Golf Course Equipment Mechanic

14616 Woods Valley Rd, Escondido CA

Description

Related Titles: Maintenance Mechanic; Golf Course Mechanic; Mechanic Location: Native Oaks Golf Club Reports to: Golf Course Director / Golf Course Superintendent Supervises: No supervisory duties are typically included in this position. Education and/or Experience • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Graduate of a vocational technical school or post-secondary training in small engine repair or mechanics. • Four to six years of experience as a mechanic. • Golf repair equipment experience. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations • Able to repair and maintain all golf course equipment. • Ability to perform required role in emergency situations. Job Summary (Essential Functions) • Repair and provide all required preventive maintenance on all equipment associated with Course Maintenance Department. • Solely responsible for the quality of cut at the golf facility. Job Tasks/Duties • Lubricates and services all course maintenance equipment. • Inspects equipment for operating deficiencies. • Inspects equipment daily to ensure that all cutting adjustments are perfect. • Repairs and adjusts equipment. • Maintains repair records on all equipment. • Establishes and maintains safety procedures for using equipment. • Performs general overhaul and other preventive maintenance on all equipment. • Maintains blades of reel mowers. • Maintains inventory of common equipment maintenance and repair parts. • Undertakes body and fender work, fabrication, welding, troubleshooting and repairs to hydraulic and electrical systems. • Communicates and reports any needs or problems relating to course equipment. • Attends staff meetings.2 • Ensure that all traffic lanes are kept clear. • Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Director / Golf Course Superintendent. • Maintains the mechanic’s shop area in a clean, organized, and safe fashion daily. • An interest in the game of golf is preferred. Licenses and Special Requirements: • Valid driver’s license. Physical Demands and Work Environment • Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. • Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. • Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. • Frequent repetitive motions. • Continuous standing and walking. • May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat Hours: 40 hours per week 5:30am - 2:00pm Monday - Friday (1 weekday off if working the weekend). 5:30am - 9:30am Saturday & Sunday (Work every other weekend). Benefits: 401k employer match; Vacation; Sick Time; Uniforms; Health Insurance