Maintenance Irrigator

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust irrigation systems to maintain optimal turf and landscape conditions
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components including pipes, valves, sprinkler heads, controllers, and pumps
• Program and manage irrigation schedules based on weather conditions, soil moisture, and course needs
• Perform preventive maintenance on irrigation systems and related equipment
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues within irrigation control systems
• Assist in installation and upgrades of irrigation infrastructure
• Maintain pump stations, filtration systems, and water distribution equipment
• Conduct regular system audits to identify leaks, inefficiencies, or coverage issues
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, water usage, and system performance
• Cookordination with maintenance team to support overall course operations and special events
• Ensure compliance with water usage regulations and environmental guidelines
• Maintain inventory of irrigation parts and supplies; assist with ordering as needed
• Train and support team members on proper irrigation practices and equipment use
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Support additional maintenance functions as needed, including equipment or facility support
• Implement and support all company initiatives and safety programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in irrigation systems, turf management, landscaping, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience operating and maintaining irrigation systems, preferably in golf course or landscape environments
• Knowledge of irrigation components, electrical systems, and water management principles
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members; bilingual (Spanish) skills may be beneficial in some locations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Pay

Pay Range: $17 - $19 per hour

Schedule

Schedule varies based on business needs; early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily performed outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to mechanical equipment, water systems, chemicals, and electrical components
• Physical requirements include standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and operating equipment
• May be exposed to noise, moving parts, and environmental elements