Irrigation Technician

Job Description

Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando’s most exclusive private club, is currently seeking an Irrigation Technician.

Lake Nona is ranked as a Platinum Club of the World and a Distinguished Emerald Club of the World. We are committed to offering our 500 members and their families the very best amenities, programs, and service.

• Hires individuals with a passion for fulfilling our Mission Statement: “To consistently create an unforgettable personal experience for our members and guests that is defined by our attention to detail, gracious willingness to serve, welcoming attitudes and respect for one another.”

Essential Requirements & Qualifications

• Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License.
• Vast knowledge in irrigation maintenance, repairs, and installation.
• Three years’ work experience in landscaping and grounds operation.
• Experience and knowledge of installing and maintaining PVC and HDPE irrigation systems.

Job Tasks/Duties

• Install new irrigation systems based on project specifications.
• Regularly inspect and maintain irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Diagnose and repair system malfunctions, including leaks, broken lines, and damaged components.
• Proven experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Knowledge of various irrigation components, including pipes, valves, pumps, and controllers.
• Familiarity with different types of irrigation systems, such as drip, sprinkler, and soaker hose systems.
• Ability to read and interpret irrigation plans.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of water conservation practices and regulations.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This position includes (long periods of) climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to navigate through rough and uneven terrain.
• Must have the ability to work in hot and muggy conditions on a continuous basis.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions.
• Must be physically able to do assigned work as outlined above.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.