Equipment/Shop Manager

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 New York Mets, February 6 - Flushing, New York

TITLE:  NY Mets Additional Regular-Equipment and Shop   POSITION SUMMARY This is a newly created position, The Equipment and Shop Regular at Citi Field will be responsible for daily upkeep, preventive maintenance, and repair of all equipment for the Field and Horticulture departments.  This is a Full time year around position.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS ·       Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace. ·        Implement a detailed Preventative Maintenance (PM) Program based on manufacturer recommended service intervals for all equipment assets. ·       Maintain all cutting units to factory specifications and ensure proper quality of cut is achieved each use. ·       Repair all equipment failures with the collaboration of the Executive Director, Field Operations and needs for the department. ·       Track all repair and maintenance expenditures to stay within budget as best possible. ·       Determine when equipment repair costs outweigh equipment replacement and maintain fiscal responsibility. ·       Maintaining proper inventory of common replacement parts ·       Train and hold staff accountable on proper equipment usage, equipment cleaning protocols and equipment safety precautions while keeping a positive work environment. ·       Develop a system for staff to report any and all equipment issues. ·       Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and manage time effectively ·       Ability to lift at least 50 pounds. ·       Assist Field and Landscape staff with other duties as assigned   TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE ·       Min 2 years experience in turf equipment maintenance is preferred with some certification in automotive repair, diesel engine repair or similar field ·       Knowledge of turf management and horticulture equipment ·       Ability to diagnose and repair diesel, gasoline and small engines ·       Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic and electrical systems ·       Basic Welding and Fabrication Skills ·       Experience with Snow Removal and Snow Removal Equipment ·       Valid Driver’s License  

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 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 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 Halbert National, March 26 - updated April 18 - 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 East Coast Sod & Seed, February 26 - updated April 19 - 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 Preston Trail Golf Club, February 23 - updated February 26 - Dallas, Texas

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Golf Course Equipment Manager. This is a full-time position with highly competitive salary and benefits. As the Assistant Equipment Manager, you will work closely with the Golf Course Equipment Manager to oversee the maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment. This includes but is not limited to mowers, tractors, rollers, carts, trucks, loaders, excavators, skid steers and hand tools. You will also assist in inventory management of equipment and supplies. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the daily operation and maintenance of all golf course equipment. Conduct regular maintenance and repairs of equipment as needed. Maintain accurate records of equipment repairs, maintenance, and inventory. Assist in the inventory management of equipment and supplies. Train and supervise equipment operators on proper use and care of equipment. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper handling of hazardous materials.

By Pine Lake Country Club, February 9 - Mint Hill, North Carolina

Pine Lake Country Club is a private 18 hole, John Lafoy design, located just outside Charlotte city limits in Mint Hill, NC. The golf course is predominantly 419 Bermuda with Crenshaw Bentgrass Greens. PLCC is family oriented club and is known as “Mint Hill’s Best Kept Secret”! Pine Lake CC is planning an extensive golf course renovation to begin in the fall of 2024. Plans include converting greens to ultradwarf bermudagrass, installing a brand new 2- wire irrigation system, better billy bunker liners, storm water drainage, and regrassing all tee boxes and approaches. A brand-new fleet of John Deere equipment is scheduled to arrive in December of 2024   Overview The equipment manager reports to the golf course superintendent and/or the assistant golf course superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for the golf course assets. This program includes the diagnostics and 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 and/or the assistant superintendent, and schedules and directs the work assignments of the assistant equipment manager. The equipment manager places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building. Functions Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various golf course maintenance equipment, including, diesel-, electric- and gasoline-powered automobiles, trucks, trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment used in utility work. Instructs and/or trains golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance, and the proper cleaning of and safe operation of equipment. Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. Maintains a preventive maintenance program within budget on all equipment, and purchases repair parts and replacement supplies. Keeps a complete 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 services or supervises servicing of equipment prior to use. Oversees the shop area maintenance. Regulates employees' use of equipment in absence of superintendent and assistant superintendent, if needed, and performs other duties as directed by the superintendent. Recommends equipment purchases and leases.    

By Hampton Golf, Inc. - Falcon's Fire Golf Club, February 23 - Kissimmee, Florida

Falcon's Fire Golf Club is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a Golf Course Mechanic. Falcon’s Fire Golf Club is recognized both regionally and nationally as one of the finest public Golf Courses in Orlando. The Rees Jones designed championship Golf Course and the spacious Clubhouse offer Guests a spectacular venue for any occasion. From an immaculate golf course featuring the highest level of service and amenities to the exquisite dining at the Falcon’s Nest Restaurant, to the latest technology, equipment, and apparel at the award-winning Golf Shop, Falcon’s Fire Golf Club is a premier Florida golf destination. Pay: $30 an hour and up, depending on experience This position is full-time with benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and PTO. Our Culture and Values provides Team Members with a rewarding lifestyle and work/life balance. Job purpose Responsible for all equipment maintenance including repair, sharpening, and grinding, preventative maintenance, parts purchasing, and record keeping. Communicate and advise the Superintendent regarding equipment purchasing. Duties and responsibilities Implement ongoing preventive maintenance programs and care for all equipment and maintains accurate progress records. Notify Superintendent of any equipment abuse. Responsible for repairing all maintenance equipment according to the specifications and highest professional standards particular to each item. Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in diesel, electric and gasoline powered automobiles, trucks, sweepers, mowers, and other mechanical equipment. Utility work including sharpening blades, disassembles motors and performs general overhauling, grinds valves, repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, high pressured pumps and valves, install breaks, batteries, tires, wiring and glass and welding work. Responsible for the maintenance of the Machine Repair File on each machine and daily mechanic work orders. Security of parts, equipment, and tools stored in the repair shop. In addition, keeps accurate inventory of all parts and other valuable items of equipment in the maintenance building. Order fuels, lubricants, and repair parts through the purchase order system and with the approval of the Superintendent. Assist and make recommendations to the Superintendent on the purchase of equipment. Maintain a clean golf course and maintenance complex. Assist Superintendent and in designing and implementing safety rules for equipment operators and general team members. Always demonstrate courtesy to all Members and guests.  

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 Golf Club of Jupiter, February 14 - updated February 15 - Jupiter, Florida

The Golf Club of Jupiter is looking for a self-motivated, experienced Equipment Manager. We are a simple operation, that concentrates on making sure our core program is the strength of our success. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of day-to-day upkeeping of all the equipment, a strong sense of troubleshooting, and an understanding of the importance of always being prepared for tomorrow. The Equipment Manager is also responsible for implementing a complete preventive maintenance program. The position would be a great opportunity for an Assistant Mechanic to take the next step in their career. The Equipment Manager is looked upon as their own department and is to be set up and run according to how they see fit. Reporting to the Superintendent, they are expected to keep their shop and equipment maintained and organized at all times. Again, we run a simple operation at The Golf Club of Jupiter, but hold ourselves to the highest standards. 

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 Bonnie Briar Country Club, February 29 - updated March 1 - Larchmont, New York

             Bonnie Briar Country Club is a private 18-hole golf course located 30 minutes north of NYC in Westchester County. Established in 1921, the 150 acre facility was originally designed by Devereux Emmet. In addition to the golf course, Bonnie Briar includes 2 short game practice facilities, driving range, pool, 4 Har-Tru and 2 red clay tennis courts. The par 71, 6,385 yard courses primary playing surfaces are predominantly Poa annua and Bentgrass. The club and its members continue to be highly committed to elevating the golfing experience which is evident in past and planned course renovations. More information about the member- owned club can be found at the club's website at www.BonnieBriar.org         Overview: This is a management position which will oversee repairs on all maintenance equipment with the help of the current assistant mechanic. You will be responsible for implementing a preventive maintenance program which includes the diagnostics and 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 and/or the assistant superintendent. The equipment manager places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.  

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 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 The Club at Pradera, January 29 - updated February 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 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 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 Baltimore County Golf/Baltimore County Revenue Authority, February 27 - updated February 27 - Windsor Mill, Maryland

Position Summary: The Equipment Manager reports to the Head Superintendent and will work with Assistant Superintendent for 36 holes – Diamond Ridge and The Woodlands. The Equipment Manager will supervise a mechanic shop with an Assistant Mechanic and work with the maintenance staff on day-to-day operation of course equipment.  The Equipment Manager will perform/oversee all mechanical repairs, preventative maintenance of equipment and safety inspections for all operating mechanical equipment for the Turfgrass Department. Safety of equipment and staff is one of the highest priorities. The Equipment Manager will keep the Head Superintendent aware of pending issues and concerns. This includes status of equipment repairs when needed for current projects, vital repairs for large equipment and small equipment replacements needed. Some repairs will have to be completed in the field. Essential Functions / Responsibilities: Repairs and maintains the golf course equipment fleet which includes gas, diesel and electric powered equipment and keeps the equipment in proper working condition regarding safety and function. Instructs golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance responsibilities, proper handling, operation, and cleaning of the equipment. Properly prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work. Responsible for ordering parts and maintaining detailed parts inventory to aid in meeting budget goals. Schedules all preventative maintenance and keeps exceptional records of preventative maintenance programs. Responsible for administration and development of equipment repair budget. Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work area.  Follows environmentally sound procedures for waste disposal within established guidelines of OSHA, MOSH and MDE.

By Riverton Country Club, February 6 - Cinnaminson, New Jersey

Riverton Country Club is in search of an Equipment Mechanic.  The selected candidate will report directly to the golf course superintendent and work closely with the assistant golf course superintendents.  The selected candidate will play an integral role in equipment management, perform repairs and preventive maintenance, reel and blade sharpening, and both short term and long term planning.  Riverton Country Club is a member owned private club located 20 minutes outside of Philadelphia in Cinnaminson, New Jersey.  The club was founded in 1900 and designed by Donald Ross.  In 2022, the club completed a restoration of all bunkers and tees.  The club continues to work with golf course architect Tyler Rae on master plan restorations. The equipment fleet at Riverton Country Club is mostly Toro, Ventrac, John Deere, and Yamaha carts.     The selected candidate will: ·         Have knowledge of 2 and 4 stroke and diesel engines ·         Be able to weld and fabricate when needed ·         Have the ability to trouble shoot ·         Have knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems ·         The ability to create preventive maintenance schedules ·         Work within a team setting

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.      

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 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 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