Assistant Mechanic

Troon International; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary lunch

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Golf privileges

Uniforms provided

On-site Parking

Job summary

A leading golf course management company is seeking an Assistant Mechanic to join their team in Novato, CA. The role involves assisting with the maintenance and repair of golf course equipment, including mowers and tractors. Candidates should have a basic understanding of hand tools, strong mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn. Benefits include complimentary lunch and medical insurance. Ideal for individuals looking to grow in their mechanical skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow written and verbal directions.
• Ambition to grow into a lead or head equipment manager position over time.
• Previous mechanical, small engine, automotive, or equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with routine maintenance and repair of golf course equipment.
• Performing oil changes, blade maintenance, lubrication, and inspection.
• Assisting with troubleshooting and repair of mechanical issues under supervision.

Skills

Basic understanding of hand tools

Strong mechanical aptitude

Good communication skills

Team-oriented attitude

Ability to follow directions

Job description

Marin Country Club
500 Country Club Dr
Novato, CA 94949, USA

Position Overview

Marin Country Club is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Mechanic. This position is ideal for someone with a basic understanding of hand tools and strong mechanical aptitude who is looking to develop skills in the turf equipment maintenance at a top-level facility. Working alongside an experienced Head Mechanic, the Assistant Mechanic will be exposed to all aspects of maintaining and repairing golf course equipment, including mowers, utility vehicles, sprayers, tractors, and small engines. Our goal is to develop your mechanical knowledge, diagnostic skills, and preventative maintenance practices in a professional shop environment.

Pay: $25 - $30

Responsibilities

• Assisting with routine maintenance and repair of golf course equipment
• Assisting with reel and bed knife grinding and cutting unit set up
• Daily equipment and cutting unit checks for next day use
• Using hand tools safely and correctly
• Performing oil changes, blade maintenance, lubrication, and inspection
• Assisting with troubleshooting and repair of mechanical issues under supervision
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
• Supporting daily equipment readiness for course operation
• Ability to help with maintenance of the golf course in the morning when extra help is needed (ex. Mowing, raking, watering, etc.)

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow written and verbal directions
• Team oriented attitude and good communication skills
• Ambition to grow into a lead or head equipment manager position over time
• Basic understanding of hand tools is required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Previous mechanical, small engine, automotive, or equipment experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift 50lbs and walk/stand for extended periods of time
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail is a must
• Availability to work early mornings
• Availability to work weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Complimentary lunch
• Direct Deposit
• On-site Parking
• Uniforms provided
• Golf privileges
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

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