Irrigation Tech

Briggs Ranch Golf Club; San Antonio (TX); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dormie Network is seeking an Irrigation Technician to join the Agronomy team and oversee the golf course irrigation system, fertilizer and chemical applications, and related maintenance operations.

Key responsibilities include daily system maintenance, inspections, and providing updates to leadership. The role requires strong irrigation knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and a collaborative approach to support course conditioning and playability.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience on a golf course or landscaping team required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor as needed.

Aufgaben

• Maintain, repair, and operate the golf course irrigation system.
• Assist with fertilizer and chemical applications as directed.
• Inspect course features and address deficiencies according to priorities.
• Organize daily tasks to support course conditions and playability.
• Maintain inventories of tools, equipment, and supplies for repairs.
• Provide updates to the Director of Agronomy on work status and needs.

Kenntnisse

Irrigation knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Ausbildung

Associate’s degree

Tools

Rain Bird irrigation systems

Toro irrigation systems

Pump station controls

Jobbeschreibung

The Irrigation Technician is a skilled technical position responsible for maintaining, repairing, and operating the golf course irrigation system while supporting fertilizer and chemical applications and overall golf course maintenance operations.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As part of the Agronomy team, your essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assume responsibility for fertilizer and chemical applications in accordance with approved programs and safety standards.
• Perform daily maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the golf course irrigation system under the direction of agronomy leadership.
• Conduct continuous inspections of golf course features and respond to deficiencies based on operational priorities.
• Operate and maintain fertilizer, chemical, and irrigation application equipment safely and efficiently.
• Organize daily tasks in an efficient and priority-driven manner to support course conditions and playability.
• Maintain tool, equipment, and supply inventories to ensure adequate materials are available for repairs and operations.
• Oversee cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping of the maintenance facility and irrigation storage areas.
• Provide daily updates to the Director of Agronomy regarding work status, progress, and operational needs.
• Support implementation of the golf course safety program and regulatory compliance initiatives, including HazComm and SDS requirements.
• Comply with departmental purchasing policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional appearance standards and demonstrate courteous, service-oriented behavior when interacting with members, guests, and employees.
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned by agronomy leadership to support overall course operations.
• Adheres to all Dormie Network’s policies, procedures and service standards.
• Work collaboratively with all employees to support an efficient and positive team environment.

WHO YOU ARE

• Models a service-first mindset and reinforces a hospitality-driven culture aligned with Club standards by supporting optimal course conditions through effective irrigation management.
• Maintains professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude in daily interactions with agronomy staff and leadership.
• Communicates clearly and professionally with supervisors and team members regarding irrigation performance, system needs, and course conditions.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in daily irrigation monitoring and maintenance activities.
• Manages time effectively and meets deadlines in a fast-paced environment with shifting course priorities.
• Applies analytical thinking and practical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve irrigation system issues efficiently.
• Works independently in overseeing assigned irrigation responsibilities while remaining a collaborative and dependable member of the agronomy team.
• Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of irrigation systems and golf course maintenance practices.
• Possesses working knowledge of plumbing, pipe fitting, pump station controls, and central control systems such as Rain Bird and Toro.
• Exhibits strong mechanical aptitude and skill in the use of irrigation and repair tools.
• Maintains confidentiality when handling sensitive or proprietary information.
• Demonstrates an understanding and appreciation of the game of golf and the role irrigation plays in course conditioning standards.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends, holidays, and varying shifts based on Club operations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• None

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience working on a golf course or landscaping team required.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Ability to walk and maneuver on uneven terrain.
• Ability to bend, crouch, stretch, push, pull, and perform physical labor as required.
• Ability to visually inspect machinery, materials, and course conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate local machinery when properly licensed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Dormie Network is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position. If you require accommodation during the application process or employment, please notify the Manager of the position.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Dormie Network is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and job applicants on the basis of qualifications, performance, and ability, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other class protected under applicable local, state or federal law.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. This job description may be changed or updated at any time without notice.