Irrigation Technician III

TPC Network•Las Vegas, NV

19d•Onsite

About The Position

TPC Las Vegas is a premier PGA TOUR property in Las Vegas, NV. The Irrigation Technician III is specially trained to operate specialized equipment and/or to perform specific tasks relative to the maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of the golf course, which has been heralded by Golf Digest as one of the “Best Places to Play”.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education
Must have six months experience as an Irrigation Technician II or at least two years of experience in similar position
Must have the ability to operate golf course irrigation systems and golf course machinery

Nice To Haves

Advanced pipe repair
Thorough product knowledge of all parts and irrigation inventory used on the golf course
Basic electrical repair knowledge
Perform basic pump station repairs and maintenance
Thorough knowledge of central irrigation control programming
Basic irrigation system design and lay-out knowledge
Basic drainage, design, and installation knowledge, and locate pipes and wires with location instruments

Responsibilities

Perform all duties and/or tasks relative to the Irrigation Technician I and II positions.
Maintain logs for the operation, maintenance, and gas usage of each machine.
Perform daily tasks necessary to keep the maintenance facility clean, organized, and a safe working environment.
Clean machinery after each use.
Inspect all equipment and report any deficiencies to the Equipment Manager.
Perform other functions and routine irrigation systems repairs as directed by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent I, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent II or Irrigation Foreman.
Be thoroughly trained in proper procedures required to perform each task before performing such tasks.
Follow the guidelines in the Golf Course Maintenance Operations Manual for each specific task.
Perform specific task relative to Irrigation Technician I, II, and III training, including: Advanced pipe repair, Thorough product knowledge of all parts and irrigation inventory used on the golf course, Basic electrical repair knowledge, Perform basic pump station repairs and maintenance, Thorough knowledge of central irrigation control programming, Basic irrigation system design and lay-out knowledge, Basic drainage, design, and installation knowledge, and locate pipes and wires with location instruments.
Communicate on regular basis via a two-way radio system.
Required to wear personal protective clothing and/or use protective equipment to comply with established safety operating standards.
Special projects or other duties as assigned.