Irrigation Technician

Baltimore Country Club•Lutherville-Timonium, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Baltimore Country Club is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Irrigation Technician to join our Agronomy team. This role is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the golf course irrigation systems that support exceptional turf conditions across our championship facilities. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, enjoys problem solving, and takes pride in maintaining high-performance irrigation systems. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced irrigation technology while contributing to the daily conditioning of one of the premier country clubs in the country. Club Highlights: Seven consecutive years as one of the Top Places to Work in Baltimore Over 3,300 members and 400+ staff across two campuses Recognized among the Top 50 Country Clubs in the U.S. and Top 100 in the world Host site for major championships, including: 2026 USGA U.S. Senior Amateur Championship 2028 Western Amateur Championship 2031 USGA Women's Amateur Championship Future Projects: 2027 East Course Renovation

Requirements

Experience with irrigation systems, electrical troubleshooting, and hydraulics
Ability to read irrigation maps, wiring diagrams, and system layouts
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Golf course or sports turf irrigation experience preferred

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and adjust irrigation systems to support optimal turf health and playability
Diagnose and repair irrigation system issues including wiring faults, leaks, valve malfunctions, and communication errors
Install, maintain, and replace irrigation heads, valves, pipe, and control components
Monitor pump station performance and system pressure to ensure efficient operation
Utilize irrigation software and weather data to assist with water management decisions
Perform preventative maintenance to ensure system reliability and efficiency
Work closely with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendents to support agronomic programs and championship conditions
Maintain accurate records of repairs, system adjustments, and maintenance