through efficient irrigation systems. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Paid time off

By Fossil Trace Golf Club, Tuesday at 02:18 PM - Golden, Colorado

Under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent the Assistant in Training/Irrigation Tech functions to prepare for career advancement within the golf course industry. Examines, monitors, and repairs golf course irrigation and pumping systems. Provides crew leader support including employee training and supervision.  Performs all routine golf course maintenance duties as well as troubleshoots, details, and critically reviews golf course presentation (9-18 holes/day). Provides support to all aspects of golf course maintenance operations including but not limited to: grounds maintenance, facility construction, landscape construction, janitorial support, equipment operation, and special event support. Serves as lead worker for part-time and seasonal staff. Requires some evenings and will work weekend shifts as scheduled. Works closely with Superintendent and Assistants in daily scheduling and training of assigned crew.   See full job description at www.cityofgolden.net.

By Washoe Golf Course, Sunday at 07:46 PM - updated Sunday at 07:48 PM - Reno, Nevada

The irrigation technician is responsible for maintenance, repair and trouble shooting problems. This includes  diagnosing  wiring and electrical problems and making sure water is distributed as efficiently and evenly as possible.  We operate a Rain bird nimbus 2 irrigation system with a combination of satellite controllers in which you will be responsible for upgrading a few older ones. Will also be responsible for hand watering and various golf course maintenance tasks when need.

By Muirfield Village Golf Club, June 26 - updated July 3 - Dublin, Ohio

Muirfield Village Golf Club is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Irrigation technician to join our Agronomy team. The Irrigation technician oversees routine auditing, troubleshooting repairs, and the daily maintenance of the irrigation system. Plans are in place to install a new pump house in fall 2025 and brought online in Spring 2026. The incoming technician will play a vital role in maintaining it, along with the rest of the irrigation-related infrastructure throughout the property.

By Kenmure Country Club, July 1 - updated July 1 - Flat Rock, North Carolina

Position Overview The Irrigation Technician ensures the golf course’s irrigation system operates efficiently and sustainably. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, system upgrades, and precise water management to maintain optimal turf health. Key Responsibilities • Operate and monitor the Toro Lynx central control system. • Inspect, maintain, and repair all irrigation components—including sprinkler heads, valves, piping (2"–12"), controllers, sensors, satellite stations, pumps, and field controllers. • Diagnose and resolve electrical issues within the irrigation network. • Schedule and adjust irrigation cycles to meet seasonal and turfgrass requirements; perform routine audits to ensure uniform coverage and identify deficiencies. • Assist with hand‑watering during critical weather or drought periods. • Support installation or renovation of irrigation infrastructure when necessary. • Maintain clean, organized irrigation workspaces, tools, and inventory. • Contribute to basic golf‑course setup tasks such as mowing and changing cups.

By Forest Creek Golf Club, June 28 - Round Rock, Texas

Position Overview The Irrigation Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the golf course's irrigation system.  This includes performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting system issues, assisting with irrigation planning and improvements, and ensuring optimal water distribution for turf health and sustainability.  Key Responsibilities  Operate and monitor central irrigation control system (Toro Lynx) Inspect, maintain, and repair all irrigation components including: Sprinkler Heads, Valves, Piping, Controllers, Sensors, and Pumps Diagnose Electrical Problems Schedule and Adjust Irrigation Cycles to meet seasonal and turfgrass needs  Perform routine audits to ensure uniform coverage and identify problem areas. Assist with hand watering during critcial weather or drought conditions  Maintain detailed records of system performance, repairs, parts used, and water usage Monitor and maintain satellite stations and field controllers Collaborate with the Superintendent and Assistants on watering strategies Support installation of new irrigation systems or renovations when necessary Maintain clean and organized irrigation storage areas and inventory Ability to make all necessary repairs including (2" - 12" piping, valves and couplings) POGO Moisture management readings Will also be assisting with basic golf course setup including but not limited to Mowing, Changing Cups, Weed-Eating, Landscaping  

By Loraloma Club at Thomas Ranch, June 16 - Spicewood, Texas

Together, We’re More.   Nestled in Texas Hill Country, Loraloma is a private sanctuary where natural beauty meets curated luxury. Our golf course, thoughtfully designed by David McLay-Kidd, winds through dramatic 100-foot ravines along the Pedernales River, offering a playing experience that’s as visually breathtaking as it is thoughtfully designed. The fairways and tees were sodded with Stadium zoysia, the roughs were sodded with Zeon zoysia, and the USGA greens were sprigged with Lazer zoysia. This presents a unique opportunity for a growing turfgrass manager to gain valuable experience maintaining the latest and greatest zoysia varieties, and a state-of-the-art TORO LYNX DRIVE 2-wire irrigation system with 2,250 infinity sprinkler heads.  See the videos below to learn more about Loraloma! https://youtu.be/yltH4ZqmM6I?si=VaIviQZehpiNrGdl https://youtu.be/B6jE0O7OnBI?si=WL9VztUsYv_t9U5M https://youtu.be/JFsD54fIT_g?si=O19XxYaLBZcdv32g Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Superintendents, the Irrigation Technician will oversee the complete operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system and its properties. They are responsible for the use, repair, and maintenance of all irrigation equipment and infrastructure on the golf course.  What You’ll Do Operate, maintain, and repair the TORO 2-wire irrigation system, including the Watertronics pump station. Maintain and perform repairs on smart hubs. Troubleshoot wire splices and other electrical issues in the irrigation system, effectively using the wire locator. Complete daily inspections of the irrigation system and routinely check irrigation head arcs, nozzles, and psi.  Repair stuck and broken sprinkler heads and set to grade. Repair leaks to mains, laterals, risers, and valves.  Install, repair, replace, and clean drains on the golf course.  Coordinate with Spray Technician and Assistant Superintendents for watering needs, re-entry intervals (REI), and event schedules.  Assist in other golf course and grounds work as required. Maintain detailed records of repairs and changes made to the irrigation system. Take inventory of tools and parts monthly and recommend purchase orders to the Director of Agronomy.

By Esplanade at Azario Lakewood Ranch, June 5 - Bradenton, Florida

Esplanade at Azario Lakewood Ranch is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of full-time Irrigation Technician. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. This position is a key member of the Golf Course Agronomy Team. This position will operate, adjust, repair and provide preventative maintenance to all aspects of a golf course irrigation system. Key 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, 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: Must be organized, with a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail. 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 Yardnique, June 5 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Irrigation Technician  An ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. This role requires a strong understanding of irrigation systems, troubleshooting, and repair techniques to ensure the efficient delivery of water and overall system functionality. The Irrigation Technician will also work closely  with clients to assess their needs, offer expert advice, and ensure the highest quality of service. 

By Yardnique, June 5 - Vero Beach, Florida

Irrigation Technician  An ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems for residential and commercial properties. This role requires a strong understanding of irrigation systems, troubleshooting, and repair techniques to ensure the efficient delivery of water and overall system functionality. The Irrigation Technician will also work closely  with clients to assess their needs, offer expert advice, and ensure the highest quality of service. 

By Westchase Golf Club, June 3 - Westchase, Florida

Looking for an experienced irrigation technician for Westchase Golf Club’s 18-hole golf course. This is a full-time position with the primary responsibility being maintenance and repair of all of the components of the Toro hydraulic irrigation system. Position will also include other general maintenance duties unrelated to the irrigation system as necessary.

By Eagle Valley Golf Course, June 3 - Carson City, Nevada

Position Summary The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent. Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation, crew supervision and inspecting golf course conditions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: ·         The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent. ·         Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation, crew supervision and inspecting golf course conditions. ·         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 and reports these to the Superintendent for adjustment. ·         Properly inventories and stocks all irrigation parts and tools to minimize down time. ·         Maintains working knowledge of pump station maintenance requirements in the instance of mainline and lateral line repairs. ·         Operates, maintains and repairs a Toro Lynx irrigation system, including leaks on the Golf Course and Clubhouse, valve operation and repair, lateral line repair, electrical system controllers. ·         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. ·         Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. ·         Performs other duties as required.

By Elk River Club, May 19 - 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, May 15 - 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 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 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.