Sports Turf Technician

2 days ago


Yatala, Queensland, Australia Solutions+ Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

At Solutions+, we believe in the positive power of great community spaces. We bring the plus for our customers, building and transforming landscapes to enhance communities, enrich lives and leave a lasting impact. With over 30 years in the landscaping industry behind us, Solutions+ brings together a wealth of experience, knowledge and skill.

We offer more than just a place to work. We believe every role is more than a job; it's a path to progress, purpose, and personal growth. The plus also means we're all in on you. From structured learning and leadership pathways to recognition, flexibility, and the support to thrive, we're here to help you grow with purpose and build a career that lasts. We recognise the effort you put in, reward your progress, and invest in your development because your success shapes our success.

So, what duties can you expect to do:

  • Install and maintain irrigation systems, including programming controllers, repairs, and backflow prevention
  • Install and maintain sub-surface, slit, and sand-groove drainage systems using specialised equipment
  • Prepare sites for works through excavation, trenching, grading, and surface levelling
  • Operate and maintain renovation machinery such as mowers, rollers, tractors, trenchers, and scarifiers
  • Assist with turf establishment, seeding, turf laying, grow-ins, and surface repairs
  • Carry out aeration, Verti-draining, scarifying, and topdressing works to improve turf health
  • Apply fertilisers, soil amendments, and turf protection products in line with safety standards
  • Monitor soil, moisture, and turf conditions to guide maintenance practices
  • Support turf construction and reconstruction projects, including laser levelling and re-grassing
  • Manage green waste, soils, sands, and aggregates responsibly on site
  • Maintain accurate records of works completed, materials used, and site conditions
  • Work collaboratively with project managers, turf staff, and contractors to deliver projects
  • Follow workplace health, safety, and environmental guidelines across all operations

What are we looking for:

  • Knowledge of different types of irrigation systems
  • Previous experience in maintaining sports fields/ golf irrigation system
  • Previous experience in operating specialized drainage plant and equipment, preferably in the context of sports field construction or landscaping projects.
  • Proficiency in the operation and maintenance of drainage equipment, including trenchers, drainage plows, and other relevant machinery
  • Great customer service skills and consistently delivering quality workmanship
  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment and is looking at tackling a new challenge

What you will need:

  • Qualification in either Turf, Horticulture or Landscape Construction
  • Driver's licence and WHS White Card
  • Willing to complete a National Police Check
  • Working with Children's Check or willing to obtain

We're here to help you be the + and shape a future you're proud of. To be part of a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact truly matters, apply today. Click the Apply button below and be sure to include your up-to-date resume.

Join a team that brings the plus.



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