Asstistant Mechanic

Troon•Lehigh Acres, FL

20h•$18 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Ibis Landing is seeking a dependable and proactive individual to join our team as a full-time Mechanic Helper. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a passion for maintaining equipment in top condition. Job Overview: Under the supervision of the Mechanic and/or Assistant Superintendent, the Mechanic Helper supports and will assist the mechanic and operate equipment as needed on the golf course. Compensation: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour BOE

Requirements

Must be highly motivated, goal driven and self-starter.
Working knowledge of the general operation of gasoline-, diesel- and electric-powered equipment; the proper methods of servicing golf course equipment; and the repair and adjustment of power mowing equipment.
Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession.
Proficiency in computer use, knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications as specified by supervisor.
Ability to move heavy objects.
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written direction.
Mechanical ability and the ability to use common mechanical tools.
Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees and the public.
Must have strong communication skills.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must be dependable.

Responsibilities

Assisting with and performing preventative maintenance and repairs.
Maintaining a clean and organized service area and maintenance facility.
Supporting the implementation of a preventative maintenance program.
Prioritizing and adhering to all safety procedures and protocols.
Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment with the Mechanic or Assistant Superintendent.
Assist in the Inspection, diagnosis, adjustments, and repairs of mechanical defects/failures in various pieces of golf course maintenance equipment on a regular basis.
Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work.
Assist with setting up and modifying new equipment as needed.
Assists with repairs and adjusts engines and cutting mechanisms on various heavy and light mowing equipment.
Keeps maintenance equipment fueled, oiled, and inspected; and performs related tasks as required.
Maintenance of a clean and safe work environment.
Assistance in maintaining a clean and well-organized parts inventory room.
Adherence to the proper recycling and/or disposal of various oils, compounds, and other fluids (antifreeze, oil filters, etc.).
Assistance in an effective, daily inspection of golf course maintenance equipment.
Possession of a valid driver's license, possibly a commercial driver's license (CDL).
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.