Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Conduct and effective preventative maintenance program in conjunction with operators to reduce mechanical failure and enhance performance on all golf course equipment
• Repair of all equipment and maintenance carts
• Make cuts, welds and braze as needed in repairing equipment and mowing units
• Keep repair and maintenance records on all equipment
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems for all maintenance equipment
• Set heights and sharpen blades on the cutting units
• It’s expected that reel mowers will be checked after each use and all reel mowers will be faced weekly
• Price comparison on all related parts and materials before ordering
• Maintain a clean shop area and keep it orderly and efficient
• Maintain an adequate supply of parts through requisitions to the Purchasing Manager
• Monitor gas and fuel levels in storage tanks
• Assure proper disposal of all related hazardous materials
• Work extended hours during golf and holiday season
• Work weekends and holidays

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• 1-3 years Mechanic experience
• Valid drivers license
• Knowledge of small engine repair
• Grinding knowledge of reel and bed knifes
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to inspect equipment and related component
• Highly motivated, goal driven and self-starter
• The ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Working Conditions

• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms
• Frequent requirement to stand, walk, push, pull, lift grasp, bend and kneel for five hours at a time without sitting
• Frequent requirement to sit, climb or balance, stoop, crawl, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs and occasionally may lift up to 100 pounds
• Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, Mechanical hazards and electrical hazards
• Daily exposure to dusts and pollens
• Noise level is typically loud
• Daily exposure to dusts and pollens
• Noise level is typically loud

Job Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance
• Uniforms
• Vacation
• Golfing privileges
• discounts in proshop & Restaurant
• local Association dues

Pay

SALARY Date Available: ASAP