Maintenance Mechanic

The responsibility of the Mechanic is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing condition of the golf course. The Mechanic will perform major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of diesel and gasoline powered equipment under the general direction of the Superintendent.

Pay Rate: $27 to $30 / hour, depending on experience level

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Knowledge of small engine repair or automotive.


• Must have excellent mechanical and problem-solving skills.


• Knowledge in hydraulic systems.


• Must be highly motivated, goal driven and self-starter.


• Must be able to work with an assistant mechanic.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct and effective preventative maintenance program in conjunction with operators to reduce mechanical failure and poor performance on all golf course equipment.


• Repair of all golf course maintenance equipment.


• Keep repair records on all equipment.


• Maintain a clean shop area and keep it orderly and efficient.

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.


• The employee is often required to stand, walk, push, pull, lift grasp, bend and kneel for hours at a time without sitting.


• The employee frequently is required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, crawl, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls.


• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs.


• Moderate exposure to all working elements.