Irrigation Technician

Hay Creek Hotels; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for an Irrigation Technician at a prestigious country club. This role involves maintaining and repairing complex irrigation systems, ensuring optimal performance across the golf facility. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in irrigation maintenance and a commitment to providing superior service in a dynamic environment. If you thrive in a hands-on position that combines technical skills with a passion for the outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical school certificate preferred.
• 3-6 months related experience or equivalent combination of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on irrigation systems and water features.
• Conduct monthly checks of all sprinkler heads on the golf facility.

Skills

Irrigation System Maintenance

Problem Solving

Multi-tasking

Heavy Lifting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certificate from College or Technical School

Tools

Irrigation Tools

Pump Station Equipment

Job description

Calusa Country Club 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.

• 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 minimumthree to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Other Qualifications:

• Prior golf course maintenance and irrigation experience is a major plus.
• Must have ability tolift heavy objects.
• Must be able to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize well.

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