Assistant Mechanic

Houstonoaks; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Houstonoaks is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Assistant to help inspect, maintain, and repair golf course equipment such as reels, mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, sprayers, and small engines. You will perform preventative tasks and assist with reel grinding and mower setup, contributing to a reliable fleet.

The role requires a basic mechanical background, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in an outdoor, fast-paced setting while adhering to safety protocols and documenting work

Qualifikationen

• 1+ years of basic mechanical experience or entry-level exposure to equipment maintenance (golf course maintenance or turf equipment experience preferred).
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with inspection, maintenance, and repair of golf course equipment (mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, sprayers, spreaders, small engines).
• Perform preventative maintenance (oil/filter changes, lubrication, tire work, hydraulic checks, battery care).
• Help with reel grinding, bed knife adjustments, and mower setup.
• Maintain accurate service/repair records and keep the shop organized and safe.

Kenntnisse

Basic mechanical experience

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Job Location: Hockley, TX 77447

Position Summary

In this role, you will assist with maintaining, repair, and service equipment used in daily golf course operations. The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced outdoor environment, all aimed at fostering connections and ensuring our team thrives together in a spirit of collaboration and shared purpose.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver service with care and attention, always prioritizing quality and the well-being of the Members.
• Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of golf course equipment, including:
  • Reel and rotary mowers
  • Utility vehicles
  • Tractors
  • Sprayers and spreaders
  • Small engine equipment (trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, etc.)
• Perform preventative maintenance including:
  • Oil and filter changes
  • Lubrication and greasing
  • Tire repair and replacement
  • Hydraulic system inspections
  • Battery maintenance
• Assist with reel grinding, bed knife adjustments, and mower setup.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Keep the equipment maintenance facility clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with equipment inventory and parts management.
• Ensure all equipment meets safety standards and operates efficiently.
• Communicate equipment issues promptly to the Equipment Manager and Superintendent
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area.
• Strictly adhere to all safety protocols and equipment operating guidelines.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of basic mechanical experience or entry-level exposure to equipment maintenance (golf course maintenance or turf equipment experience preferred).
• A genuine desire to work as part of a team and contribute positively to our workplace culture.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Working Conditions

• You will be working in variable temperature conditions (extreme heat or cold) requiring flexibility and a positive attitude.
• You may experience variable noise levels.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to transport 50 lbs. consistently.
• Standing, stooping, bending, reaching, and twisting for most of the workday.
• Manual dexterity to operate various hand tools, power tools, and specialized shop equipment safely.

Physical Functions

The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in fulfilling these responsibilities.