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Irrigation Technician

Full-time

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.

Educational Requirements

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.

Date Job is Available

Salary

$20 to $20 per hour

Overtime: No


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