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Who are we?

Costaterra Golf & Ocean Club is part of DLC – Discovery Land Company (DLC). DLC is known for developing luxury residential communities and resorts.

Costaterra is a private members only residential community in Comporta – Portugal. It combines luxury living with top-tier hospitality, offering incredible dining, a world-class golf course, spa services, outdoor pursuits, and immersive local experiences.

What you will do?

The Irrigation Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the golf course irrigation and drainage systems. This position helps ensure optimal turf health through effective water management while supporting the overall conditioning and presentation of the golf course.

Essential Functions:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain the golf course irrigation system.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation heads, valves, pipe, wiring, controllers, pumps, and related components.
• Monitor daily water usage and recommend irrigation adjustments based on weather conditions and turf needs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on irrigation equipment and pump stations.
• Maintain accurate irrigation records, including rainfall, water usage, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Assist with pump station operation, maintenance, and repairs.
• Maintain an organized inventory of irrigation parts and supplies.
• Keep the irrigation parts room clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Operate irrigation heads manually in areas requiring supplemental watering.
• Assist with watering-in fertilizers and plant protectants under the direction of licensed staff.
• Operate golf course maintenance equipment, utility vehicles, and light construction equipment as needed.
• Assist with special golf course projects and course improvements.
• Support the Golf Course Maintenance team with additional responsibilities as assigned.

What are we looking for?

• Possess a irrigation certification.

• Attention to detail.
• Able to lift 25kg.
• Thorough knowledge of the proper care and upkeep of golf course.
• Able to work as part of a team or individually.
• A concern for the environment and understanding of conservation issues, complying with all sustainable and environmental standards as set out by CostaTerra.
•  Minimum of 2 years experience working on golf course irrigation systems.
   Demonstrate mechanical knowledge with experience working on irrigation systems or similar equipment
   Familiarity with commercial landscaping, lawn care, and general horticulture practices.
   Strong problem solving skills with a proactive approach to trouble shooting mechanical or system issues.

What do we offer?

Work-Family Culture, Global Career Opportunities, Competitive Salarys, Development Programs, Medical Insurance, Meal Allowance, Staff Restaurant, Staff Events and Staff accommodation if you are not local.

If you have what it takes and want to build a career , this is the place for you!

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