Golf Course Maintenance Irrigation Technician

PALMETTO BLUFF INVESTMENTS LLC • Bluffton, SC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

With the health and playability of the turfgrass on the golf course being a major priority, it is important that all components of the irrigation system are operating proficiently. In conjunction with the Golf Course Superintendents, the Irrigation Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the irrigation system while also assisting in monitoring irrigation needs.

Requirements

• Previous irrigation experience required.
• Proficient with Toro sprinklers and Lynx programming.
• Knowledgeable in electrical wiring, pipe repair of PVC and HDPE.
• Ability to comprehend instructions given in English or Spanish.
• Ability to work 5 days a week, weekends and holidays.
• Perform job responsibilities and operate equipment according to the company safety and training programs.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interpersonal skills; team orientated.
• Desire to serve and create lifelong memories.
• A degree in Turf Management desired.
• Love for the game of golf preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and install sprinklers
• Monitor landscape sprinklers and valves for bunker edges and lake banks
• Maintain valve boxes and keep marked
• Maintain and install quick couplers
• Raise and level sprinklers
• Repair leaks and broken infrastructure
• Monitor pump station, fertigation system and wells daily
• Maintain and organize irrigation inventory
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair satellites
• Proficient with Fault Finders and Line Locators
• Establish relationship with Toro technicians
• Train GCM staff as needed
• Assist in scheduling of irrigation programs
• Assist with all duties on golf course as required by supervisor

Benefits

• Excellent benefits, including an incredible employer contribution towards medical, dental, and vision coverage which begins on the 1st of the month following your date of hire!
• 401(k) Plan, with an employer matching contribution
• Paid life & disability coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree