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Troon Golf

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent. Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation ...

Eagle Springs Golf Club

Irrigation Tech II

Chinquapin, NC

$17 - $22.25/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. Position assists with all parts and inventory for the ...

Eagle Springs Golf Club

Irrigation Tech II

Wolcott, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. Position assists with all parts and inventory for the ...

Eagle Springs Golf Club

Irrigation Tech II

Wolcott, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. Position assists with all parts and inventory for the ...

Troon Golf

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent. Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and ...

Red Tail Golf Club

Spray/Irrigation Technician

Devens, MA · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Description Red Tail Golf Club is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Spray Technician / Irrigation Technician to join our golf course maintenance team. This position is responsible for the safe ...

Dallas Country Club

Irrigation Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Job Title: Golf Course Irrigation Technician Role Description The irrigation technician, under the supervision of the golf course superintendent or assistant golf course superintendent, is ...

Eagle Springs

Irrigation Tech II

Chinquapin, NC · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and maintenance of the golf course irrigation system. Position assists with all parts and inventory for the ...

Troon

Irrigation Tech

Tucson, AZ

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent. Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and ...

Red Tail Holdings LLC

Spray/Irrigation Technician

Devens, MA · On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Red Tail Golf Club is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Spray Technician / Irrigation Technician to join our golf course maintenance team. This position is ...

Troon Golf

Irrigation Technician

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Position Overview The Irrigation Technician will support the maintenance and performance of the golf course irrigation system. This position plays a key role in delivering consistent playing ...

Discovery Land Company

Irrigation Tech

Fort Worth, TX

$18.25 - $24/hr

Maverick Golf and Ranch Club is seeking an Irrigation Technician to join the Golf Course Maintenance Department. The Irrigation Technician will work closely with the Director of Agronomy and ...

Discovery Land Company

Irrigation Tech

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Maverick Golf and Ranch Club is seeking an Irrigation Technician to join the Golf Course Maintenance Department. The Irrigation Technician will work closely with the Director of Agronomy and ...

Oki Golf

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Irrigation Tech at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, under the supervision of the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, is responsible for the programming, operation, and ...

BrightView Landscapes

Golf Irrigation Tech

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

The Golf Course Irrigation Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining golf course irrigation systems. Duties and Responsibilities: * Install irrigation systems and ensure that systems ...

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How much do golf course irrigation technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf course irrigation technician in the United States is $21.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf course irrigation technician?

Golf Course Irrigation Technicians are specialized professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing the irrigation systems that keep golf course turf healthy and playable. Their duties include monitoring water usage, troubleshooting sprinkler and pump issues, and ensuring efficient watering schedules to promote optimal grass growth. They work closely with course superintendents and grounds crews to maintain high-quality playing conditions, prevent turf disease, and conserve water. This role requires technical knowledge of irrigation systems, attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a golf course irrigation technician?

To thrive as a Golf Course Irrigation Technician, you need knowledge of irrigation systems, turf management, and basic plumbing, typically supported by relevant work experience or vocational training. Familiarity with central irrigation control systems, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting tools, and certifications like Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are important for efficiently maintaining healthy turf, conserving water, and ensuring smooth golf course operations.

What are common challenges faced by golf course irrigation technicians in maintaining optimal turf conditions?

Golf Course Irrigation Technicians often encounter challenges such as identifying and repairing leaks quickly, ensuring even water distribution despite varying soil types, and adapting irrigation schedules to changing weather conditions. They must also regularly calibrate and maintain complex irrigation systems to prevent overwatering or underwatering, which can impact turf health. Effective communication with groundskeepers and superintendents is essential to coordinate maintenance activities and respond promptly to any issues that arise.

What is the difference between Golf Course Irrigation Technician vs Landscape Irrigation Technician?

AspectGolf Course Irrigation TechnicianLandscape Irrigation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires irrigation or pesticide licensesOften requires irrigation licenses, pesticide licenses varies
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, sports fields, large turf areasResidential, commercial, and public landscapes
Employer & IndustryGolf courses, sports complexes, turf managementLandscape companies, nurseries, maintenance firms

Both roles involve installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems, often requiring similar certifications. However, Golf Course Irrigation Technicians focus on large turf areas like golf courses, while Landscape Irrigation Technicians work across diverse landscapes including residential and commercial properties. The choice depends on your preferred work environment and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Golf Course Irrigation Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,069 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Irrigation Tech

Troon Golf

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Full-time

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Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 29 rated golf clubs

Job description

Full-Time Irrigation Technician

The Club at Starr Pass is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Full-Time Irrigation Technician to join our grounds team. This role is essential in supporting the maintenance and performance of the golf course irrigation systems, ensuring optimal turf health and course playability throughout the season. The Irrigation Technician reports directly to the golf course superintendent and assistant golf course superintendent. Responsibilities include equipment operation, irrigation repair and operation, crew supervision and inspecting golf course conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Handles day to day maintenance on irrigation system, course watering, repair
  • Assists in cultural practices: spiking top dressing, aerification
  • Brush, tree removal, fertilizer applications
  • Answer to Foreman, Asst. Superintendent for small course project teams, irrigation repair, rough mowing, irrigation watering
  • Work every other weekend for 4 hours, including holidays
  • When need assist in course mowing greens, tees, fairways, rough
  • May be involved in driving tractors to perform various tasks, projects
  • Working knowledge of small engine operation and repair, helpful but not required

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment.
  • Working knowledge of basic electricity and hydraulics related to an irrigation system, including automatic valves and controllers and various types of pumps and pumping systems.
  • Knowledge of agronomy, turf grass science and the rules of golf
  • Ability to work carefully and ensure co-workers are working in safety
  • Possess leadership qualities
  • Must have willingness to learn
  • Must be driven and possess strong work ethic
  • Must be dependable
  • Ability to understand and follow oral instructions

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

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Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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