Golf Course -Irrigation Technician
Quail Ridge Country Club - Boynton Beach, FL
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Responsible for the operation, programming and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. * Responsible for operating irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. * Maintain and repair the irrigation system, which includes the distribution lines, valve, heads, controllers, hydraulic control system, fertigation system, all pump stations; raise heads and trim around them as needed. * Inspect the various components of the irrigation system daily to insure that they are operating properly; drag dew as needed. * Responsible for drainage projects and other related work as directed by the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Superintendents. * Report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. * Executes the irrigation program as directed by the Golf Course Superintendent/Director. * Waters greens, tees and fairways. * Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed. * Completes requests for irrigation and course parts and supplies. * Maintains equipment and in compliance with county, state and federal regulations. * Perform safe mechanical operation and calibration of equipment. * Must be able to safely operate a golf cart. * Inspect all areas of property to determine irrigation needs. * Follow policies/procedures. * Perform other duties and/or tasks as directed by Management. Education and experience * High school diploma and/or equivalent preferred. * Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and of various types of pumps and pumping systems required. * Must be able to handle and use manual tools such as weedeaters, flymos, rakes, shovels, spreaders and similar tools. * Must be able to walk extensively, as well as, sit or stand for extended periods of time while performing job functions. * Must be able to stoop at the knees, bend at the waist, and have a complete dexterity of arms and legs to perform tasks in cramped or awkward positions. * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. * Must be able and willing to take directions. * Must possess excellent organizational skills and coordinate and complete tasks with limited supervision. * Must be a self-starter and eager to learn. * Must be able to recognize and solve problems. * Must possess time management skills. * Must maintain high performance standards. * Knowledge of irrigation components, processes, and equipment. * Ability to deal effectively and cooperatively with employees, management and members. * Must be a detail-oriented individual and possess time management skills. * Ability to follow oral and written directions. * Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment. Apply on our website at: Drug Free Workplace
Created: 2024-09-20