Job Summary/OverviewThe Assistant Equipment Manager is responsible for assisting in major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and electric-powered equipment. This position keeps all equipment in efficient, operable condition and organizes and maintains a clean service area and maintenance building.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe following statements describe the principal functions of this position and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may be expected to perform other duties as assigned, including working in other areas to cover absences or balance the workload. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in the many types of golf course maintenance equipment and vehiclesPerforms general overhaul of motors and repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and high-pressure pumps and valvesInstalls and adjusts brakes and installs batteries, tires, and wiringPerforms machine and/or welding work for fittings used in maintenance equipmentPerforms occasional painting or body repair workMaintains records of preventative maintenance, repairs made, orders, and time workedKeeps the maintenance building neat with parts and tools put up when not in useTrains new crew members in the proper procedures of greasing, verifying adequate oil level, and fueling equipmentAssists in maintaining inventory, ordering parts, and reordering stock itemsAssists in the transportation of broken equipmentHelps to inventory and keep track of tools and equipmentCommunicates any equipment issues and downtime to the supervisorPerforms all duties in adherence to OTOW standardsStrives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practicesMaintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors, and co-workersPerforms other duties as assignedprofessionally presents self and uses discretion at all timesQualifications (Education, Experience, Technical Skills)Education and Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious experience as a mechanic requiredKnowledge of preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and record keeping