Equipment Technician

About the role

Lake Nona Golf & Country Club, Orlando’s most exclusive private club, is seeking an Equipment Technician. Ranked as a Platinum Club of the World and a Distinguished Emerald Club of the World, Lake Nona is committed to delivering the very best amenities, programs, and service to its 500 members and their families. The ideal candidate will share a passion for fulfilling the club’s Mission Statement: “To consistently create an unforgettable personal experience for our members and guests that is defined by our attention to detail, gracious willingness to serve, welcoming attitudes and respect for one another.”

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical failures and repair all golf course–related equipment and vehicles according to manuals, factory specifications, and engine performance knowledge.
• Attach compression, ignition, and timing test instruments to equipment; start engines; read meters and gauges to diagnose malfunctions.
• Remove and disassemble engines, transmissions, and clutches; inspect parts for damage; verify dimensions and clearances using gauges such as calipers and micrometers.
• Replace or repair worn or damaged parts; grind valves; reline and adjust brakes; tighten body bolts; align wheels; tune engines.
• Weld defective body or frame parts.
• Maintain daily work records and perform daily equipment check-in and preventative maintenance procedures.

Requirements

• Knowledge of 2- and 4-cycle engines, diesel engines, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Grinding, welding, and torch experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Long periods of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Capable of navigating rough and uneven terrain.
• Ability to work in hot, muggy, and inclement weather conditions on a continuous basis.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.