Golf Course Maintenance - Irrigator
American Golf Corporation · Rosemead, CA
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About the Role
American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it. We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to creating welcoming, memorable experiences for every guest and member. We believe golf is more than a sport, it’s a place where relationships grow, traditions thrive, and everyone is part of the community.
The Maintenance Irrigator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the golf course irrigation system to ensure optimal turf health and water efficiency. This role supports overall course conditions by managing irrigation schedules, troubleshooting system issues, and maintaining pumps, valves, and related infrastructure. Working under limited supervision, the Maintenance Irrigator partners with the Superintendent and leadership team to proactively address irrigation needs and support course operations.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components including pipes, valves, sprinkler heads, controllers, and pumps
Perform preventive maintenance on irrigation systems and related equipment
Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues within irrigation control systems
Assist in installation and upgrades of irrigation infrastructure
Maintain pump stations, filtration systems, and water distribution equipment
Maintain accurate records of repairs, water usage, and system performance
Coordinate with maintenance team to support overall course operations and special events
Ensure compliance with water usage regulations and environmental guidelines
Maintain inventory of irrigation parts and supplies; Train and support team members on proper irrigation practices and equipment use
Support additional maintenance functions as needed, including equipment or facility support
Minimum 2 years of experience in irrigation systems, turf management, landscaping, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of irrigation components, electrical systems, and water management principles
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
bilingual (Spanish) skills may be beneficial in some locations
early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required
Work is primarily performed outdoors in varying weather conditions
Exposure to mechanical equipment, water systems, chemicals, and electrical components
Physical requirements include standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and operating equipment
May be exposed to noise, moving parts, and environmental elements
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, (protected class), including but not limited to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions, age, disability, citizenship status, uniform service member status, or any other protected class under federal, state, and/or local law.
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