Irrigation Technician
Founded in 1898, Baltimore Country Club features 36 holes of championship golf and represents a service-oriented operation with an emphasis on tradition and gracious hospitality. BCC is one of only twelve clubs nationwide to operate on two campuses. The Club was named one of the "100 Most Prestigious Clubs in the World" by LINKS magazine and The USGA lists Baltimore Country Club as one of the first 100 clubs established in the United States. Most recently the Club was selected as one of the Top 150 Country Clubs in 2023-2024 by Platinum Clubs of America.
We are actively searching for an experienced Irrigation Technician that takes initiative and is a proven leader with experience managing irrigation and pumping stations, including winterization and start-up in the beginning of season. This person will work directly with both course Superintendents and the Director of Horticulture to ensure systems are in good working order on a daily basis. This is a Full-time role with some overtime hours available; weekends, snow removal, and Holidays are required seasonally.
Experience Requirements
Experience servicing and maintaining irrigation systems with a willingness to expand knowledge and skill set. Experience with Toro golf course electric control systems and Watertronics pump stations is preferred.
Special Requirements
This role will be responsible for maintenance and repairs of irrigation piping systems, sprinkler heads, and Toro VP satellites with Lynx Central controller. In addition, this person will supervise maintenance and repairs to water transfer and pumping systems. Experience tracking wire, electrical troubleshooting skills, maintenance, and repairs of Precision Turf Fans is required. Searching for a well-organized and initiative-taking individual who manages inventory and purchasing responsibilities. Must have ability to successfully lead a small team of staff when installing new irrigation projects.
Current systems consist of 21 holes installed by Leibold Irrigation in 2006 and the remaining 15 holes in 1990. We also have two Watertronics stations, one installed in 2006 and the other in 2018. In July 2024, the Club will begin the implementation of our Short Game Practice Facility construction, followed by our East Course Project in 2025, which involves restoring our A.W. Tillinghast back to its original 1924 design. This person will play a key role in these and numerous future projects at the Club.
The current Irrigation Technician will remain on staff as a seasonal employee and available to consult as needed for a smooth transition.
Job Benefits
The Club offers a generous compensation package consisting of a base hourly rate, health and welfare benefits, time off benefits, and a 401K retirement program with a matching contribution.
Other benefits:
- Staff meals, golfing privileges, uniforms, cell phone allowance, educational opportunities, Holiday, and Performance bonuses
Date Job is Available
Salary
$23 to $25 per hour
Overtime: Yes
Job Application Instructions
Send or e-mail resumes to: Tim Kennelly, CGCS , 11700 Jenifer Rd. Timonium, MD 21093 , or Tkennelly@BCC1898.com
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