Irrigation Specialist / Lead Irrigation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Irrigation Specialist / Lead Irrigation Technician

Imperial Golf Club – Naples, Florida

About the Role

Imperial Golf Club is seeking an Irrigation Specialist / Lead Irrigation Technician to oversee and perform all irrigation repairs and maintenance for two 18-hole golf courses and the clubhouse grounds. This hands-on position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including programming and troubleshooting irrigation systems, overseeing two experienced Irrigation Technicians, and ensuring efficient water use and turf health.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and perform irrigation repairs and maintenance for two 18-hole golf courses and clubhouse grounds

Program and monitor the OSMAC computerized central controller system and field satellites

Oversee and train two Irrigation Technicians and coordinate irrigation needs with course supervisors

Maintain and organize the irrigation parts storage area and inventory of parts and supplies

Monitor and operate pump stations, fertigation, and chlorine injection systems

Maintain accurate records of water usage, maintenance, and repairs

Qualifications

3–5 years of hands-on experience with golf course or large-scale turf irrigation systems

Proficiency with computerized irrigation systems (OSMAC or similar)

Strong understanding of pump station mechanics, hydraulics, and fertigation systems

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Leadership and communication skills with the ability to train and guide others

Valid driver’s license required

Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time

Employee meals provided

About Imperial Golf Club

Imperial Golf Club, located in Naples, Florida, is a premier private club featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, a newly renovated clubhouse, and a welcoming, team-oriented culture. We are proud to offer opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment where employees are recognized and valued.

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug-Free Workplace
• We participate in E-Verify