Golf Course Mechanic - Peacock Gap

Peacock Gap Golf Club; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K, up to 4% match

Free golf and location discounts

Job summary

Peacock Gap Golf Club in San Rafael, CA is seeking a skilled golf course mechanic responsible for a comprehensive preventive maintenance program, repair of diesel, electric and gasoline-powered equipment, and accurate parts and labor records.

You will communicate maintenance needs to the superintendent, prioritize safety, maintain a clean shop and maintenance building, and perform emergency repairs on course equipment when needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as golf course mechanic.
• Certificate in mechanics, small engine repair, or other mechanical certifications preferred.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in golf course equipment (diesel, electric, gasoline).
• Repair and adjust cutting mechanisms on mowing equipment.
• Set up and modify new equipment as needed.
• Prioritize repair and maintenance work within budget.
• Maintain a preventive maintenance program for all equipment.

Skills

Time management

Prioritization

Safety consciousness

Education

Certificate in mechanics or small engine repair

Tools

Automotive repair tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: San Rafael, CA 94901
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $27.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Golf

Position Summary

The golf course mechanic reports to the golf course superintendent and oversees a comprehensive preventive maintenance program, including repair of failing equipment, record keeping of parts and labor, and ordering of supplies. The mechanic communicates maintenance needs to the superintendent and prioritizes safety, maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building.

Compensation & Benefits

• $27.00 - $30.00 based on relevant experience
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account
• 401K, up to 4% company matching contributions
• Location discounts and free golf

Job Duties

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles, trucks, sweepers, rollers, mowers, and other maintenance equipment.
• Repair and adjust cutting mechanisms on heavy and light mowing equipment.
• Set up and modify new equipment as needed.
• Prioritize equipment repair and maintenance work.
• Maintain a preventive maintenance program for all equipment within budget.
• Perform emergency repairs on equipment on the course during frequent spot checks.
• Oversee the shop maintenance area.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems, performing related repairs as necessary.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 3 or more years of experience as a golf course mechanic.
• Certificate in mechanics, small engine repair, or other mechanical certifications preferred.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Ability to manage time effectively and multi-task.
• Operate a variety of automotive repair tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Diagnose mechanical problems of small and heavy golf course maintenance equipment.
• Knowledge of operation and repair of gasoline and diesel engines.
• Knowledge of manual transmissions, drive trains, brakes, suspensions, and steering in all golf course equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic operations/repairs related to pumps, controls, and transmission devices.
• Knowledge of electricity and related components in vehicles and machinery.