Job Description

Irrigation Technician - Spallumcheen Golf & Country Club

Spallumcheen Golf & Country Club is seeking an experienced

Irrigation Technician

to join our turf maintenance team for the upcoming season. We are a 27-hole facility located just north of Vernon, BC, featuring both a Championship and Executive course.

Position Overview:

The Irrigation Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the golf course irrigation system to ensure efficient and reliable water distribution throughout the property. The ideal candidate will have experience with

hydraulic irrigation systems

and a strong understanding of turf watering practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and maintain the golf course irrigation system, including pumps, valves, sprinklers, and controllers Diagnose and repair leaks, pressure issues, and component failures in a

hydraulic system

Adjust and program irrigation schedules to optimize water use and turf health Assist in seasonal start-up and winterization of the system Collaborate with the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to ensure proper moisture management Maintain accurate records of irrigation maintenance and repairs

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of experience working with

hydraulic golf course irrigation systems

(Toro, Rain Bird, or similar) Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Knowledge of turfgrass irrigation requirements and pump station operation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driver's license required

Schedule & Compensation:

Full-time, seasonal position (March-November, weather dependent) Competitive hourly wage based on experience Golf privileges and staff discounts included
If you're an experienced irrigation professional looking to work at one of the Okanagan's most enjoyable golf facilities, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $23.00-$29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person