What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Course Equipment Technician position at Belmont Golf Course - First Tee of Greater...?
Belmont Golf Course is looking for a skilled Equipment Technician to service and maintain our golf course equipment. We have a full range of equipment, including a John Deere mower fleet and a variety of small engine machines. This position reports to the Director of Turf Equipment and works in conjunction with the maintenance staff. There is room to grow and learn in this position.
The role of Equipment Technician requires organization, attention to detail, and the ability to keep accurate records on all equipment. Responsibilities include:
- Prior experience, or willingness to learn reel grinding and maintenance.
- Inspects, identifies, and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including, diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered automobiles, tractors, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in golf course maintenance.
- Conducts an effective preventative maintenance program on all equipment and keeps detailed service records.
- Instructs and trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance and the proper cleaning and safe operation of equipment.
- Spot checks equipment for performance on the course and makes emergency repairs to equipment when needed.
- Services and sets equipment before daily use.
- Provides recommendations to the Director of Turf Equipment for operating and capital equipment purchases and needs.
- Knowledge of and/or ability to play the game of golf and understand how job performance affects the playing conditions of the golf course.
Physical requirements include:
- Moderate physical activity including sitting, standing, walking, and crouching/stooping
- Exposure to various weather conditions including rain, heat, and cold
Job requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- Previous mechanic experience or schooling is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $27