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City of Helena, MT | Helena Montana United states
Expires: May 13, 2024
Full job description Department: Parks & Recreation - Golf Course Maintenance
Job Status: Full-Time
Days: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
Rate of Pay: $19.91/hour - $21.95/hour
Status: Accepting applications
Job Purpose
The irrigation technician, 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. The irrigation technician will also perform other tasks associated with the maintenance of the golf course.
Essential Duties
Water greens, tees, fairways and other turfed areas as needed
Monitor turf water needs and adjusts irrigation practices as needed
Perform additional irrigation as needed. Methods include use of automatic irrigation system, hose and sprinkler set-ups and hand watering
Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed
Manage irrigation parts inventory and request the purchase of parts and supplies
Grade and prepare soil base; lay sod; and seed disturbed areas
Maintenance and safe operation of small equipment such as hand tools, small power tools, turf equipment, and pickups.
Work Schedule
Hours of work: 5:30am to 2:00pm
*Some on-call hours for irrigation work
Days of the week: __Sun _x_Mon _x_Tues _x_Wed _x_Thurs _x_Fri __Sat
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and sprinkler heads, and working knowledge of various types of pumps and pumping systems.
Knowledge of the irrigation control and communication system.
Knowledge of proper irrigation maintenance and repair techniques.
Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in irrigation and grounds maintenance work.
Knowledge of safe operational use of equipment and tools associated with golf course irrigation and maintenance.
Basic knowledge of the game of golf and golf course maintenance.
Skill to:
Skill to operate golf the course irrigation control system.
Skill to repair and maintain golf irrigation sprinkler heads, valves and pipe
Safely operate golf course maintenance equipment and tools.
Organization skills
Ability to:
Ability to perform heavy manual labor involving the exercise of good judgment and common sense.
Ability to recognized turf symptoms related to irrigation issues.
Ability to recognize, trouble shoot, and resolve irrigation problems
Ability to follow oral and written directions.
Ability to work with people
License and/or Certificate Requirements
Possession of valid MT driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Training):
Previous experience in turf and landscape irrigation maintenance. Minimum age of 16 years old.
Application Special Instructions
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The deadline to apply is April 5, 2024 at 11:59PM.
Expires: May 13, 2024
Full job description Department: Parks & Recreation - Golf Course Maintenance
Job Status: Full-Time
Days: Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.
Rate of Pay: $19.91/hour - $21.95/hour
Status: Accepting applications
Job Purpose
The irrigation technician, 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. The irrigation technician will also perform other tasks associated with the maintenance of the golf course.
Essential Duties
Water greens, tees, fairways and other turfed areas as needed
Monitor turf water needs and adjusts irrigation practices as needed
Perform additional irrigation as needed. Methods include use of automatic irrigation system, hose and sprinkler set-ups and hand watering
Repair the irrigation system, pipes and irrigation heads as needed
Manage irrigation parts inventory and request the purchase of parts and supplies
Grade and prepare soil base; lay sod; and seed disturbed areas
Maintenance and safe operation of small equipment such as hand tools, small power tools, turf equipment, and pickups.
Work Schedule
Hours of work: 5:30am to 2:00pm
*Some on-call hours for irrigation work
Days of the week: __Sun _x_Mon _x_Tues _x_Wed _x_Thurs _x_Fri __Sat
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and sprinkler heads, and working knowledge of various types of pumps and pumping systems.
Knowledge of the irrigation control and communication system.
Knowledge of proper irrigation maintenance and repair techniques.
Knowledge of tools, methods and materials used in irrigation and grounds maintenance work.
Knowledge of safe operational use of equipment and tools associated with golf course irrigation and maintenance.
Basic knowledge of the game of golf and golf course maintenance.
Skill to:
Skill to operate golf the course irrigation control system.
Skill to repair and maintain golf irrigation sprinkler heads, valves and pipe
Safely operate golf course maintenance equipment and tools.
Organization skills
Ability to:
Ability to perform heavy manual labor involving the exercise of good judgment and common sense.
Ability to recognized turf symptoms related to irrigation issues.
Ability to recognize, trouble shoot, and resolve irrigation problems
Ability to follow oral and written directions.
Ability to work with people
License and/or Certificate Requirements
Possession of valid MT driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Training):
Previous experience in turf and landscape irrigation maintenance. Minimum age of 16 years old.
Application Special Instructions
Click here to view full position description
The deadline to apply is April 5, 2024 at 11:59PM.
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