Spray/Irrigation Technician

Red Tail Golf Club is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Spray Technician / Irrigation Technician to join our golf course maintenance team. This position is responsible for the safe and accurate application of fertilizers and plant protectants, as well as assisting with the operation, maintenance, and repair of the golf course irrigation system. The ideal candidate will have experience in either spray applications or irrigation system maintenance and be willing to develop skills in both areas. This role works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to support the overall agronomic program and maintain high-quality playing conditions. Daily responsibilities may also include assisting with general golf course maintenance operations as needed. Duties and Responsibilities Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides safely and accurately   Calibrate and operate spray equipment including boom sprayers and backpack sprayers   Maintain accurate chemical application records and chemical inventory   Follow all pesticide handling and safety regulations   Assist with irrigation system operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting   Repair irrigation heads, valves, pipes, and related components   Assist with irrigation scheduling and water management practices   Support daily golf course maintenance operations when necessary   Operate turf maintenance equipment safely and efficiently   Maintain a clean and organized chemical storage and work area   Requirements Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License or ability to obtain   Experience with turf chemical applications preferred   Irrigation system troubleshooting or repair experience preferred   Knowledge of golf course maintenance practices is a plus   Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures   Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays during the golf season   Valid driver’s license   Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions   Ability to lift up to 50 lbs