Golf Course Mechanic

SANDRI ENERGY • Bernardston, MA

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About The Position

The Golf Course Mechanic maintains and repairs the equipment used for golf course maintenance and landscaping. The role covers small engines, diesel trucks, heavy machinery, electrical systems, hydraulics, plumbing, and brakes. The mechanic diagnoses malfunctions, performs preventative maintenance, and fabricates or modifies parts to reduce equipment downtime and support safe, reliable course operations. The position works independently and with the groundskeeping team, coordinating maintenance to minimize disruption to course operations and communicating equipment status and repair needs to management and the Golf Course Superintendent.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven mechanic experience with expertise in small engines, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, brakes, and plumbing related to heavy equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools and fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and move equipment parts and materials weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined or awkward positions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work around noise, dust, fuel, lubricants, and other maintenance-related materials while following appropriate safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair small engines, diesel engines, and electrical systems on golf course equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions and carry out repairs promptly.
• Maintain and repair diesel trucks and other heavy machinery used in course maintenance, following safety standards.
• Fabricate or modify parts using hand tools and welding equipment.
• Repair plumbing and brake systems related to irrigation and vehicles.
• Keep detailed maintenance records and communicate equipment status and repair needs to management and maintenance staff.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules with the groundskeeping team to minimize disruption to golf course operations.
• Keep the maintenance shop, tools, and equipment clean, organized, and safe.
• Perform other duties related to golf course maintenance as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED