Equipment Technician @ Rodeo Dunes

Roggen, CO

8d • $22 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Equipment Tech, you will play a vital role in maintaining Rodeo Dunes's cutting-edge equipment used for course maintenance. This position allows you to leverage your technical skills and problem-solving abilities to ensure machinery operates at peak efficiency. You will assist in leading a team of technicians while performing essential repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance on a variety of equipment. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the smooth operation of our world-class golf courses.

Requirements

• 5+ years in equipment repair and maintenance, ideally in the golf or resort industry.
• Demonstrated mechanical proficiency, troubleshooting expertise, and ability to assess and repair complex equipment systems with minimal supervision.
• Strong knowledge of gas, diesel, 2-cycle engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members, other departments, and vendors.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as operating heavy machinery and working in varying positions (standing, bending, kneeling) for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Familiarity with golf course equipment, strong mentoring and training skills, and the ability to prioritize and manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections, maintenance, and repairs on various golf course machinery, including mowers, utility vehicles, and specialized equipment, ensuring all tools and machinery function at optimal performance.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and mechanical expertise to identify and address issues with engine, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Perform necessary repairs to maintain equipment functionality.
• Adjust and replace reels, modify cutting heights, and ensure quality turf maintenance and desired cut quality across the course.
• Ensure turf quality by grinding and sharpening cutting units for precise mowing and a consistent cut.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop environment, ensuring all equipment and tools are ready for use.
• Work in close coordination with the Equipment Manager and fellow technicians to address course equipment needs. Communicate effectively with other departments to anticipate upcoming needs and provide proactive maintenance solutions.
• Assist in training equipment operators and technicians on machinery operation, safety protocols, and maintenance practices. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff to develop their skills.
• Perform in-house repairs and fabricate custom components to reduce reliance on external vendors, saving time and operational costs.
• Support the tracking and management of the repair and maintenance budget, including inventory of parts, oils, fuel, and consumables.
• Assist with preparing equipment for the off-season and ensure readiness for the next season by performing necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Help maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work environment, ensuring that all equipment storage areas are free of hazards and conducive to efficient workflow.
• Monitor and track equipment usage, maintenance schedules, and parts inventory using fleet management systems to ensure smooth operational flow.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Golf
• Retail & Restaurant Discounts
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

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