We-Ko-Pa Golf - Assistant Mechanic

Fort McDowell Golf Club • Fort McDowell, AZ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in golf course work. Provide exceptional guest service to both external and internal guests by maintaining and exhibiting the We-Ko-Pa Way Service Standards: Smile and Greet, name and Meet, Thank You and Goodbye. Sharpens mower blades; disassembles motors and performs general overhauling; grinds valves, repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, and high-pressure pumps and valves. Welds and may do some machining work in making fittings used in maintenance equipment; frequently makes emergency repairs on the golf course. Interprets and applies manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts, and environmental and safety manuals to ensure completed work meets manufacturers' specifications. Maintains a preventive maintenance program on all equipment purchases, repaired parts, and replacement supplies. Requires working knowledge of golf course maintenance equipment and automotive mechanics, skill in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, including reel grinding experience. Must be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions, work orders, and specifications related to maintenance of equipment and vehicles. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a golf course maintenance shop.
• Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff, management, and guests.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must pass a background screening including OMV records check.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to hear, reach, see, and walk for 67-100% of the workday.
• Eye/hand coordination for 67-100% of the workday.
• Exposure to dust/smoke for 67-100% of the workday.
• Stand for 80-90% of the workday.
• Bend and twist for 1-33% of the workday.
• Ability to work on the casino floor and be exposed to high levels of noise daily.

Nice To Haves

• Reel grinding experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in golf course work.
• Sharpens mower blades; disassembles motors and performs general overhauling; grinds valves, repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, and high-pressure pumps and valves.
• Welds and may do some machining work in making fittings used in maintenance equipment.
• Makes emergency repairs on the golf course.
• Interprets and applies manufacturers' repair manuals and technical specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, diagnostic codes, computer printouts, and environmental and safety manuals to ensure completed work meets manufacturers' specifications.
• Maintains a preventive maintenance program on all equipment purchases, repaired parts, and replacement supplies.
• Follows written and/or verbal instructions, work orders, and specifications related to maintenance of equipment and vehicles.
• Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed