Equipment/Shop Manager

By Hayfields Country Club, Friday at 01:48 PM - updated 15 hours ago - Hunt Valley, Maryland

Hayfields Country Club was built in 1998, stretches over 7,000 yards, and has hosted six PGA champions Tour Events that challenged famed golfers such as Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, Gary McCord and more. Hayfields is a links style golf course featuring bentgrass greens and fairways coupled with bermuda grass tees.   We have six ponds and native areas that line numerous holes on a picturesque and historical property dating back to the civil war.

By Grand Forks Country Club, Monday at 04:37 PM - Grand Forks, North Dakota

The Grand Forks Country Club is looking for a turf mechanic who will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance of the entire turf equipment fleet. The applicant will be responsible for setting up all mower reels on a daily basis, making sure the units have a sharp cut and are at the correct mowing height. The applicant will also be responsible for shop upkeep, ordering parts, and maintaining an up-to-date service record. The equipment mechanic will also be involved in some daily golf course operations. This will be a year-round position and hours may vary day to day.  This position does not require nights or weekend work.  Some duties performed: ·       Cutting unit adjustment ·       Reel and bedknife sharpening ·       Equipment preventative maintenance ·       Engine repair ·       Electrical troubleshooting ·       Parts stocking and ordering ·       Judgement of mechanical performance ·       Ensuring safe and proper working order of all systems  

By Rutgers University Golf Course, April 4 - updated Monday at 09:35 AM - Piscataway, New Jersey

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Reporting to the golf course superintendent, the position ensures the proper operation and upkeep of all golf course equipment and designs, implements, and maintains a comprehensive preventive maintenance program including the supervision of equipment repair, recording of parts and labor costs needed to maintain each piece of equipment, budget oversight, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed to maintain the equipment.   Among the key duties of this position are the following: Interacts with vendors regularly and makes purchasing decisions following standard practices and procedures. May conduct safety meetings and perform routine testing of all equipment and products. Properly communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment to the superintendent and/or the assistant superintendent, and schedules and directs work assignments. Places safety as a top priority and Is responsible for maintaining a professional service area and maintenance building.

By GreatLIFE Golf, February 6 - updated Friday at 06:17 PM - Bluffton, South Carolina

GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! Pinecrest Golf Club is seeking a full time, salaried Head Mechanic to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today! Salary Range: $50K to $60K based on education and experience Job Description: Ensures that mechanical repairs are performed on a variety of gasoline and diesel power equipment in a timely and precise manner.  Ensures that all equipment is kept in efficient and operable condition at all times. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment, purchases repair parts and replacement supplies.  Places orders for parts/supplies as needed for equipment or service and tracks expenses and inventories for budget. Manages a team of course mechanics to include hiring, scheduling, disciplinary action and accountability.    Performs troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of equipment including vehicles, tractors, grounds keeping equipment, power tools, hand tools, and related golf and parks equipment. Keeps accurate, complete, and timely records of repair work performed. Operates heavy and light equipment. Performs mower grinding/sharpening, general overhaul of motors and reels, installs and adjusts braking systems. Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment. Performs general labor and cleaning related to golf course maintenance equipment. Trains all employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery/vehicles. Trains and implements the companies “Lock Out Tag Out” program Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular & reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned by management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check as a condition of employment. 

By East Coast Sod & Seed, February 26 - updated Friday at 01:52 PM - Pilesgrove, New Jersey

    Looking for a qualified candidate to manage our Bentgrass shop and crew from a mechanical stand point.      Maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment, purchases repair parts and replacement supplies as needed with appropriate approval from department manager Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in many types of golf course maintenance equipment. Performs mower grinding/sharpening, performs general overhaul of motors, reels, install and adjusts braking systems. Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment. Maintains records of preventative maintenance, repairs made, parts ordered. Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment. Skilled in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools and in the making of various types of mechanical repairs. Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems and mowing equipment maintenance such as grinding, sharpening and adjustment. Diagnoses mechanical troubles and schedules appropriate preventative maintenance work. Helps to control costs and expenses in the maintenance of the equipment fleet relating to parts purchases, inventory levels, service work, fuel inventories and related items. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information. Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion. Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments. Performs other duties as required.

By GreatLIFE Golf, Thursday at 08:34 PM - Olathe, Kansas

GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! Prairie Highlands Golf Club is seeking a full time, salaried Head Mechanic to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today! Salary Range:$45,000 to $55,000 Job Description: Ensures that mechanical repairs are performed on a variety of gasoline and diesel power equipment in a timely and precise manner.  Ensures that all equipment is kept in efficient and operable condition at all times. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment, purchases repair parts and replacement supplies.  Places orders for parts/supplies as needed for equipment or service and tracks expenses and inventories for budget. Manages a team of course mechanics to include hiring, scheduling, disciplinary action and accountability.    Performs troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of equipment including vehicles, tractors, grounds keeping equipment, power tools, hand tools, and related golf and parks equipment. Keeps accurate, complete, and timely records of repair work performed. Operates heavy and light equipment. Performs mower grinding/sharpening, general overhaul of motors and reels, installs and adjusts braking systems. Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment. Performs general labor and cleaning related to golf course maintenance equipment. Trains all employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery/vehicles. Trains and implements the companies “Lock Out Tag Out” program Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular & reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned by management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check as a condition of employment. 

By Vasari Country Club Master Association Inc, Thursday at 03:52 PM - updated Thursday at 04:32 PM - Bonita Springs, Florida

Assistant Mechanic SUMMARY  Assists Head Mechanic with routine equipment maintenance and repairs of the machinery and equipment used for golf course maintenance.  Also performs golf course maintenance and construction project work. HOURS/DAYS Monday through Thursday - 5:00am - 1:30pm, Fridays 5:00am – 10:00am and every other weekend (both Saturdays and Sundays) for approximately 4 hours – 5:00am - 8:30am. During Summer: Monday through Thursday - 6:00am - 2:30pm, Fridays - 6:00am – 11:00am. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Assists Head Mechanic with routine service on golf course maintenance equipment, adjusts reels, grease bearings, changes oil, changes tires and fills equipment with fuel. Assists with major and minor repairs in the shop or in the field, as required. Assists in training the associates in the proper care and upkeep of golf course equipment. Assists with equipment record keeping, including usage hours, fuel consumption and maintenance records. Secures and replaces tools and supplies. Cleans working area on a regular and consistent basis. Assists in controlling tool access and use by associates. Performs general maintenance and repair of golf course and golf course facilities. EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS USED Power vehicles and mowers, electric and fuel power tools, hand tools, specialized golf course equipment, grinders, drills, welding equipment, safety equipment, chemicals, grease, oil, paints, solvents, radios, telephones, general office equipment, supplies, and motor vehicles.

By Halbert National, March 26 - updated Thursday at 02:20 PM - Granbury, Texas

Halbert National is a new construction designed by Tom Fazio on the shore of Lake Granbury. It’s going to be an exclusive 18 hole facility that gets very little play each year. The anticipated soft opening is anticipated fall 2024.  We are seeking a skilled and experienced Equipment Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the overall management and maintenance of all golf course equipment, including mowers, tractors, and turf equipment. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of our equipment, as well as overseeing equipment repairs, inventory, and maintenance schedules. Details of the project include:  - Bermuda Greens, Zoysia Fairways and Rough  -3.5M Lease Including John Deere tractors and Transportaion fleet, Wiedenmann and Chem Turf specialty equipment, Toro cutting units, and Foley grinders. -The equipment manager will be a key player in the planning and development of the 20,000sq ft maintenance facility. 

By Ptarmigan Country Club, April 16 - Fort Collins, Colorado

 Ptarmigan Country Club is a Jack Nicklaus design private golf course located in Northern Colorado close to Fort Collins.  We are looking for quality individual to keep our equipment fleet in top operating condition at all times in the most efficient manner possible.  The following are the job responsibilities.    Design and implement of a preventative maintenance for all equipment and keeping on schedule Repairs on all equipment and vehicles not operating as designed. Proper sharpening and adjustments to all mowing equipment to ensure the best cut possible. The ordering, stocking and inventory of all parts and accessories. Accurate and timely record keeping for all equipment.  Off season grinding, rebuilding and repairing of equipment to be prepared for the next season. Training employees in the proper operation, maintenance and safe operation of equipment. This will happen in conjunction with other training staff. Reporting equipment abuse to the Golf Course Superintendent or Assistants who will take appropriate actions. Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistants on current equipment condition to establish repair and replacement needs for budgeting purposes. Fill in as needed to preform maintenance or mowing tasks on the golf course during periods of short staff.  Assist in winter snow removal. 

By Citrus Hills, April 16 - Hernando, Florida

Equipment Manager: The EM reports directly to the Superintendent. The responsibility of the EM is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing conditions of Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club. The EM will perform all repairs on a variety of electric, gasoline and diesel-powered equipment. The Mechanic is responsible for taking all measures available to prevent equipment failures and to report all issues to the Superintendent. The Mechanic places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized shop/work area. Previous golf course experience a plus but not necessary. • Valid driver’s license • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. • Must Work well with others • Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment • Moderate exposure to oils, grease, diesel, gasoline, fumes, toxic and/or caustic chemicals, pesticides, mechanical and electrical hazards • Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, lay, crouch, push, pull, stretch, bend, walk to perform job tasks correctly • Ability to withstand constant moderate noise levels associated with the shop environment • Assist with repair and maintenance of all golf course maintenance equipment • Sharpen all reel and rotary mowers as needed • Must be highly motivated and a self-starter who can work efficiently • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely • Must be able to work in a variety of work environments including extreme cold, hot, wet and dusty conditions • Performs other non-shop duties as requested by the Superintendent Benefits: Uniforms, Golf, Health Insurance offered Pay: $22 an Hour Please Email resume to: jrustek@gmail.com

By Needwood Golf Course, April 7 - Derwood, Maryland

Needwood Golf Course located in Rockville, Maryland, has an immediate opening for a full-time Equipment Manager to manage the care and maintenance of the equipment fleet used to maintain the golf course and grounds. The Equipment Manager will report to the Needwood Superintendent and collaborate with the Equipment Program Director. Essential duties and responsibilities of the Equipment Manager include, but are not limited to: • Support a clean and safe work environment - Needwood is committed to a clean and safe workplace and the equipment manager plays a key role in achieving our workplace safety goals. • Manage an organized preventative maintenance program - Preventative maintenance is key to the longevity and overall performance of the equipment used at Needwood. The Equipment Manager will be provided with the tools necessary to track and document any and all maintenance performed on the equipment fleet. • Maintain equipment daily - Needwood is a high-volume operation, and it is critical that the equipment scheduled for use each day is in good working order. • Communicate frequently with the Golf Course Superintendent - The Golf Course Superintendent and Equipment Manager will work together to ensure the needs of the equipment fleet are being supported and addressed. • Assist the management team (Golf Course Superintendent and two Assistant Superintendents) in staff training and delegating assignments to the agronomy team.

By The Peninsula Club, April 6 - Cornelius, North Carolina

The Peninsula Club is offering an exciting opportunity to join the Golf Course Maintenance Team as an Equipment Manager. The Club is a private, member-owned, 18-hole golfing community located on Lake Norman, 20 miles north of Charlotte, NC, and is undergoing a full course renovation.  The golf course has been closed and under renovation since October of 2023 and will reopen in October of 2024. The golf course was originally designed by Rees Jones and currently under redesign by Beau Welling Design. Additional information regarding the renovation can be found here.  The Equipment Manager (EM) reports directly to the Director of Golf Course Grounds and assists in overseeing the daily operations of the Golf Course Maintenance (GCM) Facility. In 2025-2026, The Club plans to renovate the GCM Facility, and the Equipment Manager will be highly influential in the planning and execution of the project.  Responsibilities ●      Identify and resolve mechanical issues on all maintenance equipment including gas, diesel and electric units. ●      Ensure all reel and rotary units are cutting properly and at the proper height of cut. ●      Assist in continued training for the turf technicians on proper usage and maintenance of all equipment. ●      Schedule, conduct, and record preventative maintenance and repairs on all equipment ●      Communicate with the Director of Golf Course Grounds and Assistant Superintendents with any issues relating to maintenance and repair of all equipment. ●      Manage, coordinate, and develop the Assistant Mechanic who has been in the position for under one year. ●      Must be able to comply with all OSHA safety standards and practices.  Requirements ●      5+ years of experience as an Equipment Manager ●      Advanced knowledge on reel and bed knife grinding - experience with Bernhard grinders is a plus ●      Experience with Toro, John Deere and Jacobsen cutting units ●      Able to quickly and efficiently diagnose issues with turf equipment ●      Must have basic computer knowledge to oversee related budgets ●      Must be able to work some weekends and holidays as needed  Equipment ●      Stihl blowers, trimmers and chainsaws ●      Cushman and Club Car utility carts ●      Toro 1021 greens mowers ●      Jacobsen 322 triplexes ●      Toro 3300 triplexes ●      Toro 5510D fairway units ●      John Deere 9009A rough mowers ●      Toro 5800 and 1750 sprayers ●      Toro 648 aerifiers ●      John Deere tractors ●      Caterpillar skid steer and Kubota track loader ●      Bernhard Express Dual 4000DX and Anglemaster 4000DXi The Club will be receiving a new equipment package in March of 2025 which will consist primarily of John Deere units.

By Beard Equipment Co, April 4 - Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage the daily operations of the service department - Ensure efficient and timely completion of all service requests - Schedule and assign work orders to service technicians - Provide guidance and support to service technicians as needed - Monitor and maintain inventory levels of parts and supplies - Maintain a safe and clean work environment - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and escalations in a professional manner - Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction Requirements: - Previous experience in service management or a related field - Strong knowledge of Equipment or Automotive repair and maintenance procedures - Excellent leadership and communication skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Proficient in using computer systems and software for scheduling, inventory management, and reporting - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Please note that specific knowledge or experience in the following areas is required: - Hydraulics repair - Electrical Repair - Gasoline Engine repair - Diesel engine repair If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging role in automotive service management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!

By The Links at Challedon, April 4 - Mt Airy, Maryland

The Links at Challedon in Mount Airy, MD seeks an Equipment Manager The Links at Challedon is seeking a full-time or part-time Equipment Manager to join their maintenance team. Established in 1996, The Links at Challedon is nestled in Mount Airy, MD on the Carroll and Frederick County border. The par 72 golf course, designed by Brian Ault, the former American Society of Golf Course Architects President, offers challenging yet approachable play with large undulating greens and water in play on many holes. Job Summary- Full time or Part Time The Equipment Manager will oversee the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of golf course equipment and golf carts. ·         Overall knowledge of golf course equipment. ·         Execute preventive maintenance for all equipment in inventory. ·         Purchasing of parts and replacement supplies. ·         Maintain an Organized shop. ·         Collaborate with golf course maintenance staff. Competitive compensation plus bonuses.

By Westwood Country Club, March 26 - Rocky River , Ohio

Westwood is looking for a motivated, self-starting Equipment Manager/Mechanic to be an integral part of the staff and maintain the fleet of golf course equipment.  The comfortable maintenance shop consists of two buildings and is equipped with tools, lifts, hoists, reel and bedknife grinders and a separate office.  The person filling this position will be responsible for needed repairs, preventative maintenance, adjusting mowers, and will help with future equipment recommendations.  Small and large engines, gas and diesel, and a variety of mowers and cutting units, tractors, utility vehicles, carts, and sprayers are part of the inventory. 

By WESTCHESTER COUNTRY CLUB, March 24 - updated March 24 - BOYNTON BEACH, Florida

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Golf Course Equipment Technician to join our team. The Golf Course Equipment Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of all golf course equipment, ensuring that it operates efficiently and safely to support the smooth functioning of our golf course facilities.     Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks on a variety of golf course equipment, including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, and irrigation systems. This includes oil changes, filter replacements, and blade sharpening to ensure optimal performance. Repair and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair mechanical issues with golf course equipment promptly and efficiently. This may involve troubleshooting electrical systems, hydraulic systems, engines, and other components. Preventive Maintenance Programs: Implement and adhere to preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Equipment Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of golf course equipment to identify any potential issues or safety hazards. Address any maintenance or repair needs promptly to prevent equipment failure. Inventory Management: Manage inventory of parts, tools, and supplies necessary for equipment maintenance and repair. Order replacement parts and maintain appropriate stock levels to support ongoing operations. Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all equipment maintenance and repair activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards. Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to proper safety protocols at all times.

By Virginia Country Club, March 21 - Long Beach, California

The position of Equipment Manager at VCC is a unique opportunity to manage a fleet and maintenance facility at a high end private club, providing the selected candidate all of the resources to be successful within a very healthy workplace culture.  Our fleet consists primarily of newly leased Toro golf equipment, John Deere tractors, and a spacious workshop.  The Director of Equipment Maintenance will also have the support of one Course Mechanic, whom he/she will direct and supervise to accomplish department goals.      RESPONSIBILITIES Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in various golf course maintenance equipment including diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles and other mechanical equipment used in utility work Maintains a preventive maintenance program for all equipment Creates schedules and directs mechanics to achieve daily departmental goals Ensures all in-service equipment is operational and safe for daily use Repairs and adjusts cutting mechanisms on various mowing equipment Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work Maintains accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance Checks performance of and makes timely repairs to equipment on the course Maintains a clean, safe and orderly work environment Complies with OSHA safety standards and practices Manages and maintains compliance with all workshop regulatory requirements Other duties as assigned by the supervisor/manager or other management of the Club

By GreatLIFE Golf, March 15 - Whispering Pines, North Carolina

GreatLIFE Golf is one of the largest Golf Course Ownership / Management Companies in the country with over 50 golf courses in multiple states.  If you’re looking for a fun and casual career in sports and entertainment, this may be the position for you!  Feel free to check out our website for more information about who we are as a company and what services we offer to evaluate if your values match ours! The Country Club of Whispering Pines is seeking a full time, salaried Head Mechanic to join our team.  This position will come with a full benefits package to include Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.  Please see a general job description below and should you feel your knowledge, education and experience could be a match, apply today! Salary Range: $40K to $50K annually Job Description: Ensures that mechanical repairs are performed on a variety of gasoline and diesel power equipment in a timely and precise manner.  Ensures that all equipment is kept in efficient and operable condition at all times. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment, purchases repair parts and replacement supplies.  Places orders for parts/supplies as needed for equipment or service and tracks expenses and inventories for budget. Manages a team of course mechanics to include hiring, scheduling, disciplinary action and accountability.    Performs troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of equipment including vehicles, tractors, grounds keeping equipment, power tools, hand tools, and related golf and parks equipment. Keeps accurate, complete, and timely records of repair work performed. Operates heavy and light equipment. Performs mower grinding/sharpening, general overhaul of motors and reels, installs and adjusts braking systems. Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment. Performs general labor and cleaning related to golf course maintenance equipment. Trains all employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery/vehicles. Trains and implements the companies “Lock Out Tag Out” program Incorporates safe work practices in job performance Regular & reliable attendance Perform other duties as assigned by management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Degree/Licenses: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent form a two year college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.  Degree preference in agronomy/horticulture/plant/soil science. Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body; be able to reach overhead; be able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time; be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks and is frequently able to lift 50 pounds of weight through the work day and occasionally lifts up to 100 pounds. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Work extended hours during golf season. Please Note: The chosen candidate will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive Background Check as a condition of employment. 

By Cherokee Town and Country Club, March 13 - Atlanta, Georgia

Cherokee Town and Country Club in Sandy Springs, GA is looking to hire a full-time Equipment Manager to manage and oversee a premier maintenance facility and equipment fleet. The opportunity offers the selected individual to make a major impact in the operations and industry, as Cherokee seeks an individual looking to be an expert in the role, and a mentor for future generations of equipment technicians. About Cherokee Town and Country Club: Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Located in the Atlanta metro area, the club has two locations: the Town Club, which occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead, and the Country Club, which is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs.  The membership enjoys world-class amenities, including golf, dining, paddle sports, fitness, and aquatics. The excellence of these facilities, combined with a commitment to the highest standards in member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years. The Country Club has 36 holes of championship golf and 15 acres of practice facilities. Practice facilities include a double-sided driving range, a three-green short game facility, and a dedicated chipping green. The greens on both courses are Champion Ultradwarf, approaches and collection areas are Tifgrand Hybrid Bermudagrass, fairways are Tifway Hybrid Bermudagrass, and the tees are a mixture of Zeon Zoysia and Tifway. Over its long history, Cherokee has hosted some of the top amateur golf events, most recently the 100th playing of the Georgia Amateur Championship in 2021. The Club has recently secured the services of golf course architect Andrew Green, one of the most respected and sought-after architects, to create a Golf Course Master Plan for the entire property. The Golf Course Maintenance team operates out of a state-of-the-art turf care facility built in 2000.   Learn about our operations: Ken Lee, Director of Golf Course Operations - click here Our Club -  click here Club highlights: Maintenance staff: 48–54 in peak season; 3 Assistant Equipment Technicians Equipment is a mix of John Deere and Toro. Rainbird irrigation central and controllers Typical work hours: 45–55 hours with regular scheduled time off in season. Maintenance equipment - 225+ mix fleet of Toro, John Deere, EZ-Go, ClubCar Equipment - $1M annual purchase program, annual operating budget for repair parts and tools - $187,000 Tools are provided by the Club Normal work schedule - 6-3:00 p.m., Friday's end time at 1:00 p.m.; Weekends - once every third weekend What makes Cherokee Town and Country Club unique? Cherokee has a long standing tradition of culture. We live by the motto, "What can I do? How can I help?" A portion of the GCM staff is highly tenured and has a sense of family. Our team enjoys being a part of a highly reputable Club with a progressive history of advancing the careers of others through training, development, innovation, and teamwork. Opportunity to be part of upcoming construction and renovation work with a future Master Plan with Architect Andrew Green, including greens, tees, fairways, irrigation, drainage infrastructure, and bunkers. Success traits of individual: Passionate, driven, and highly motivated individual with high standards of personal and professional excellence Positive attitude, works well within in a team environment High attention to detail, and maintains a world-class equipment maintenance facility and equipment. Effective written and verbal communication Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks, in a fast-paced environment Shows a great sense of urgency while maintaining strong problem-solving skills. Proficient with cutting unit technology, and keeping them Administrative skills - understands myTurf, Microsoft Office suite, reporting and tracking for preventative maintenance, operating costs and inventory management Engaged into the industry through industry certifications, education, and developing future technicians.  Key responsibilities, skills, aptitude, and knowledge: Work with the Director of Course Operations, Superintendents, and their teams to provide premium turf conditions. Ensure all mowing equipment remains sharp and in optimal working condition. Train and supervise equipment technicians in grinding, sharpening, and setting up mower blades/reels. Guarantee all equipment is efficient, operable, and available when needed. Direct daily work assignments for equipment technicians, and maintains a professional development culture. Manage parts and tool inventories to ensure they are updated and well-organized. Perform general overhauls of motors and provide major oversight for repairs and maintenance of all equipment. Service battery-powered equipment including electric carts, blowers, etc. Prepare, recommend, and manage the equipment budget. Monitor costs and expenditures, identify variances, and recommend and implement corrective action as necessary. Assist in the evaluation, selection, and purchasing/leasing of new equipment. Utilizes technology for equipment inventory, budgeting, repairs and parts maintenance programs. Build positive working relationships with equipment staff, grounds crews, leadership, vendors, and other technicians. Adhere to proper recycling and disposal protocols for fluids, filters, etc. Keep the maintenance shop clean, safe, and organized at all times. Requirements:  5+ years experience as an Equipment Manager Leadership and administrative experience Ability to diagnose and repair 2-cycle, 4-cycle, and diesel engines Aptitude for training technicians on equipment use and maintenance Capability to operate heavy equipment Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions Compensation and Benefits: $90,000 - $110,000, depending on experience Health, vision, and dental insurance 401K with 5% match Short- and Long-term disability Vacation Paid time off Paid holidays Uniforms Lunch provided Local and national dues Education Golf privileges Cell phone reimbursement

By The Breakers Rees Jones Course, March 12 - West Palm Beach, Florida

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Head Mechanic - Equipment Maintenance for Breakers West Golf Course. As the Head Mechanic, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and well-being of all equipment owned by The Breakers. This includes a range of machinery, from grinding and small engines to hydraulics and diesel engines. Your role will involve conducting regular inspections, identifying issues, and implementing efficient maintenance and repair strategies to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of our equipment. Responsibilities: - Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and identify any potential issues - Perform repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting on various types of machinery, including grinding equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, small engines, and diesel engines - Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and increase equipment reliability - Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repair logs and equipment maintenance schedules - Stay up to date with industry advancements and technologies related to equipment maintenance - Order and inventory parts to ensure availability for repairs and maintenance - Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and vendors to ensure timely repairs and minimal equipment downtime Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training in equipment maintenance preferred - Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in equipment maintenance, with a strong understanding of various types of machinery and systems - In-depth knowledge of grinding equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, small engines, and diesel engines - Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment issues - Strong organizational and time management skills - Excellent communication and team motivation skills - Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

By Westhaven Golf Club, March 12 - updated March 12 - Franklin, Tennessee

Westhaven Golf Club, one of the top family centric private clubs in the Nashville area, is currently seeking highly motivated, reliable associates in multiple positions. Westhaven’s service vision of “Creating connections and lasting memories through genuine service at an escape that feels like home” challenges their associates to use their passion for their craft to provide the members and guests with an unforgettable experience. Associates receive competitive pay, Southern Land’s best in class benefits, and career growth opportunities through Troon Privè, the club management company at the club (www.troon.com).   Position Summary The Turf Care Equipment Manager is responsible for the shop condition (cleanliness, organization, and functionality), safe mechanical condition of all mowers, utility vehicles, and mechanical equipment. The position will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent/ Assistant Superintendents to plan and coordinate repairs, adjustments, and maintenance of all equipment to ensure it’s available for daily use on the golf course.

By Willows Run Golf Club, March 11 - updated March 12 - Redmond, Washington

Willows Run Golf Club seeks experienced Equipment Manager for its scenic Golf Course. Duties include maintaining all golf course equipment and work environment. Candidate will possess the reasoning skills and physical demands of the position.

By Forsgate Country Club, March 11 - updated March 11 - Monroe Township, New Jersey

Forsgate Country Club is a family oriented, private country club located on Monroe Township, New Jersey. The club has two distinctively different eighteen hole golf courses, an historic 30,000 sq. ft. clubhouse with member-only dining, pickle ball courts, a pool, and fitness center. Forsgate C.C. is searching for a full-time golf course mechanic who is responsible for the service and repair of all equipment used for maintaining two golf courses. Forsgate has two mechanic on staff. One mechanic focus on cutting unit maintenance and sharpening. The available position is responsible for ordering parts, diagnosing, and repairing equipment and over-all shop management. 

By Plandome Country Club, March 11 - Plandome, New York

Plandome Country Club is currently seeking an equipment/shop manager to replace our long time equipment manager who is retiring at the end of this year.  Plandome Country Club is a high end private club 25 miles outside New York City on Long Island. The equipment/shop  manager will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent.  He will be responsible for the quality of cut, preventative maintenance of the equipoment, record keeping, and ordering parts and supplies.

By The Gallery Golf Club, March 4 - Marana, Arizona

Equipment Manager   Equipment Manager will oversee and facilitate a thorough preventive maintenance program for two 18-hole golf courses, all clubhouse grounds and utility vehicles used in all departments of the club. This program includes diagnostic and necessary repairs of all equipment used throughout the club. Must be proficient with use of computer to facilitate ordering and record keeping. Must be capable of searching the internet for competitive pricing and securing needed replacement parts and supplies. The ideal candidate must be capable of working with equipment provider personnel in correct diagnostics of equipment issues. The ideal candidate must be willing to learn equipment functions as technology evolves. The ideal candidate will be required to use Task Tracker in record keeping and managing equipment use. Individual will be required to be punctual with preventative maintenance schedules on all units. The ideal candidate will be responsible for training and managing assistant technician.   The Equipment Manager (EM) must be focused on daily cut quality of all reel mowers and rotary mowers. EM must be willing and able to grind reels and bed knives as needed throughout the growing season. Rotary blades must be sharp every time units leave the shop.  The EM will report to the Golf Course Superintendent and/or Director of Agronomy.     Responsibilities:  Examines, identifies and makes necessary repairs to mechanical failures on all maintenance equipment and operations equipment utilized throughout the club. This includes diesel, gas, and electric units. It also includes handheld units as well as all specialty equipment used in the turf management program.  EM must be able and willing to train assistant technicians. The focus is on cut quality for light and heavy-duty mowing equipment.   EM will be involved in new hire understanding/training to enhance ability as equipment operators.   Daily inspection and adjustments must be made to units used each day. This is most imperative.  Must perform routine preventive maintenance services per manufacturer's recommendations.  Communicate any needs and/or issues relating to the maintenance, repair and use of equipment to Director of Agronomy, and/or Superintendent.   Schedule and assign duties daily to assistant technician.   Must maintain organized and clean work area. Must comply with OSHA safety standards and practices.   Must maintain accurate records of repairs, preventative maintenance, and parts inventory.  Must assist in maintenance and repairs of maintenance facility.   Must be willing to evolve with new equipment technology. Continued education will be provided and encouraged by management.