Mechanic

The Mechanic is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, repair, and operation of golf course equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This role works closely with the Head Mechanic, performing repairs, supporting preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring equipment operates efficiently. The Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to the overall performance of the golf course maintenance department.

Responsibilities

Assisting in the maintenance, repair, and operation of golf course equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability; Performing repairs and supporting preventative maintenance programs; Ensuring equipment operates efficiently; Troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues; Maintaining accurate records; Contributing to the overall performance of the golf course maintenance department; Assisting with preventive maintenance and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment as directed by the Head Mechanic/Equipment Manager; Repairing and maintaining golf course maintenance equipment; Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area for equipment repairs and ensuring tools are securely stored; Documenting equipment repairs and replacement parts purchases; Helping manage inventory levels of petroleum products, replacement parts, and shop supplies; Providing recommendations regarding the need for new or replacement capital equipment; Assisting in training grounds staff on the safe and proper operation of maintenance equipment; Ensuring daily assignments are completed to club standards including keeping the course free of trash and debris.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience in golf course equipment or small engine repairs.; A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with various types of golf course maintenance equipment, including understanding replacement parts, supplies, and resources needed for equipment upkeep and repair.; Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.; Sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.

Nice to have

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; Life insurance; Short-term and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan; Generous paid time off and leave programs.