Irrigation Technician
Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando’s most exclusive private club is currently seeking a 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.
We hire people with 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.”
If you want to work for one of the premier employers in the Central Florida area, please apply today. We offer competitive salaries and a generous benefit package. Employment is contingent upon pre-employment background check. Equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Description
Irrigation Technician
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent, Director of Golf Course Maintenance & Grounds
FLSA Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Job Tasks/Duties
· Designs, implements, and maintains mechanical and electrical components of complex irrigation systems, working with both PVC and HDPE pipe.
· Installs and maintains underground pipe.
· Installs and maintains drainage systems.
· Operates trench digger and crawler-type tractor.
· Assists Golf Course Superintendent with preventative maintenance of designated systems, including edging of irrigation and drainage systems.
· Identify and repair leaks, clogs, and other system malfunctions promptly.
· Replace or adjust sprinkler heads as needed to ensure even coverage and prevent dry or wet spots.
· Assists Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining parts inventory.
· Assists Golf Course Superintendent in maintaining pumphouse organization and cleanliness.
· Makes all irrigation orders after Golf Course Superintendent’s approval.
· Repairs irrigation system defects.
· Repairs drainage system defects.
· Assisting with cleanup and pumping of water after large storms/hurricanes.
· Performs preventative and curative maintenance on all equipment associated with irrigation and drainage.
· Maintains complete records on all equipment maintenance associated with irrigation.
· Trains and supervises staff assigned to irrigation responsibilities.
· Maintains inventory of parts needed for irrigation equipment.
· Irrigates all grounds as needed using CirrusPro software.
· Performs all other duties as required.
Essential Requirements & Qualifications
· Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License.
· Three years’ work experience in golf course maintenance operation.
· Experience and knowledge of installing and maintaining PVC and HDPE irrigation systems
· Continuing education classes related to golf course maintenance.
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.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this position. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duty requested by the supervisor.
Date Job is Available
Salary
$18 to $20 per hour
Overtime: Yes
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