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Irrigation Superintendent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Irrigation Technician

Queen Creek, AZ

$19 - $25/hr

Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. * Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time ...

Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. * Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time ...

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

The irrigation specialist is required to report any irregularities in course turf quality to the superintendent or assistant superintendent. Essential Functions Oversees the design, maintenance and ...

Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. * Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time ...

Irrigation Tech II

Chinquapin, NC

$17 - $22.25/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and ... Assists Golf Course Manager and Assistant Superintendents in ensuring safety of maintenance ...

Irrigation Technician

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. * Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time ...

Golf Course Irrigation Tech

Port Orchard, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Irrigation Tech II

Wolcott, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and ... Assists Golf Course Manager and Assistant Superintendents in ensuring safety of maintenance ...

Irrigation Tech II

Chinquapin, NC

$17 - $22.25/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and ... Assists Golf Course Manager and Assistant Superintendents in ensuring safety of maintenance ...

Irrigation Tech II

Wolcott, CO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Position Summary This position will assist the Irrigation Technician I with the operation and ... Assists Golf Course Manager and Assistant Superintendents in ensuring safety of maintenance ...

Irrigation Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Reports any serious irrigation breaks immediately to the Head Irrigation Technician or Superintendent and maintains a daily log of completed repairs. * Prioritizes irrigation breaks and uses time ...

Irrigation Pump Service Technician

Saint Louis, MO

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This individual works closely with clients, Golf Course Superintendents, Irrigation Managers, Project Managers, and fellow Leibold team members to ensure systems operate efficiently, reliably, and to ...

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How much do irrigation superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for irrigation superintendent in the United States is $60,592.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Irrigation Superintendent vs Irrigation Technician?

AspectIrrigation SuperintendentIrrigation Technician
CertificationsRelevant certifications like EPA pesticide license, irrigation certificationsOften requires basic irrigation or pesticide licenses
Work EnvironmentOversees large projects, manages teams, plans irrigation systemsPerforms installation, maintenance, and repair of irrigation systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscape, agricultural, and municipal sectors for management roles

The main difference is that Irrigation Superintendents oversee entire irrigation projects and teams, requiring leadership skills and planning expertise, while Irrigation Technicians focus on installing and maintaining irrigation systems. Superintendents have broader responsibilities and often hold more advanced certifications, whereas Technicians perform hands-on technical work.

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Infographic showing various Irrigation Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,592 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Golf Course Assistant Maintenance Superintendent-Irrigation

County of San Juan (NM)

Aztec, NM • On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Summary Under general supervision of the Golf Course Maintenance Superintendent, this position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the golf course irrigation and drainage systems, including minor building and equipment repairs. Works with the Golf Course Maintenance Superintendent to ensure the golf course budget and established turf management plans are maintained and adhered. Ensure proper application and calibration of pesticides, fertilizer, and chemicals complying with safety standards.

This working foreman shall have knowledge to assist with maintaining industry and environmental standards in turf quality and provide recommendations on issues with turf quality. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in agronomy or related field preferred and five (5) years of experience in golf course maintenance; or equivalent combination of education and work experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Valid New Mexico Pesticide Applicator's License or able to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Knowledge and skills as related to southwest grass species, disease, and pests. Valid State of New Mexico Driver's License or able to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed primarily in an office and outdoor setting; may be required to lift and carry items more than 50 pounds.

Requires physical stamina and agility. May be exposed to dangerous conditions, machinery and hazardous chemicals, potential physical harm, fumes and airborne particles and extreme weather conditions. Noise level is usually loud.

Full-time work hours for this position consist of weekends, holidays, and overtime scheduling is a requirement for the operations of this facility. Work schedule for this position may include working on religious holidays. Utilize, process, and navigate the County's electronic ERP system as necessary and appropriate based on the needs and requirements of this position.

Essential Job Functions The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Responsible for the day to day operation, maintenance, and repair of the golf course irrigation and drainage systems.

Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment. Must be able to diagnose and to repair golf course equipment including pumps. Responsible for ordering irrigation parts and maintaining proper inventory.

Keeps accurate service records on all equipment. Assists in planning and supervising the maintenance of greens, tees, and fairways; schedules work and supervises the employees and the use of the equipment. Instructs equipment operators on the operation and care of mowing and other equipment; supervises pesticide applications and/or operates and calibrates pesticide application equipment; supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of pumps, and in the maintenance of irrigation and drainage systems.

Assists in personnel management and evaluation, employee safety, and personnel discipline; may also modify the daily work schedule based on professional interpretation. Serves as Golf Course Maintenance Superintendent in his/her absence. Performs other duties as directed by his/her supervisor.