Irrigation Technician

Crystal Springs Golf Resort is a premier four-season destination located in the scenic hills of northern New Jersey, home to six championship golf courses and world-class resort amenities. Our agronomy team takes pride in maintaining exceptional playing conditions while using sustainable and innovative practices. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Irrigation Technician to join our golf course maintenance team. Job Responsibilities • Ensure continual optimal irrigation of all golf course areas • Audit, test, and adjust irrigation systems to optimize coverage and minimize water deficiency • Troubleshoot malfunctioning systems, including repairing broken pipes, cleaning nozzles, and replacing faulty valves or sprinkler heads • Diagnose leaks, program irrigation controllers, and ensure efficient water usage • Take moisture meter readings and accurately report findings • Perform irrigation repairs, including installation of sprinkler heads, pipes, valves, backflow devices, and digital controllers • Perform hand watering during dry periods as needed • Prepare, repair, and restore impacted turf areas • Perform system winterization and oversee spring start-up operations Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of landscaping or golf course maintenance experience • Strong knowledge of plumbing principles, hydraulics, and electrical system wiring and components • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new technical skills • Willingness to work variable hours in varying weather conditions, including some weekends • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Opportunity for advancement within a large, growing organization Enjoy Crystal Springs Employee Perks! • Discounted Minerals Sports Club Membership • 30% Dining/Retail Discount • 30% Spa Discount • Discounted Stays at the Hotels • Discounted admission to Events & Festivals • Complimentary Golf • Housing subsidy during the first year (reduced rent)