Turf Equipment Technician

By Lakewood Country Club, 10 hours ago - Westlake, Ohio

Lakewood CC is a private 18-hole country club 20 minutes west of Cleveland.  The course was built in 1921,  and is the only original A.W. Tillinghast design in Ohio. The equipment manager reports to the golf course superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. This program includes the repair of failing equipment, keeping records of parts and labor needed to maintain each piece of equipment, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The equipment manager properly communicates any needs or problems relating to the maintenance or repair of equipment to the superintendent.  The equipment manager must supply his/her own tools and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.

By The Landings Club, Saturday at 02:00 PM - Savannah, Georgia

The Landings Club is a private 108 hole golf club located on Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia. The club is made up of six courses and four maintenance shops. We are currently seeking a Equipment Technician at the Oakridge Course (18 holes).  

By Bully Pulpit GC/TRMF, Friday at 03:41 PM - Medora, North Dakota

The Equipment Technician will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of all turf equipment for the golf course and the TRMF grounds department, the golf car fleet, and some light building repair and maintenance if needed.  The Equipment Technician may be asked to assist in cultural practices on the grounds as needed.  Other duties will include purchasing, record keeping, maintaining stock and inventory, and assistance with budgeting and planning as it pertains to job requirements.  Offseason duties may include assisting on the maintenance of the TRMF vehicle fleet, or any other areas as needed and as time permits.  This position needs to be a self-motivated individual with good organizational skills and the ability to perform independently for much of the workday.

By Northmoor CC, December 12, 2018 - Highland Park, Illinois

Job Description Northmoor CC is a 27-hole private golf club located in Highland Park, Illinois.  The course is a 1918 original Donald Ross design most recently renovated by Dr. Michael Hurdzan. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the golf course equipment repair program, turf equipment and the Golf Course Operations Department equipment repair area.  He or she will be responsible for maintaining a highly organized and clean shop area that promotes a safe and efficient work environment, as well as able to provide monitor and manage safe operation to all related equipment to the course operations. Works directly with the Director of Golf Course Operations, Superintendent and Assistant and collaborates with other Golf Course Operations employees to provide training, direction and performance of the department. The ability to understand and adjust to an ever changing work environment. Be highly motivated to contribute to the success of the facility. The shop has recently purchased new Foley Reel and Bedknife Grinders.  The Shop contains two Equipment Lifts and many diagnostic tools. Job Requirements High School graduate with a valid driver License. College education and/or Certified Equipment Training a plus. Must have golf course technician experience Minimum of two years’ experience at a similar role. Golf Course machinery experience, especially necessary to have experience with sharpening & grinding reel units. Ability to demonstrate diagnostics and technical skills to repair all related turf equipment engines, hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as cutting unit repair and adjustments, sprayer repair and calibration. Ability to develop and implement a comprehensive Preventative Maintenance plan, budget, keep concise records of repairs, maintenance and parts inventory on Manager Plus Maintenance Software. Computer skills preferred. Ability to work within and contribute to a positive work environment. Ability to pass E-verify screening Compensation & Benefits The salary offered will be commensurate with the candidates experience level Benefits include:  uniforms, lunch, vacation, health insurance, 401k and annual bonus

By Weeks Farm Machinery, Thursday at 03:37 PM - Moultrie, Georgia

We are looking for an experienced turf equipment technician. Applicant must be able to repair and maintain all types of golf course equipment. Duties will include inspecting equipment for proper operation and making necessary repairs.

By Shining Rock Golf Club, January 8 - Northbridge, Massachusetts

Shining Rock Golf Club is a semi-private, 18-hole golf course located in the Blackstone River Valley of central Massachusetts. We are seeking a part-time mechanic, 10-15 hours/week to service our tractors, mowers, sprayers and utility vehicles.  Hours are flexible. Seasonal employment will be from Feb 1 - December 1.

By The Club at Pradera, January 8 - Parker, Colorado

Inspects, diagnoses, adjusts and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment. Essential Functions: 1. Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work for golf course maintenance equipment. 2. Sets up and modifies new equipment as needed. 3. Repairs and adjusts engines on various golf course maintenance equipment. 4. Performs routine maintenance and makes repairs on golf course maintenance equipment. 5. Performs emergency repairs on golf course maintenance equipment. 6. Keeps golf course maintenance equipment fueled, oiled and inspected. 7. Prepares routine, standardized reports and maintenance logs. 8. Ensures a pleasant visit for each guest; maintains effective guest relations. 9. Performs special projects delegated by management. 10. Stays updated on latest developments pertinent to the department as well as the location.

By Inverness Club, January 7 - Toledo, Ohio

  4601 Dorr St. Toledo, OH 43615    Inverness Club           Golf Course Mechanic/Equipment Manager   History: Located in Toledo, Ohio the prestigious Inverness Club has cemented its place in professional golf history. With a rich history of hosting major tour events including the 1920, 1931, 1957 and 1979 U.S Opens as well as the 1986, 1993 PGA Championship and 2003 and 2011 U.S Senior Open the Inverness Club is highly dedicated to providing the most elite playing surfaces possible for the best players in the world.  The club also has multiple upcoming events including the 2019 U.S Junior Amateur and the 2021 Solheim Cup. Originally designed in 1903 Inverness was purchased on a unique undulated plot of land, in 1916 the club hired Donald Ross to construct a championship caliber golf course. Recently the club hired Andrew Green to restore the course to its Donald Ross design. The restoration was completed in 2018.   Job Description: The position entails maintaining and repairing all golf course equipment. Our current fleet includes mowers, tractors, sprayers, and utility vehicles from Toro, JD and Jacobsen. The maintenance facility was recently given a face-lift and completely reorganized. The shop area is fully furnished and heated with a hoist, lift, tools, new reel and bed knife grinders. Being in the Top 100 Program, we receive brand new Bernhardt grinders every two years insuring we have the best in the business. In addition to the main shop, we have a parts room for controlled inventory and a mechanics office for record-keeping and ordering. The selected candidate will be required to work weekends during the growing season.   Responsibilities: ·         Willingness to improve upon the preventative maintenance programs currently in place. ·         Communicate with Golf Course Superintendent daily to ensure proper setup of equipment and make management aware of all                         equipment failures. ·         Working knowledge of the equipment and be able to train the staff in safe and proper operation. ·         Responsible for checking mowers daily to ensure consistency and quality. ·         Qualified applicants must be able to diagnose and make repairs in the field. ·         Accountable for repair and sharpening of all reel and rotary equipment. ·         Responsible for ordering/receiving parts, tracking inventory, maintaining equipment repair records, use of computer software                         programs and staying within budget ·         Oversee and track delivery of fuel purchases. ·         Maintain a safe, organized and clean shop/work area and equipment storage areas. Experience Requirements: Working knowledge of turf equipment, daily setup, adjustments, grinding, repair and maintenance. Experience in the repair and maintenance of gasoline and diesel engines. Ability to troubleshoot issues with electrical and hydraulic systems. Able to stay within monthly budgetary restraints. Will be directly responsible for assistant mechanic.   Salary: Based on experience   Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation, Uniforms and golf privileges.   Application Instructions:             Send cover letter and resume to Jonathan Dees at jdees@Invernessclub.com.

By Paxon Hollow Country Club, January 7 - MEDIA, Pennsylvania

Paxon Hollow is a municipal golf course located in Delaware County. We are looking for a motivated individual who is able to repair and diagnose all  equipment issues.   This job includes some golf course maintenance duties.

By Sun Eagles Golf Club, December 27, 2018 - Eatontown, New Jersey

Must be experienced in small engine repair and maintenance. Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting, a plus...

By Tropicars, December 20, 2018 - Miami, Florida

Tropicars is a major distributor of EZGO golf cars, Jacobsen Turf Equipment and Polaris vehicles in FL, the Caribbean and parts of Central America. We are looking to hire a qualified technician to provide service for its Jacobsen and EZGO product lines. The position requires  travel (2-5 days per week) for customers located in Central and South FL.  Ideally, the tech would be based in Central FL, Naples or West Palm Beach.

By Colorado Golf & Turf, Inc., December 18, 2018 - Littleton, Colorado

Colorado Golf & Turf is looking for a highly motivated individual to become an equipment technician for our dealership. This position requires the applicant to be skilled in preventative maintenance, the ability to break down equipment, reel grinding, mower set up, and general mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. Golf course experience a plus, but not required. Automotive technicians welcome. Must have own tools to perform required tasks  Maintains a clean and organized work space Working knowledge of the operation of gasoline, diesel, and electric powered equipment. Experience in troubleshooting small engines, troubleshooting diesel engines, welding/fabrication, hydraulics, and troubleshooting electrical issues. Knowledge and Understanding of the proper disposal and recycling techniques of various oils and compounds to adhere to local, state, and federal regulations. Ability to use common and special mechanical tools. Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written direction. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending local and regional seminars and continuing education programs. Ability to lift and move heavy objects. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Must be a team player and maintain respectful working relationships with all members of the Colorado Golf & Turf  staff, as well as outside vendors and representatives. Flexibility to work a varying work schedule to include overtime, weekends, and holidays

By Turfwerks, December 14, 2018 - Omaha, Nebraska

Title - Service Technician Location - Omaha If interested, send your resume to Don Miner – dminer@turfwerks.com  Job Description With little or no supervision, the technician must perform maintenance and repair to all equipment sold by Turfwerks in a skilled, safe and professional manner. This position requires an employee to possess a high degree of independent judgment. The technician reports to the service manager. Eligible for a $500 signing bonus. Position Details •    Full-time position with benefits •    8:00-5:00, Monday through Friday •    Extended seasonal hours, overtime and Saturdays •    Occasional day and overnight travel, as required Duties and responsibilities •    Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhere to all safety procedures •    Wear and use all safety equipment and uniforms recommended and required by Turfwerks •    Maintain positive customer relations through professional interactions with customers •    Maintain paperwork documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis as well as documentation of labor •    Using a high degree of independent judgment is responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of equipment. This includes mechanical, hydraulic, gas, diesel, and electrical systems •    Ability to diagnose all equipment without supervision •    When necessary and without supervision, accurately order needed parts using reference material as required, including communication with parts and service dept. employees •    Must supply own hand tools, specialty tools supplied by employer where needed •    Activities require handling and grasping with the hands when performing repairs or maintenance of equipment by using hand tools, power tools, air tools, nuts, bolts, small parts  •    Frequent lifting of 25 to 75 lbs. •    Ability to bend and kneel for extended amounts of time •    Ability to work well with team members •    Attend service schools, as required •    Must adhere to company policies and procedures •    Additional tasks assigned by service manager or supervisor as needed Skills Required •    Good verbal and written skills •    Valid, clean driver’s license •    Clean criminal background •    Clean random drug testing •    Working knowledge of computers and aptitude to learn Turfwerks’ computer system •    Good working knowledge of tools •    Good mechanical aptitude  •    Problem solving/decision making skills •    Working knowledge of diagnostic equipment and procedures, and where applicable, use of laptop computers  •    Working knowledge of diagnostic schematics and diagrams •    Time management skills •    High school diploma or equivalent •    One to two years of experience in repairing/maintaining equipment or trade school graduate Personal Characteristics Neat and clean appearance, accurate, tactful, self-starting, organized and controlled with an ability to work with people. Work environment Fast paced, friendly work environment with customer service being the number one priority. Salary Range $25.00 per hour up to $30.00 per hour … Overtime – time and a half over 40 hours. Vacation Time Starting at two weeks.  About Turfwerks Turfwerks, based out of Johnston, Iowa, is a leading distributor of golf course and turf equipment. Operating in nine Midwest states, the company sells new and used whole goods to clients, including parts and service. Clients include golf courses, sports complexes, municipally operated parks and recreation facilities, University athletic fields and commercial landscaping businesses. The company is entering its 15th year in business, and operates out of four service locations: Johnston, IA; Oakdale, MN; St. Louis, MO; and Omaha, NE.  To learn more, please check out our website at www.Turfwerks.com. 

By Chicago Highlands Club, December 13, 2018 - Westchester, Illinois

The Turf Equipment Technician will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent to develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance program that ensures the turf maintenance equipment fleet is in excellent working condition and maximizes productivity.  The successful candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, and must be willing to work within a fast paced team environment. Responsibilities include: ·         Diagnose and perform major and minor repairs as needed in a timely manner ·         Perform spot checks on equipment in the field to ensure performance ·         Perform routine scheduled maintenance ·         Order / manage parts inventory ·         Maintain detailed service records to include all repairs, service, and associated parts and costs for all equipment ·         Assess condition of equipment fleet and make recommendations for replacements ·         Maintain a clean and organized work area

By Golf Club at the Highlands, December 4, 2018 - Chesterfield, Virginia

All required maintenance on golf course equipment

By Sunset Valley Golf Course, December 3, 2018 - Pompton Plains, New Jersey

The responsibility of the Mechanic is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing condition of the golf course. The Mechanic will perform major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of diesel and gasoline powered equipment under the general direction of the Superintendent.

By Wesco Turf, November 29, 2018 - Lake Mary, Florida

Position Purpose Provide onsite customer service, equipment repairs, vendor led reworks, off lease inspections (OLI), support new equipment inspections for all Commercial and SF&G accounts.   Dimensions This role is an expedited, non-exempt position, with weekly activity report expectations. A daily schedule of tasks to complete will be visible in Service Max for scheduling purposes. These tasks can range from, but are not limited to, warranty and customer bill repairs, Off lease inspections (OLI), demo support, new equipment delivery inspections, onsite customer training and, at times, customer training schools. Territory of coverage is from, but not limited to, the greater Central Florida area.   Organization This position reports to the Lake Mary Shop Manager   Nature and Scope Wesco Turf’s Mission: To create loyal customers.   Wesco Turf’s Vision: Be the preferred supplier for all products and services we provide   Wesco Turf’s Core Values: Ethics and honesty Expect to win Eliminate customer pain Love an idea for ten minutes Be the solution   Each team member is expected to improve their skills and themselves, either by formal education in a related area or by on the job training beyond their current position. Demonstrates and promotes teamwork and cooperation with leadership staff, peers and all other departments. Accountabilities and Responsibilities Weekly itinerary can include, but not limited to, the following: Customer onsite warranty and customer bill repairs Service contract execution and administration New prospect discovery for service offerings Meet or exceed monthly and yearly labor and parts budgets Commercial & SF&G equipment delivery inspections When necessary, delivery events Off Lease inspections (OLI) Attend and assist demos when requested by sales teams Onsite customer training Vendor reworks Prepare and submit weekly Activity Reports Safely operate company vehicle Toro Web Training- required monthly training for technicians and service advisors Complete monthly truck parts inventory count Wesco U- training seminars for customers   Calls to customer to provide but not limited to: General technical information Technician and operator training Billable diagnostic and repairs Convey benefits of Wesco Turf, Inc. Provide support for parts marketing Perform on site, end of lease inspections (OLI) of equipment Perform demonstrations with territory manager for customers when requested   Additional Accountabilities and Responsibilities Must carry and keep tools in effective working condition at all times Complete all assigned activities in eight-hour days, with no more than 40 hours per week Respond to all communication in two hours or less Expectation is to be driving to first scheduled stop, no later than 7:30 AM, daily Should there be no scheduled appointments for the day, expectation is to report to the Lake Mary repair facility to assist with technical calls, training and quality control functions When volume of work dictates, no less than three customer stops per day Engage in monthly and quarterly individual development plan status with leadership team When asked/necessary, must be able to keep information confidential         Supervisory Responsibilities: None     Qualifications: Must have excellent customer service skills Be professional and courteous to external and internal customers Mechanical ability Presentation skills At Wesco Turf, each employee is expected to have a winning attitude to positively affect co-workers and customers Time management is a must for this high pace position Must be organized Able to leverage current and future technology for role execution Ability to remain confidential regarding company and personnel initiatives   Education and/or Experience Minimum High School Diploma G.E.D. or equivalent Training at vocational, technical trade school or training seminars in the Commercial Turf Industry. Minimum of five years experience in a related field experience   Language Skills: Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal Must be able to communicate with all levels of the organization Must have experience in speaking and presenting to groups Able to communicate in Spanish a plus   Mathematical Skills: Minimum of high school mathematics Must be able to comprehend specifications outlined in manuals, as well as can read and understand measuring devices such as dial indicators, calipers, feeler gauges, scales etc   Reasoning Skills: Diagnostic skills and problem-solving skills Use personal judgment and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles as they arise. Evaluate processes. Recommend and coordinate needed changes based on process analysis. Ability to read and analyze documents and procedure manuals Troubleshooting skills above average Computer Skills: Computer literate in the following programs:  Service Max, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, Service Department Repair Order System S B Client and Prelude   Physical Demands: Requires lifting, pushing, pulling, kneeling, stooping, reaching Requires ability to multi task and handle stressful situations and respond to the needs of co-workers   Work Environment: Some duties of this job require the employee to occasionally work near moving mechanical parts Be exposed to outside weather conditions Be exposed to fumes and airborne particles and caustic or toxic chemicals Noise levels can be very loud Travel to outdoor job sites – most not climate controlled 60% of time spent in field on job sites Company provided vehicle 30% travel time Climate controlled office 10% office environment   Safety Staff are expected to act in a safe manner always and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.    This job description does not state, nor does it imply, that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee in this position. He or she will be required to follow any instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.

By Orchard Valley Golf Course, November 28, 2018 - Aurora, Illinois

• Mechanic will assist in maintaining course conditions, and irrigation system(s) • Must be highly organized, efficient and detail oriented maintain equipment repair logs  • Conduct an effective preventative maintenance program on all equipment • Perform major and minor mechanical repairs on all golf course equipment /golf carts • Assist in providing a safe work culture and manage staff when called upon • Perform general maintenance repair for the clubhouse and surrounding area  

By Bellewood Golf Club, November 27, 2018 - Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Bellewood Golf Club is currently seeking a Turf Equipment Technician/Shop Manager located just outside of Pottstown, PA.  The position entails maintaining and repairing all golf course equipment with excellent record keeping abilities.  Looking for a highly motivated individual who is able to prioritize equipment repairs and preventative maintenance as needed.  Communication with the Golf Course Superintendent on a daily basis to ensure proper setup of equipment and make management aware of all equipment failures.  Individual will be responsible for checking mowing equipment daily to ensure consistency and quality on the property. We are currently working on a new equipment lease which will be in effect by spring 2019.

By Riverview Country Club, November 19, 2018 - Easton, Pennsylvania

Riverview Country Club is a 18 hole public golf course located in Easton Pennsylvania. Individual must be a team player.

By Wesco Turf, November 14, 2018 - Sarasota, Florida

Position Purpose Provide support to the Sarasota Shop Team to insure the shop can respond to our customer’s needs, exceeding their expectations for quality repairs, quick turnaround time, and meeting promise dates.   Dimensions Complete work performed in accordance with the Standard Repair Times maintaining the goal for an individual *Efficiency average of 75% while maintaining an average of 85% *Productivity. *Efficiency = Standard Repair Time (SRT) / Actual Time Punched on Job *Productivity = Actual time spent punched on Jobs / Available time (Shift)   Nature and Scope Wesco Turf’s Mission Create Loyal Customers   Wesco Turf’s Vision Wesco will be the preferred supplier in all markets we serve Wesco will invest in our employees, technology and resources to enhance our customer-oriented culture and to increase value to our customers We will develop strong teams with positive, winning attitudes who support and treat each other with professionalism and respect   Our Core Values Ethics and honesty Expect to win Eliminate customer pain Love an idea for ten minutes Be the solution Each team member is expected to improve their skills and themselves, either by formal education in a related area or by on the job training beyond their current position Demonstrates and promotes teamwork and cooperation with leadership staff, peers and all other departments         Accountabilities Accurately test, troubleshoot, and diagnose failures on hydraulic, electrical systems, and gasoline and diesel engines Perform all repairs to meet quality control standards and in accordance with SRT Prepare accurate estimates for parts & labor Document issues in a clear and concise manner, showing cause for failure and correction Grind bed knives, reels and blades to the customers requested settings Use the computer for parts lookup and to keep up with communications through email Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics Welding as needed Assembly of new equipment to customer specs and within SST Preparation of Demo, Loaner, Pre-owned sale and rental units according to request and specifications   Supervisory Responsibilities: None   Qualifications: Must be skilled in maintenance and repair of turf equipment Must have the ability to read, interpret and understand schematics At Wesco Turf, each employee is expected to have a winning attitude to positively affect co-workers and customers   Education and/or Experience High school or equivalent experience at vocational, technical trade school or training seminars in the commercial turf industry Minimum of five years’ experience or related field experience in Mechanical Field Training courses, schools and seminars a plus   Language Skills: Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal Able to communicate in Spanish a plus   Mathematical Skills: Must have basic math skills, i.e. simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division Must be able to comprehend specifications outlined in manuals, as well as be able to read and understand measuring devices such as dial indicators, calipers, feeler gauges, scales etc   Reasoning Skills: Diagnostic skills and problem-solving skills Ability to read and analyze documents and procedure manuals.   Computer Skills: Computer literate:  Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point Requires typing skills    Physical Demands: Requires lifting, pushing, pulling, kneeling, stooping, reaching   Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes and airborne particles as well as to caustic or toxic chemicals.  Noise levels can be excessive on occasion. Work is in a climate controlled, well-equipped service facility, with occasion to be exposed to outside weather conditions. Safety Staff are expected to act in a safe manner always and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.    This job description does not state, nor does it imply, that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee in this position. He or she will be required to follow any instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.

By Timber Pines, November 6, 2018 - Spring Hill, Florida

Timber Pines is a 63 hole private community established in 1982 dedicated to providing the premier Country Club Living for Active Adults. Timber Pines is located in Spring Hill, Florida (central Florida), in the Tampa Bay area called the "Nature Coast". The Equipment Technician/Shop Manager will report to the Director of Golf Courses and Grounds. The Equipment Technician/Shop Manager will work closely with the Golf Course Superintendents and Grounds Manager. The Equipment Technician/Shop Manager will be responsible for maintaining and repairing golf course equipment as well as common grounds equipment. The Equipment Technician/Shop Manager will also be responsible for maintaining the shop and supervising the equipment technicians that work in the shop.  

By The Villas of Grand Cypress, November 5, 2018 - Orlando, Florida

BASIC FUNCTION:  The Golf Equipment Technician makes major and minor repairs on Golf Carts, as well as on a variety of gasoline and diesel powered equipment .  The Golf Equipment Technician insures that all the equipment is operationally sound, properly serviced as necessary and up to date with every safety device working as intended. The Golf Equipment Technician will work under the direction of Equipment Shop Manager and Golf Equipment Technician Supervisor and will support other mechanics and maintenance staff as needed.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:   Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in the many types of golf course maintenance and golf cart equipment. Provide maintenance to gasoline and diesel powered equipment including oil changes and lubrication. Perform repairs and maintenance to small tools such as edgers and blowers Performs mower grinding, sharpening, and related tasks. Carries out the servicing, repairs, and overhaul of equipment. Performs daily visual inspections of equipment. Maintains a daily equipment log of events completed so inventory is adjusted. Provide guest service to the level of results in the targeted rate. The ability to work various shifts or days of the week according to business needs.    MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:   Comply with Villas of Grand Cypress Resort policies and procedures. Communicate daily with staff and other departments in regard to duties and activities. Responsible for department and equipment cleanliness, safety and appearance. Respond to any reasonable task requested by management. 5.      Team player and respectful to others 6.      Support other departments whenever possible through direct and indirect support   ENVIRONMENT:  Outdoor, mechanical shop, varied terrain, varied weather conditions.        

By PGA National Resort & Spa, October 24, 2018 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

The turf equipment technician will be responsible but not limited to all aspects of equipment maintenance including: reel grinding and maintenance, equipment diagnosis and repair, preventive maintenance of equipment, researching and purchasing of replacement parts, recording of equipment repairs and maintaining organized work environment. Efficiency and productivity are essential for success in the position while providing the mechanical expertise in maintenance and repair of golf course turf equipment. High school diploma or its equivalent preferred, technical schooling and previous golf course experience a plus, must have working knowledge of golf course maintenance equipment and repair practices including: gasoline, diesel and electric motor repair. Experience Previous experience as head or assistant equipment technician/mechanic preferred with knowledge in gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical trouble shooting and welding a plus. High school diploma, technical schooling a plus. Productivity Provide the mechanical expertise in maintenance and repair of golf course turf equipment and to keep the current equipment operating efficiently Provide technical knowledge needed to keep equipment operating efficiently Maintain a safe working environment at all times Working knowledge of golf course maintenance equipment and repair practices including: gasoline, diesel and electric motor repair. Hydraulic and hydro static transmission repair, grinding, back lapping and adjusting reels. Must be able to work with little or no supervision Experience Requirements: *High School education or its equivalent preferred *Experience with John Deere, Jacobsen and Toro equipment a plus. *Valid driver's license *Must have knowledge of mechanical tools, safety Currently enrolled in a turf management or related program. Previous golf course experience is a plus. Knowledge and understanding of chemical application/calibration. Previous irrigation experience is a plus. Knowledge of and ability to use large mowers, hand powered tools and equipment. Understanding of the rules and strategies of the game of golf. Must have the desire to advance in the turf management industry. Must be available to maintain flexible schedule.

By Turf Equipment and Supply, October 23, 2018 - Jessup, Maryland

We are looking for highly motivated and driven individuals interested in working in commercial turf equipment maintenance on the distributor level. This is a fast paced environment with the focus being on excellent customer service with many opportunities for professional growth.    Applicants must own your own tools; be able to work in a team environment; must be highly organized and detail oriented with experience in small gas and diesel engines, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting with the ability to read schematics, reel/bed knife maintenance, and repair, experience with Microsoft Office. Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to meet customer demand while possessing the ability to adapt when necessary.