Golf Course Irrigation Technician

North Ridge Country Club Inc•Raleigh, NC

9d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

North Ridge Country Club in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Golf Course Irrigation Technician to oversee and maintain its Toro Lynx irrigation system, installed in 2019, serving 36-hole championship golf courses and clubhouse landscaping. The technician will help maintain turf and landscape quality through efficient water management, system maintenance, parts ordering, and organization of irrigation facilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of experience in irrigation system installation, maintenance, or repair, preferably with Toro Lynx or similar advanced systems.
Familiarity with Toro Lynx irrigation software and hardware, installed in 2019 or later.
Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and inventory management skills, with attention to detail.
Knowledge of water conservation practices and local water regulations.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Flexible availability, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Nice To Haves

Technical training or certification in irrigation systems.
Advanced experience with Toro Lynx or other computerized irrigation control systems.
Basic knowledge of turf management or agronomy.
Forklift certification.
Experience operating large or heavy equipment, such as a skid steer or backhoe.
Irrigation Association certification, such as Certified Irrigation Technician.

Responsibilities

Oversee, maintain, and repair the Toro Lynx irrigation system serving the golf courses and clubhouse landscape, including sprinklers, valves, pipes, and controllers.
Monitor and adjust irrigation schedules using the Toro Lynx system to meet turf and landscaping needs while prioritizing water conservation.
Diagnose and troubleshoot irrigation issues, including leaks, electrical faults, and pump malfunctions across two pump stations.
Order parts and supplies for system maintenance and repairs, ensuring timely availability and cost efficiency.
Organize and maintain the irrigation room and two pump stations for operational efficiency and safety.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure system efficiency and compliance with local water regulations.
Collaborate with the groundskeeping team to support turf health, course aesthetics, and clubhouse landscaping.
Maintain accurate records of irrigation schedules, repairs, water usage, and inventory.
Manage seasonal system startups, winterizations, and upgrades for golf course and clubhouse systems.