Golf Course Equipment Mechanic- Mirror Lake Golf Club
About The Position
Mirror Lake Golf Club, managed by Bobby Jones Links, is seeking a knowledgeable, organized, and hands-on Golf Course Equipment Mechanic to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all golf course maintenance equipment. This position is ideal for a technically skilled professional who takes pride in maintaining equipment to the highest standards and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional course conditions. The Equipment Mechanic plays a critical role in supporting the Agronomy Department by ensuring all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. This individual will develop and manage a comprehensive preventative maintenance program, perform diagnostics and repairs, maintain cutting units to factory specifications, and help maximize equipment performance and longevity.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a golf course equipment mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, small engine technician, or related mechanical role.
- Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and turf maintenance equipment.
- Ability to diagnose and repair equipment efficiently and accurately.
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs and equipment recordkeeping.
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license required.
Nice To Haves
- Welding and fabrication experience
Responsibilities
- Manage and execute all maintenance and repair activities for golf course maintenance equipment.
- Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive preventative maintenance (PM) program.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues and perform timely repairs.
- Maintain all mower cutting units and reels to manufacturer and factory specifications.
- Coordinate repair priorities and equipment needs with the Golf Course Superintendent.
- Monitor equipment performance and recommend replacement when repair is no longer cost-effective.
- Maintain accurate service records and maintenance documentation.
- Manage parts inventory and ensure adequate stock of critical replacement components.
- Support budget management by controlling repair costs and maximizing equipment lifespan.
- Train and assist staff in proper equipment operation, cleaning procedures, and safety practices.
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety standards and equipment operating procedures.
- Provide support to agronomy operations as needed, including occasional weekend work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
