Irrigation Technician
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.
Experience Requirements
• A high school graduation or GED
• Certificate from college or technical school is preferred; and a minimum of three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
Job Benefits
401(k), 401(k) matching, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, and sick leave.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$18 to $25 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Please email resume to HR@dgmgolf.net
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