What are the responsibilities and job description for the Belfair - Mechanic/Turf Equipment Technician position at Troon?
Belfair, located in Bluffton, SC, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Mechanic/Turf Equipment Technician! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience
About Us:
Belfair is a premier private community nestled in the heart of the South Carolina Lowcountry, featuring two Tom Fazio Championship golf courses, a state-of-the-art Learning Center, and an award-winning hospitality culture. As a Distinguished Club and a proud member of the Troon family, Belfair is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for members and guests while fostering an outstanding workplace for associates. Conveniently located near Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and Beaufort, Belfair offers more than just a job — it offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of the region's most beautiful and respected private club communities.
Summary:
Belfair is seeking a full-time Mechanic/Turf Equipment Technician to join the Agronomy Team. This hands-on position plays a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on the golf course equipment fleet, helping ensure the courses remain in championship condition. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, takes pride in quality workmanship, and enjoys working as part of a team dedicated to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists with inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining golf course maintenance equipment and small engines
- Performs routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, and equipment inspections
- Helps set up, adjust, and maintain mowing equipment to ensure high-quality playing conditions
- Assists in assembling new equipment and preparing it for use on the golf course
- Learns to troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, fuel, and mechanical systems under the guidance of experienced staff
- Responds to equipment breakdowns and assists with repairs to minimize downtime
- Keeps the equipment maintenance shop clean, organized, and safe
- Maintains accurate maintenance records and communicates equipment issues with the team
- Follows all Belfair, Troon, manufacturer, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
- Works closely with the Golf Course Superintendent, Equipment Manager, and maintenance staff to support daily operations
Minimum Qualifications:
- Interest in mechanics, equipment maintenance, or working with engines
- Previous experience working on automotive, diesel, lawn equipment, farm equipment, or small engines is a plus, but not required
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools or a desire to learn
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dependable attendance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends and holidays, as operational needs require
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Perks:
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Monthly Associate Appreciation Events
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Opportunities for Professional Development and Career Growth
Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
- Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
- Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion.
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45 states and 27 countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
Salary : $25 - $30