Golf Course Maintenance Irrigation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Golf Course Maintenance Irrigation Technician

Join our dedicated team at Mariner Sands Country Club where maintaining exceptional playing conditions is our top priority. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Irrigation Technician to ensure our irrigation systems operate efficiently, supporting the lush, healthy landscapes our members and guests enjoy. If you have a passion for outdoor work and technical expertise, we invite you to contribute to our vibrant community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems across the golf course to ensure optimal water distribution

- Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting of irrigation equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly

- Adjust and calibrate irrigation controllers and valves to meet seasonal and environmental needs

- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, replacing parts, and winterizing systems

- Monitor soil moisture levels and weather conditions to optimize watering schedules

- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system performance

- Collaborate with grounds keeping staff to coordinate irrigation schedules and ensure minimal disruption to course play

- Adhere to safety protocols and environmental regulations related to water use and chemical handling

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair, preferably in a golf course or landscape setting

- Knowledge of irrigation controllers, valves, pumps, and related equipment

- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently

- Strong understanding of horticultural practices and water management principles

- Physical stamina and ability to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions

- Valid driver’s license and the ability to operate maintenance vehicles and equipment

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

- Relevant certifications such as EPA WaterSense, irrigation licensing, or related training are a plus

We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where your skills will directly impact the quality of our course. Enjoy competitive benefits, ongoing training opportunities, and the satisfaction of working in a beautiful outdoor setting dedicated to excellence.

Requirements:

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.