Irrigation Technician

1 day ago


Adelaide, South Australia Adelaide Oval Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Turf Solutions - Irrigation Technician

As our Adelaide Oval Turf Solutions business grows, we want to expand our team

Adelaide Oval Turf Solutions brings the Adelaide Oval team and its unparalleled expertise and high-quality workmanship to sporting grounds, clubs and community spaces across South Australia and beyond. The Turf Solutions Irrigation Technician will report to the Adelaide Oval Turf Solutions Operations Manager and be responsible for overseeing and running the day-to-day projects that have been assigned to them by the Irrigation Manager at various sporting venues and green spaces locally and interstate (when required). This position is not solely based at Adelaide Oval; travel will be required. 

What you'll be working on

  • Assist with the installation, operation, and maintenance of irrigation systems.
  • Troubleshoot and repair irrigation components, including pumps, valves, sprinklers and controllers.
  • Liaise with external stakeholders and clients within the budget framework.
  • Work with the Irrigation Manager to quote, tender and price projects.
  • Assist in the planning and installation of new irrigation systems as needed.

What you need for this role

  • A current driver's licence is required.
  • A current HR driver's licence or willing to get one.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Relevant trade qualifications or higher, including Cert III Horticulture or Sports Turf Management.
  • Sound knowledge of irrigation systems, controllers, and water-efficient practices.
  • Ability to utilise computer systems such as Microsoft Office and app-based systems.

What's in it for you

While working with the iconic Adelaide Oval team, you'll be rewarded for contributing to delivering world-class events through our suite of reward and recognition initiatives. To help you kick goals while working with us, you'll have access to staff benefits, including:

  • Access to Event Day tickets.
  • Discounts are available across Adelaide Oval, RoofClimb, and Oval Hotel.
  • Paid Parental Leave (over and above the Government PPL scheme).
  • Discounted car parking options.
  • Health & Wellness programs.
  • Training & development opportunities.
  • Private Health corporate discounts.

Applications

Applications close Friday, 10 October 2025.

Please note that out-of-hours work may be a requirement of this role, in line with Adelaide Oval Turf Solutions' business operations. This includes weekend work and working on Major Event Days at Adelaide Oval or the surrounding associated venues when required.

Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.

To be eligible to apply for this role, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

Applicants will be required to successfully obtain a Working with Children's Check within the first two months of employment.



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