Turf Equipment Technician

By Wachusett Country Club, Yesterday at 02:11 AM - updated Yesterday at 02:11 AM - West Boylston, Massachusetts

Wachusett Country Club is a semi-private, family owned golf club located in West Boylston, Massachusetts bordering the City of Worcester. We own all of our equipment and take tremendous pride in the care and maintenance of them in order to help produce the best quality playing conditions possible.

By PGA National Resort, September 21 - updated November 15 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

The Head Equipment Technician will assist the Head mechanic/Equipment Manager in maintaining, repairing, and keeping in consistent working order all golf course equipment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to nylon line trimmers, chain saws, walking greens mowers, riding greens, tee, rough, approach, tee, collar, and intermediate rough mowers, backhoes, tractors, rototillers, aerifiers, topdressers, etc. Assist Head Mechanic/Equipment Manager to establish preventive maintenance programs for all equipment on inventory in the golf maintenance operation. Will assist Head Mechanic in maintaining adequate inventory levels of petroleum products, replacement parts, and shop supplies as established by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance/Golf Course Superintendent.  Maintain a good working relationship with the golf course maintenance staff to insure communication regarding equipment repair needs.    Job Qualifications:  Minimum of 2 yrs golf course mechanic experience on small engine repairs required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical mechanical school preferred.

By Turfwerks / Davis Equipment Company, November 4 - Johnston, Iowa

Multiple Midwest Locations - St. Louis, Omaha, Des Moines, Twin Cities Starting Range $22 - $26/hour   Summary   Turfwerks is hiring full-time Service Technicians to maintain and repair all brands of equipment including Jacobsen, Smithco, Turfco, Steiner and Yanmar. We are looking for a dedicated employee with excellent technical skills who can deliver outstanding service to our customers. Essential Functions Diagnose and repair the mechanical, hydraulic, gas, diesel, and electrical systems of turf equipment Load and transport equipment to customer location; unload and set-up equipment for customer use Prepare and submit, accurate, complete work orders and labor reports in a timely manner Grind mower reels Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe work area Maintain positive customer relations through professional interactions Other Responsibilities Act as back-up to parts department by answering customer calls and gaining inventory knowledge to fill orders when needed Attend training as required

By Chicago Highlands Club, November 3 - Westchester, Illinois

Chicago Highlands Club is a 12 year old  private club in Westchester, IL located 15 miles from downtown Chicago.  The Arthur Hills designed golf course is a links style design built on 270 acres.   The club boasts an 18-hole golf course, 3- hole junior course and practice facility with chipping greens, putting greens, and a driving range with multiple grass teeing areas.    We are seeking a Head Technician that is ready to advance their career at one of Illinois' finest new private facilities.  Candidates should be diligent, organized, and a dedicated teammate that will help us reach our goals as we assist them in reaching theirs.  Our team at Highlands looks to maintain high standards and work cohesively to ensure the best conditions for members and staff daily.     

By Providence Golf Club, October 31 - Davenport, Florida

Providence Golf Club has an immediate opening for our equipment mechanic , we have mostly all-new Toro equipment under the protection plus program. We are looking for a very organized, detail-oriented individual who is also a creative team player and trainer of the proper use and handling of all equipment. You will report and work under the supervision of the course Superintendent.

By Collins Wharf Sod, October 24 - Eden, Maryland

Collins Wharf Sod is looking to add a highly motivated individual to join our sod production team.  This is a great opportunity for someone that is detail oriented with the ability to handle challenges day to day.  The candidate must have strong interpersonal communication skills, positive team player with the ability to multi-task, learn and adapt depending on day to day needs of the business. Job Responsibilities: Maintain mowers, tractors, harvesters, including any other essential equipment on the farm Preventative maintenance on all equipment, which will include routine checks and repairs as needed Maintenance will include but not limited to greasing, changing and sharping blades, chain tensions, tire pressure, worn bearings, and checking fluid levels, etc Diagnose, troubleshoot, and report all issues and provide appropriate solutions Provide support around the farm as needed  Please feel free to reach out to Jason Beauchamp by phone 443-783-5222 or by email Jason@collinswharfsod.com

By The Club @ High Hampton, October 18 - Cashiers, North Carolina

High Hampton, a Tom Fazio signature course, is currently searching for a qualified Assistant Equipment/Shop Manager. We are looking for a highly motivated team player with experience in repair and management of golf course maintenance/turf equipment to work and learn under our Equipment/Shop Manager. We have a mixture of Toro, Deere and various allied equipment along with a brand new, fully equipped, maintenance facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: performing a variety of mechanical repairs and maintenance work, including servicing motorized equipment. overhauling, repairing, servicing and lubricating automotive, turf and other equipment. inspection of equipment of operational deficiencies and making routine adjustments when necessary. maintaining proper levels of gas and oil and other fluids in all equipment. inspecting, changing and repairing tires, tracks and rollers. clean up of work area after repair work is completed. maintaining machine cleanliness, operating records, performing mechanical and cosmetic repairs as needed. repair and adjusting engine and cutting units on a variety of heavy and light equipment used in maintaining the golf course and grounds.

By City of San Diego/ Torrey Pines Golf Course, October 14 - San Diego, California

  The City of San Diego’s Parks and Recreation Department’s Golf Division is currently looking to hire a golf course mechanic with a at least 2-years of full-time experience as a golf course mechanic or experience in a closely related field.   This position will be listed as an Equipment Technician II on the job board as this is a broad classification used across the City.  To see all required qualifications please go to the City of San Diego Website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandiego

By Turfwerks, October 5 - updated October 12 - Little Canada, Minnesota

Full Time - $22 - $26/hr - Little Canada, MN  The Equipment Technician/Mechanic repairs all brands of turf equipment including Jacobsen, Smithco, Turfco, Steiner and Yanmar. We're looking for a dedicated employee with excellent technical skills who can deliver outstanding service to our customers.  Essential Functions Repair the mechanical, hydraulic, gas, diesel, and electrical systems of turf equipment Load and transport equipment to customer location; unload and set-up equipment for customer use Prepare and submit, accurate, complete work orders and labor reports in a timely manner Maintain a clean, safe work area and adhere to all safety procedures Maintain positive customer relations through professional interactions

By Waldorf Astoria Orlando, October 10 - Orlando, Florida

Waldorf Astoria Orlando is looking for a Golf Mechanic to join the team! Surrounded by Walt Disney Resort, this luxurious Forbes 4-Star property has 502 rooms, 30,000 square feet of banquet space, and 7 food and beverage outlets. This includes 3 restaurants, 2 bars, a pool, and in-room dining. Classification: Full-Time Shift: Flexible however will typically be Sunday through Thursday, between 5am and 2:30pm; subject to change Pay: $17.50 per hour  - final offer based on experience Want to learn more? Hotel Website, Facebook, Instagram   What will I be doing? As a Golf Mechanic, you would be responsible for assisting in the repair and maintenance of motorized equipment; independently do mechanical repair and maintenance work. Specifically, this includes but is not limited to: Maintain a comprehensive preventative maintenance program, repair broken or failing equipment, keep record of parts and labor, order parts and supply, assist Head Mechanic in all areas. Responsible for daily check in of all Golf Course equipment as well as daily maintenance of wash rack system.  Maintenance of all small tools like edgers, blowers, flymowers and pushmowers. Assist in daily set up of Golf Course as needed which includes mowing Greens, Tees, Fairways and Approaches. Assist the mechanic or does work overhauling and repairing automotive and other gasoline and diesel powered equipment. Repair and adjusts the engines and cutting mechanisms of a wide variety of light and heavy mowing equipment. Perform periodic backlapping and sharpening of mower cutting units to ensure a sharp, clean cut at all times. Inspect equipment for operating deficiencies and makes routine adjustments where necessary. Perform as many of the mechanics duties as possible when the mechanic is not present.

By Quail Lodge & Golf Club, September 15 - updated September 29 - Carmel, California

Working alongside the amazing team at The Quail Lodge & Golf Club, we are seeking a Mechanic to support our Greens Department. Work for a highly prestigious hotel located in sunny Carmel Valley, California. Learn and grow within a strong hospitality operation. Exceptional medical benefits, Employee discounts on Lodge, Golf, and Dining Services. Key Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Examine machines and oversee diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems. Responds to vehicle and equipment breakdowns in field as needed/required Diagnoses and repairs tractors, forklifts, small engines, and specialized equipment (aerators, seeders, spreaders, etc.) Maintain work logs, repairs, and maintenance records. Design a plan of action for all maintenance tasks and upgrades. Salary: Depending on experience 

By Stillmeadow Country Club, September 26 - Cincinnati, Ohio

Stillmeadow Country Club located in Pierce township is in need of an experienced golf course equipment mechanic.  This is a full-time position.  Daily tasks vary depending on the day.  An individual that can mow is preferred but not necessary. Position requires knowledge in: Adjusting mower reel height            Sharpening Blades Grinding reels                                           Oil and filter change Oil and filter change                             Dealing with breakdowns flat tires, broken belts, etc.   Rage is negotiable.

By City of Atlanta, September 26 - Atlanta, Georgia

Maintains proper operating function of golf course equipment and performs major and minor equipment repairs. Duties may include, but are not limited to: team building, environmental compliance, managing work requests, running diagnostic tests on equipment, performing vendor management tasks, training and maintaining certification of all staff, orienting new employees, reporting, and make decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures.

By Fred Smith Company, September 26 - Raleigh, North Carolina

Maintain golf course cutting equipment in optimal condition and have a thorough understanding of safe and proper usage of reel and bedknife grinding equipment. Proficient in diagnosing and repairing equipment used for golf course operations, to include hydraulics, electrical, gas, two-stroke, and diesel systems Ensure equipment is repaired and ready for use in a timely manner Have a thorough understanding of safe and proper usage of hand and power tools Maintain a safe and clean work station May perform other maintenance and related duties as assigned by the Equipment Manager Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment with the Equipment Manager Inspects diagnoses, adjusts, and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various pieces of golf course maintenance equipment on a regular basis. Sets up and modifies new equipment as needed. Keep up with preventative maintenance schedule, i.e. oil, grease, air, gas, etc. Inspect and adjust equipment while on the course to ensure a quality cut. Work closely with the Equipment Manager and crew members on all courses to ensure proper equipment operation.

By Revels Turf & Tractor LLC, September 23 - Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

Job Title:                               Mobile Small Engine Technician Job Classification:           Non-Exempt Reports To:                          Field Service Manager Position Summary:   This position is responsible for the daily functions related to inspections, maintenance, and repair of turf and professional mowing equipment, which are used for golf courses, resorts, and athletic fields. These duties are performed on-site at various customer locations. This individual will perform all duties in accordance with Revels policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate for this position will reside in the Richmond, VA. Area Essential Duties (including, but not limited to):  Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology  Consult equipment operating manuals, schematics, and drawings  Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts  Diagnose and identify malfunctions, using computerized tools and equipment  Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears  Overhaul and test major components, such as engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems  Dissemble and reassemble equipment and components  Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on   time   submittal of information May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities  Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion  Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products Travel to and from various customers’ locations to perform assigned tasks Skills and qualifications  High School diploma or equivalent  Valid Driver’s License  Driving history suitable for coverage under company insurance  Basic knowledge of automotive repair, electronics, and/or welding is desired  One year of familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures desired  Formal vocational or post-secondary training in diesel technology or equipment mechanics desired  Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with others  Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities  Team player, willingness to and be adaptable in challenging situations  2 -5 years of turf equipment experience required Physical requirements Must be able to complete various activities in the shop and at customers’ locations that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying, bending, stretching, kneeling, and squatting Must be able to move up to 50 pounds at a time Working Conditions Service Technicians usually work indoors and outdoors in a noisy shop environment. They often lift heavy parts and tools, handle greasy and dirty equipment, and stand or lie in uncomfortable positions for extended periods of time. Click on the link below to apply and learn more about this great opportunity. https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/1289765/Revels-Turf-Tractor-LLC/Mobile-Small-EngineTurf-Equipment-Technician    

By PGA National Resort, September 21 - updated September 21 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Turf Equipment Technician The Technician  will assist the Head mechanic/Equipment Manager in maintaining, repairing, and keeping in consistent working order all golf course equipment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to nylon line trimmers, chain saws, walking greens mowers, riding greens, tee, rough, approach, tee, collar, and intermediate rough mowers, backhoes, tractors, rototillers, aerifiers, topdressers, etc. Assist Head Mechanic/Equipment Manager to establish preventive maintenance programs for all equipment on inventory in the golf maintenance operation. Will assist Head Mechanic in maintaining adequate inventory levels of petroleum products, replacement parts, and shop supplies as established by the Director of Golf Course Maintenance/Golf Course Superintendent.  Maintain a good working relationship with the golf course maintenance staff to insure communication regarding equipment repair needs.      Job Qualifications:  Previous  golf course mechanic experience or small engine repairs preferred, but not required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical mechanical school preferred.

By Schoolhouse Nine Golf Course, September 19 - Sperryville, Virginia

We are a 9 hole par 3 golf course looking for an experienced turf equipment technician for roughly one day per week.  Pay is $40/hr.   Please send resume.  Thanks.

By Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation | Bully Pulpit GC, September 16 - Medora, North Dakota

Course Overview:   Bully Pulpit is a nationally acclaimed 18-hole, par 72 daily fee golf course designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan.  We are located on the I-94 corridor in the scenic and historic Badlands of North Dakota along the Little Missouri River, just 3 miles south of historic Medora, ND.  The golf course measures 7,166 yards from the Championship tees, but has four other sets to choose from.  Greens are grassed with Seaside II creeping bentgrass, and the tees, fairways, and roughs are mixture of Kentucky Blues and Fine Fescues.  Modern equipment fleet of Toro and John Deere units. Responsibilities and Duties:  The Equipment Technician will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of all turf equipment for the golf course, the golf car fleet, and some light building repair and maintenance. The Equipment Technician maybe asked to assist in cultural practices on the grounds as needed. Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines. Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary. Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance. ·Records and reports damaged worn or broken parts. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines. Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently. Prepares reports documenting work performed. Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies. Coordinates with golf course superintendent to schedule regular maintenance on machines. Collaborates with golf course superintendent or assistant superintendent regarding new products being added and machinery that will be required. Makes necessary modifications and implements test runs; makes additional alterations to machinery as required. Purchasing supplies as needed. Assist with budgeting and planning. Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance program with an emphasis on minimizing equipment downtime. Maintain a grinding program to keep cutting units performing and maintaining a quality of cut for maximum performance. Actively participate in crew and safety program training. Off-Season duties to include assisting in the maintenance of the TRMF vehicle fleet. Performs other related duties as assigned. Understands and complies with all TRMF policies and safety guidelines.

By Cherokee Valley Golf Club, September 14 - Olive Branch, Mississippi

Cherokee Valley Golf Club is looking for an experienced mechanic to maintain our turf equipment as well as any other duties dictated by our head superintendent.