Irrigation Technician

Ultipro; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental,

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ibis Landing in Lehigh Acres, FL is seeking a full-time Irrigation Technician to join Troon’s hospitality-focused property team. The role involves hands-on maintenance, seasonal shut-downs, and ensuring optimal irrigation for the golf facility.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with a preference for college training and 3–6 months related experience; a valid driver’s license is essential. This position offers healthcare, retirement benefits, and paid time off, with compensation around

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; college certificate preferred; 3–6 months related experience or training, or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Prior golf course irrigation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance on irrigation systems and water features.
• Determines wet and dry areas for adjustments of sprinkler heads.
• Inventories and stocks irrigation parts to minimize downtime.
• Maintains pump station knowledge and repairs leaks.
• Operates, maintains and repairs the irrigation system and records repairs daily.
• Performs winterization and blow out of irrigation lines.
• Ensures safety and performs other duties as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ibis Landing, located in Lehigh Acres, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for aFull-TimeIrrigation Technician! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofTroon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation: $21.00 + (Depending on Experience)

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.
• Will operate equipment and repair irrigation when needed.

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.

Benefits & Other Compensation:

This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.

About Troon:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities.With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous,Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.Learn more at www.troon.com .

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