Equipment/Shop Manager Jobs

By Cypress Golf Course Services, Friday at 02:27 PM - Pompano Beach, Florida

Cypress Golf Course Services is searching for a Shop Manager/Mechanic for one of our South Eastern Florida locations. This is a key position in the success and daily operation of the facility. The Shop Manager/Mechanic will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and will be responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment. Applicants must have 1-3 years’ experience in a similar capacity. This position will include but not limited to working on reel mowers, rotary motors, small engines and diesel engines. The selected individual will work with the site management team for the ongoing success of the facility and may be required to work in the field as required. This is a hourly position with general hours from 6:00am-2:30pm Monday-Friday with occasional weekend mornings. Functions Include: The Inspection, service, and repair of golf course equipment Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, purchases repair parts and maintenance shop supplies. Spot checks equipment for performance on the course Job Benefits: Golfing Privileges, Vacation after probationary period, Local Chapter Dues, and Continuing Education Classes Job Types: Full-time Wage: $50,000-$60,000/year Skills and Requirements: Mechanic experience with required tools for completing mechanic service Reel and rotary mower experience Computer skills, MS Word, Excel Diagnostics and repairs related to diesel and small gasoline engine Benefits offered: Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedules

By Old York Road Country Club, October 8 - Ambler, Pennsylvania

Old York Road is a private country club located in Ambler, Pennsylvania which is 20 miles north of center city Philadelphia.   The Road was designed by William Gordon, who is a prominently known architect that worked under William Flynn, Donald Ross , Willy Park Jr. and Devereux Emmet early on in his career.   The club just invested in a half million dollar equipment lease package from Finch ( John Deere) last year.  We are also working towards a bunker renovation plan put together with Andrew Green.   The equipment manager reports directly to the Golf Course Superintendent. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems in diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered equipment to manufacturer specifications Precision-sharpen reel and rotary mowers Install and adjust brakes, batteries, tires, and wiring; maintain safety interlock system Maintain records for equipment maintenance, supplies used, description of repairs, and labor hours required for repairs Keep records of equipment conditions and preventive maintenance schedules; check equipment for performance in the field Service or supervise the service of equipment prior to use Maintain clean and organized work/shop areas, assigned tools, and equipment Recognize and implement proper safety precautions and procedures outlined by the GCM department and equipment manufacturers Communicate regularly with other GCM supervisors regarding equipment and golf course maintenance activities       

By TPC Stonebrae, October 9 - Hayward, California

TPC Stonebrae is a 12 year old private country club in the Bay Area.. We are looking for a skilled Equipment Manager that can manage our new fleet that arrives in December.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Maintain maintenance equipment and shop areas at optimum levels of performance and cleanliness Document repair and maintenance activities Maintain proper tolerances on cutting units for optimum quality and height of cut Perform all periodic maintenance on equipment Maintain inventories of shop chemicals and proper MSDS for all items. Purchase required parts and accessories Participate in the operation of field equipment for the purpose of mower operation and quality of cut evaluations Attend department meetings as required Display a professional appearance and attitude at all times

By Inverness Club, October 4 - Toledo, Ohio

    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 recently hosted the 2019 U.S Junior Amateur this past summer and are beginning to prepare for 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 Bernhard 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 Ryan Kaczor at rkaczor@Invernessclub.com.

By City of Lakeland, October 2 - Lakeland, Florida

This is advanced journey level work involving the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of grounds maintenance equipment, including small gasoline and diesel engine driven equipment, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, compressors and other equipment. Work involves the responsibility for inspection, evaluation, and repair of the mechanical conditions of all types of motorized equipment and hydraulic system.  This shall include final testing (when applicable) to insure accuracy of work performed.  A superior quality of work is expected, with the employee using instructions and factory manuals as a basis for proper repair techniques.  Work is performed without close supervision, but is reviewed while in progress and upon completion.  Final inspection is evaluated on the basis of results achieved.  Direction may be provided to the method of repair after receiving the repair order.    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES: Completes diagnosis of failed components to find reason for failure before ordering parts or tearing down of equipment.  This is to reduce the possibility of ordering unneeded parts, the risk of a shop comeback and excessive overall down time. Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment, including diesel, electric, and gasoline powered equipment, mowers and other mechanical equipment used in utility work. Trains workers regarding preventive maintenance and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Checks with the foreman for manufacturer's warranty expiration and time.  Receives authorization from Shop Foreman for major repairs and checks history for previous repairs to avoid duplicate part charges in the event of a second repair. Reports required part replacement to Foreman for order.  Matches failed part (when possible) with replacement, before installation, to insure the correct part was obtained. Performs repairs to brake systems (hydraulic and mechanical), electronic ignition systems, diesel and gas fuel injection systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, engines, transmissions, and other related items.  Inspects, adjusts, and replaces necessary units and related parts, including valves, pistons, piston rings, main bearing assembly, cooling, and fuel systems on motor driven equipment.  Repairs and overhauls air compressors, power tools, and other specialized related equipment. Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. Keeps a set of records for equipment and parts inventory purchases, equipment conditions, costs of repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment. Spot checks equipment for performance on the course, makes emergency repairs to equipment on the course and ensures servicing of equipment prior to use. Performs preventive maintenance on all types of fleet equipment following manufacturers' and Fleet Maintenance checklists for the specific equipment being maintained. Completes a mechanics worksheet for each description of repair, time requirement, shop parts, and fluid used.  Records current meter reading and hours. Installs and repairs irrigation systems including sprinkler heads, valves, both galvanized and PVC pipelines, and maintains automatic sprinkler systems. Performs repairs to hydraulic systems.  ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Properly uses and returns to storage the City owned tools and manuals.  Reports missing or broken tools to the Light Equipment Mechanic Foreman. Follows all occupational safety, health and environmental standards and helps maintain a safe and clean working environment. Repairs, sharpens, services and maintains reel movers. Performs oxyacetylene and electric welding and cutting as required. Fabricates specialized equipment. Diagnoses defects in mechanical equipment. Adapts available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems. Performs related work as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS: Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards, safety and environmental regulations, related to the equipment repair trade. Considerable knowledge of the operation principles and repair of gasoline and diesel engines and related mechanical equipment. Skill in the use of tools and in the operation of machines and equipment commonly used in the mechanic's trade. Ability to make inspections of equipment for serviceability, diagnose problems, and to organize repair sequences in a logical and efficient manner. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to read and comprehend service and operation manuals written in the English language for various types of equipment and to apply that knowledge effectively in completing maintenance and repair tasks.  Ability to interpret and work from sketches and pencil diagrams. Ability and willingness to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors, to work cooperatively with other mechanics, and to maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS:  Requires heavy manual labor work that involves walking or standing most of the time, and exerting up to 100 pounds of force on a recurring basis. The job risks exposure to adverse weather conditions, toxic/caustic chemicals, variable temperature, wet, humid, traffic, dusts and pollens along with traffic. The job requires normal visual acuity, field of vision, hearing, speaking, color perception, sense of smell, depth perception, and texture perception. All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination).  Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone.  Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders.  Test times and locations to be announced. The City of Lakeland is a drug free workplace.  This position is considered a mandatory testing position, which is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.  All City of Lakeland positions are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing. As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass the pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statute 440.102. THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE        

By Ocean Ridge Plantation Golf LLC, October 2 - Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

The Big Cats at Ocean Ridge Plantation Golf has an opening for a Mechanic to repair and maintain golf course equipment, both diesel and gasoline, including reel grinding.  Will inspect, diagnose and repair utility vehicles, rollers, mowers and other mechanical equipment used in utility work and adjust height of equipment for cutting and mowing.  Will keep complete records on each piece of equipment, oversee the shop area maintenance, make emergency repairs to equipment on the course and work with Purchasing Director to order parts.  May instruct and train golf course maintenance workers regarding proper cleaning and safe operation of equipment.  As always, safety is a top priority for shop, operations and equipment.

By The Country Club of Harrisburg, October 1 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

The Equipment/Shop Manager reports to the golf course superintendent and/or the assistant golf course superintendent and oversees the maintenance of all golf course equipment. This includes diagnosis and repair of equipment, preventative maintenance, record keeping of parts/labor, and placing orders for parts and supplies needed for equipment or service. The golf course mechanic places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building. Develops and performs preventative maintenance program on all golf course maintenance equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical problems with all equipment. Communicates the needs of maintenance and repair of all equipment to the superintendent. Overhaul and be able to repair diesel and gas engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical. Operate shop equipment such as equipment lift, grinding tools, air compression tools, and welding. Understand technical literature regarding equipment maintenance and repair. Accountable for the repair and sharpening of all reel and rotary equipment at the discretion of the superintendent. Must be able to manage and handle oils, grease, and other chemical compounds within the shop area. Responsible for ordering/receiving parts, tracking inventory, maintaining equipment repair records. Trains staff on the safe and proper use of equipment. Maintain a safe, organized, and clean shop work area. Prioritizes safety and addresses hazard concerns. Recommends equipment purchases and leases. Operates heavy and light equipment. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or with out notice.

By The Club at 3 Creek, September 30 - Jackson, Wyoming

The  Club at 3 Creek in Jackson Hole WY has an opening for a new Equipment/Shop Manager starting immediately.  This is a great opportunity to join a progressive and energetic team in a positive work culture in one of the most beautiful settings in America. The Club at 3 Creek is the only exclusive private golf club in Jackson WY. We pride ourselves on consistently providing a world class golf experience. The result is an efficient, fun and safe work environment.  Our equipment and shop are in excellent shape with many new pieces of equipment on a proactive lease schedule.   More information available at: blog.dantolson.com twitter: @mountainturf & https://www.theclubat3creek.com/  

By Wilmette Golf Club, September 27 - Wilmette, Illinois

The Wilmette Golf Club was originally designed by Joseph Roseman and opened in 1922. It has been owned and operated by the Wilmette Park District since November of 1972.  The Wilmette Park District oversees 300 acres of parks and facilities including Lake Michigan beach front, ice rink, tennis, paddle courts, pool, fitness center, and all related programs, camps, and activities. The Wilmette Park District continues to be dedicated to the future of golf and the maintenance operation. Our facility just received a new fleet of mowing equipment including new greens mowers, tee mowers, and fairway mowers. The shop is outfitted with a lift and modern day automated grinding equipment. Our vision is to routinely elevate golfing conditions and the golfing experience, and continue to have conditions that rival our neighboring public and private clubs, those goals start with a well-managed shop. Oversees and manages the entire maintenance shop operation Maintain the fleet of equipment and all related cutting units in a manner that meets modern day golfing expectations Develop and implement a preventive maintenance/ repairs schedule for all related tools, vehicles, and equipment Responsible for ordering and purchasing of all parts and equipment Organize and update a detailed equipment/fleet inventory and capital replacement schedule Manage and monitor equipment supplies and repairs budgets Work with Golf Course Superintendent in developing annual operating and capital budgets

By Peach Tree Golf and Country Club, September 24 - Marysville, California

Peach Tree Golf and Country Club is located in beautiful Northern California in the City of Marysville.  Peach Tree is a private, equity-based Club, with an excellent location for most any personal interests.  The Club is about 40 minutes north of Sacramento, a little over 2 hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, and about 2 hours from Lake Tahoe, Reno, and world-class skiing/summer activities.  We have a gorgeous 18-hole, tree-lined parkland-style golf course that is 60-years-old, surrounded by orchards and other agriculture.  The golf course has played host to numerous notable tournaments, including the USGA Jr. Girls Championship, The Women's Trans National Amateur Championship, and many other USGA and NCGA qualifying events, such as the Cal Am and US Open qualifiers. The Club has a newer maintenance facility (2009).  We maintain primarily Toro turf maintenance equipment (mostly 1-5 years in age), along with Deere tractors, loader and backhoe.  The golf course is open year-round, and in fact, is an exceptional play through winter and spring rainy season due to the location in the Yuba River basin and native sandy soil. We offer a fun and full scheduled work life with a primary goal of providing the best conditions possible on a daily basis for the membership.  We are currently running a staff total of 11 in season.  The Equipment/Shop Manager is just that, repairing and maintaining our fleet, being cost-efficient, creative and helping keep our staff busy.  You will report directly to the Superintendent, and are given much flexibility and freedom in managing the fleet and shop area.  Good recordkeeping is appreciated, as well as working with the Assistant and GC Superintendent on scheduling equipment and activities for optimum efficiency.  Lastly, we are looking for an individual not afraid to assist with miscellaneous other Club needs, i.e. golf cart issues, range picker issues, and other miscellaneous tasks that come along infrequently, not to mention a little friendly member interaction.

By Stone Harbor Golf Club, August 26 - Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Stone Harbor Golf Club is an 18-hole private golf club, located in Cape May Court House, NJ, minutes away from some of the best beaches on the Jersey Shore and about 30 min south of Atlantic City. This position is full-time, year round and is a key position in the success and daily operation of the facility. The Equipment/Shop Manager will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and Director of Golf.  Work schedule would be Monday thru Friday 530-130 in season and 630-230 during the off season.  Depending on the business need very little overtime will be required or needed. Equipment is relatively new and has a fair mix of John Deere, Toro, and Jacobsen. There has been a regular replacement schedule of equipment that has been followed in the past 5 years.  Shop is heated and air conditioned, grinders are Foley United with automatic reel and bedknife. Tools are provided. Responsibilities include everything from preventative maintenance, involvement in new equipment purchases to purchasing parts and supplies. Ideal candidate will develop  a comprehensive maintenance schedule for all golf course equipment or be willing to adopt existing program. Flexibility and experience with record keeping, inventory management, and continuing education are a must. Equipment Manager must be comfortable with troubleshooting and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems as well as cutting units and tier- 4 emissions. 

By Fox Hopyard Golf Club, September 17 - East Haddam, Connecticut

The Equipment/Shop Manager will work closely with the Superintendent in creating a preventative maintenance program for all machinery. The individual needs to be detail oriented and a team player. The Equipment/Shop Manager will help with many different aspects throughout the year. Those tasks will include setting heights of cut on reel units, grease and lubrication on all machinery, routine oil and hydraulic oil changes, order replacement parts, maintain a clean and organize working environment and maintain an adequate inventory system of current in stock parts. The individual needs to be able to work well with others and adapt to any adverse conditions that may develop during the work week. Individuals who have irrigation repair experience or who are bilingual are preferred. During the offseason the Equipment/Shop Manager will grind all reel units and service machinery for the following season.

By Sun City MacDonald Ranch, September 16 - Henderson, Nevada

Desert Willow Golf Course is hiring a lead mechanic.  We are looking for the following qualities: - Hardworking, prompt and responsible individual to join our team. - Must have working knowledge of Toro, Jacobsen, John Deere machines.  Small and large engines, reel mowers, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, diesel engines, welding and fabrication. - Maintain fuel, oil, equipment and parts inventory - Implement preventative maintenance plan. - Maintain high level of cut. - Thorough knowledge of grinding reels, bed knives and setup. - Must be willing to help on the golf course when needed and work well with others.  

By Olive Glenn Golf Course, September 11 - Cody, Wyoming

Want to live 50 miles from the East gate of Yellowstone National Park?  Olive Glenn Golf Course in Cody, Wyoming is searching for a self starter and organized equipment manager.  This is a full-time year around position with flexible hours during the hunting, and winter season.  Built in 1970 by Designer Bob Baldock, Olive Glenn Golf Course is an 18 hole Par 72 championship golf course. Located in the basin of the Absaroka mountains it is  surrounded by beautiful mountains and scenic wildlife.    

By Almaden Golf & Country Club, September 9 - San Jose, California

Almaden Golf & Country Club is looking to hire an Equipment/Shop Manager. Potential candidates should have a strong background in the maintenance of a Toro fleet which includes gasoline, diesel and battery powered equipment. Care of reel and rotary cutting units is definite. Strong work ethic and punctuality is paramount.

By Springfield Country Club, September 10 - West Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield Country Club is looking to hire a motivated individual to be our Equipment Manger. The position works directly with the Golf Course Superintendent, and is responsible for the care of our Toro and John Deere equipment. New equipment packages were just purchased in 2018 and 2019. As a result, our equipment fleet is up to date. Construction of a new maintenance facility will begin shortly. As the Equipment Manager you will implement a preventative maintenance plan to ensure the longevity of our investment. We are looking for someone who is flexible with work requirements. The job will require help on the grounds from time to time.  

By CC of Coral Springs, September 4 - Coral Springs, Florida

Country Club of Coral Springs seeks Golf Course Mechanic for full time opportunity . Responsibilities include performing mechanical repairs on a variety of gasoline and diesel powered equipment , grind and sharpen reels, perform preventative maintenance work . Full time work schedule requires weekends and holidays. Must have own tools and a minimum of 2 years experience on golf course equipment .   

By Mount Kisco Country Club, August 14 - Mount Kisco, New York

Mount Kisco Country Club is a private, 18-hole country club in Westchester County. The position is a full-time, year round  that is opening due to the retirement of current Equipment Manager. Responsibilities include everything from preventative maintenance to new equipment purchases. Ideal candidate will develop  a comprehensive maintenance schedule for all golf course equipment or be willing to adopt existing program. Flexibility and experience with record keeping, inventory management, and continuing education are a must. Equipment Manager must be comfortable with troubleshooting and repair of  electrical and hydraulic systems as well as cutting units and tier- 4 emissions. 

By Davey Tree, August 6 - Odessa, Florida

  External Job Description Required. <p>Davey Tree, a national leader in tree care and arboriculture services throughout the US &amp; Canada is seeking an Equipment Mechanic for our Golf Course facility.<br>< br> Job Duties:<br>< br> Full-time, maintenance/repair and other mechanical work on company’s equipment fleet.<br> Fleet equipment includes gas/diesel medium and heavy duty trucks, golf course maintenance equipment used in typical golf course maintenance.<br>< br> Hours - start &amp; end times may vary<br>< br> Requirements:<br>< br> Experience in mechanical repairs, gas/diesel engines, electronics and hydraulics—minimum 2 years.<br> Preferred experience with annual inspections, diagnosis and repair, welding and fabrication--all a plus. Additional training will be provided where needed.<br> Valid Driver's License<br> CDL preferred but not required.<br>< br>< br> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.</p> Davey Tree, a national leader in tree care and arboriculture services throughout the US & Canada is seeking an Equipment Mechanic for our Golf Course facility. Job Duties: Full-time, maintenance/repair and other mechanical work on company’s equipment fleet. Fleet equipment includes gas/diesel medium and heavy duty trucks, golf course maintenance equipment used in typical golf course maintenance. Hours - start & end times may vary Requirements: Experience in mechanical repairs, gas/diesel engines, electronics and hydraulics—minimum 2 years. Preferred experience with annual inspections, diagnosis and repair, welding and fabrication--all a plus. Additional training will be provided where needed. Valid Driver's License CDL preferred but not required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey

By Kelly Greens Golf and Country Club, July 29 - Fort Myers, Florida

Kelly Greens Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole private Championship Golf Course, recently renovated in 2016, located in Fort Myers, Florida

By Champions Club At Summerfield LLC, July 25 - STUART, Florida

Champions Club of Summerfield is looking for a Equipment/Shop Manager who  would be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all mowing equipment and tools used in Golf Course Maintenance. Person must possess a positive attitude and conduct themselves in a positive manner. Knowledge of Reel/Bed Knife Grinding, Knowledge of proper set-up of Reel Mowers.

By TPC Craig Ranch, July 24 - McKinney, Texas

-      Responsible for supervision, maintenance and repair of all mowing equipment, tractors, utility vehicles, and other equipment and tools used in Golf Course Maintenance.