Job Description
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1. Assists Superintendent in the programming, operation and maintenance of the central irrigation computer system and applicable satellites.
2. Conducts morning evaluation of Golf Course Irrigation, including pump station checks to determine previous irrigation cycle success.
3. Maintains and repairs the installed Golf Course Irrigation system, including heads, pipe, valves, wire, etc.
4. Supervises and participates in additional irrigation installations and drainage projects.
5. Communicates with Superintendent to schedule manpower and resources with regards to irrigation needs.
6. Reports any irregularities in course turf quality.
7. Operates specialized equipment, such as trencher, skid steer, and backhoe.
8. Performs other duties as directed by supervisor.
9. Supervises and directs a changing labor force when needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
2. Physical activity is moderate to demanding and will require bending, kneeling, and lifting.
3. Must be able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
4. Must be able to use hand and power tools, such as a shovel or a chainsaw.
5. Must be able to walk the Golf Course, hand dig holes or trenches with a shovel, and sit
on and operate golf carts, utility vehicles, tractors, and mowers.
6. Intermediate math skills for calculating data figures important to Golf Course and irrigation systems maintenance.
7. Read, write, and verbally communicate with various stakeholders.
8. Must use a high level of concentration because of the danger of equipment used for testing electricity and pressurized systems.
9. Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system.
10. Basic understanding of agronomy and turf grass science.
11. Understanding of the game of golf and preparation techniques for play.
12. Ability to operate light and medium duty equipment.
13. Record keeping and basic computer skills.
14. 3 years Golf Course maintenance and irrigation experience.
15. Valid driver's license.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1. Assists Superintendent in the programming, operation and maintenance of the central irrigation computer system and applicable satellites.
2. Conducts morning evaluation of Golf Course Irrigation, including pump station checks to determine previous irrigation cycle success.
3. Maintains and repairs the installed Golf Course Irrigation system, including heads, pipe, valves, wire, etc.
4. Supervises and participates in additional irrigation installations and drainage projects.
5. Communicates with Superintendent to schedule manpower and resources with regards to irrigation needs.
6. Reports any irregularities in course turf quality.
7. Operates specialized equipment, such as trencher, skid steer, and backhoe.
8. Performs other duties as directed by supervisor.
9. Supervises and directs a changing labor force when needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
2. Physical activity is moderate to demanding and will require bending, kneeling, and lifting.
3. Must be able to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
4. Must be able to use hand and power tools, such as a shovel or a chainsaw.
5. Must be able to walk the Golf Course, hand dig holes or trenches with a shovel, and sit
on and operate golf carts, utility vehicles, tractors, and mowers.
6. Intermediate math skills for calculating data figures important to Golf Course and irrigation systems maintenance.
7. Read, write, and verbally communicate with various stakeholders.
8. Must use a high level of concentration because of the danger of equipment used for testing electricity and pressurized systems.
9. Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system.
10. Basic understanding of agronomy and turf grass science.
11. Understanding of the game of golf and preparation techniques for play.
12. Ability to operate light and medium duty equipment.
13. Record keeping and basic computer skills.
14. 3 years Golf Course maintenance and irrigation experience.
15. Valid driver's license.