Power Ranch - Golf Course Irrigator

Irrigation Tech Job Description

Power Ranch Golf Club is located in Gilbert Arizona

Experience required

Must be reliable, hardworking, and able to lift 40 lbs

This is an Outdoor position!!!!

Hours change with the seasons:

Spring/Summer - 4 am - 12:30 pm

Fall/Winter - 5 am - 1:30 pm

Overview

The irrigation specialist, under the supervision of the golf course superintendent or assistant golf course superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. The irrigation specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent.

Functions

• Waters greens, tees and fairways.


• Keeps rainfall, ET and irrigation records.


• Operates irrigation heads in dry areas needing additional water.


• Monitors, inspects and cleans pumps and pump house.


• Repairs the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed.


• Completes requests for irrigation and course parts and supplies.


• Occasionally supervises a small labor force for special projects, and performs other duties as directed by superintendent.

Employment standards

• Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers, and working knowledge of various types of pumps and pumping systems.


• Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Irrigation computer and other applications as specified by supervisor.


• Understanding of agronomy, turfgrass health.


• Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in grounds and landscape area maintenance work.


• Ability to operate light motorized equipment.


• Ability to follow oral and written directions.


• Possession of a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Thompson Golf Group owns and manages 7 courses throughout Arizona, Minnesota & Texas. We are proud to have a wide range of benefits and perks available to our employees. Some benefits include:

Full Time (35 hrs+ per week) may be eligible for:

•  Medical(Aetna)/Dental(DeltaDental)/Vision(EyeMed) Coverage


•  Employee/Spouse/Child Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and Accident Insurance


•  HSA option


•  401(k) with company match after 1 year of employment


•  Paid Vacation and Holiday Pay for 7 holidays.

All Team Members:

•  Golf Benefits, Meal and Merchandise discount at each Thompson Golf Club course


•  Team Member Referral Program and more!


•  Paid Sick Time

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Philosophy

Thompson Golf Group and its management companies are committed to workforce diversity, fostering equity, and advancing a culture of inclusion. We know that bringing diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives together drives innovation that helps us to solve today’s business and social challenges. A diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment respects the unique characteristics, skills, and experiences of all employees. As a company, it is our responsibility to provide a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, bullying, retaliation, and inappropriate conduct.

TGG Values – Check them out, they’re DOPE

Do the right thing - Think of others & be trustworthy

Own it - Take pride in what we do & be personally responsible

Passion for progress - Improving always in all ways & People pursuing growth

Embracing the experience - Insist on having fun & being present