Irrigation & Grounds Technician Position Available In Martin, Florida

Irrigation & Grounds Technician Willoughby Golf Club Inc – 3.8 Stuart, FL Job Details Full-time $23 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Management Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Irrigation Hydraulics Full Job Description Irrigation & Grounds Technician Job Summary Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all irrigation and drainage systems on the club’s golf course and grounds. Reports to Community Assoc. Operations Manager. This is a Full-Time, alternating weekends position at $23.00/hour. Job Tasks/Duties Waters greens, tees, fairways, rough, lawns and other areas as needed or scheduled. Various grounds maintenance. Monitors daily water usage and if any needed adjustments to the irrigation computer settings. Operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water. Repairs equipment associated with irrigation (i.e., irrigation pipes and irrigation heads). Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment associated with irrigation. Maintains complete records on all equipment maintenance associated with irrigation. Maintains inventory of parts needed for irrigation equipment. Performs all record-keeping relative to irrigation system including weather and rainfall data Performs monthly well and pump water usage reports. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Community Assoc. Operations Manager. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems. Knowledge of principles and practices of turf grass management is a plus. Knowledge of pump station maintenance and repair is a plus. Knowledge of disease and insect identification is a plus. Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in grounds maintenance work. Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations. Must be able to use a smart phone or tablet, or able to learn.

Licenses and Special Requirements :

Valid driver’s license Education and/or Experience High School diploma and GED preferred. Some experience working on golf course irrigation is preferred. Ph ysical Demands and Work Environment Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. Frequent repetitive motions. Continuous standing and walking. May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.