Irrigation Tech

Responsibilities

• Handles day to day maintenance on irrigation system, course watering, repair
• Assists in cultural practices: spiking, top dressing, aerification
• Brush, tree removal, fertilizer applications
• Answer to Foreman, Asst. Superintendent for small course project teams, irrigation repair, rough mowing, irrigation watering
• Work every other weekend for 4 hours, including holidays
• May be involved in driving tractors to perform various tasks, projects

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment
• Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems
• Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf
• Possess leadership qualities
• Must have willingness to learn
• Must be driven and possess strong work ethic
• Must be dependable
• Ability to understand and follow oral instructions