Irrigation Technician

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Irrigation, the primary function of the Irrigation Technician is to repair, maintain, and troubleshoot all Augusta National Golf Club (ANGC) irrigation infrastructure and related specialty systems throughout campus, while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality on Club business.

This position is a full-time, on-site role in Augusta, GA.Essential Functions of the Job

• Inspects, repairs, and maintains all SubAir, irrigation, Hydronics systems, fans and lighting systems, turf guard sensors, and their components.
• Performs manual inspections of irrigation system/pump-house water usage reports and reviews findings against automated data.
• Ensures appropriate functionality of pond aerators and other systems relating to the upkeep and presentation of all bodies of water throughout the property including but not limited to daily inspections and debris removal, chemical treatments as needed and monthly testing.
• Communicates all systems performance irregularities to the Senior Manager, Irrigation.
• Provides management with technical analysis of agronomics and course playability, and how they relate to the current state of all the irrigation systems.
• Ensures adequate inventory for all irrigation, SubAir, Hydronics, and pump-house systems parts and related supplies.
• Assists staff and contractors with locating current underground systems related utilities, piping, and communication conduit.
• Schedules irrigation, SubAir, and Hydronics systems operation in coordination with the Assistants, and/or Superintendent.
• Cleans and maintains safe and orderly irrigation parts room and pump house stations in conjunction with maintaining appropriate inventories of repair parts in these spaces.
• Assists in maintaining irrigation and SubAir as-built mapping through GPS and land surveying.
• Makes recommendations and cost analysis on construction projects and equipment purchases that pertain to systems installations...