Golf Course Equipment Mechanic & Maintenance Tech

City of Kearney; Valley View Trailer Court (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Kearney is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair and service golf course equipment, including gas, diesel, and electric powered machines. You will perform preventive maintenance and assist with irrigation systems and turf care.

You will keep detailed service records, manage parts inventories, and help supervise seasonal staff as needed. Flexible hours may be required to support golf course operations and events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with one year of mechanical experience.
• Associates or technical education in mechanics or turf management preferred.
• Valid Nebraska driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform skilled mechanical repair work on golf course equipment.
• Carry out a preventive maintenance program for equipment and irrigation systems.
• Maintain service records using software and manage parts inventory.
• Assist with grounds maintenance, aerification, topdressing and turf care.
• Supervise seasonal staff as needed.
• Work hours vary with golf course needs.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Preventive maintenance

Irrigation systems

Equipment maintenance

Inventory management

Record keeping

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or technical degree preferred

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

City of Kearney is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to repair and service golf course equipment, including gas, diesel, and electric powered machines. You will perform preventive maintenance and assist with irrigation systems and turf care.

You will keep detailed service records, manage parts inventories, and help supervise seasonal staff as needed. Flexible hours may be required to support golf course operations and events.