Golf Equipment Technician - Seneca Golf Course

Cleveland-Metroparks; Broadview Heights (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Metroparks is seeking a Golf Course Equipment Technician at Seneca Golf Course in Broadview Heights, OH. You will operate, repair, and maintain turf equipment and assist with grounds maintenance, ensuring safe, efficient course operation.

The role requires a high school diploma with 2+ years of experience, valid license, and ability to lead teams. Work days Monday–Friday with opportunities to contribute to course upkeep and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least two years of experience maintaining and repairing golf course equipment.
• Familiar with small engine repair, hydraulic systems, and diesel engines.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains, and repairs equipment: greens, tees, fairway mowers, tank sprayers, greens roller, tractors, utility vehicles, spreaders, and other turf equipment.
• Maintains and oversees the golf cart fleet.
• Performs semi-skilled to skilled work in golf grounds maintenance including cutting cups, raking bunkers, mowing greens, tees, and fairways with independent judgment.
• Performs irrigation, drainage, and turf maintenance practices.
• Demonstrates preventive maintenance knowledge on equipment.

Skills

Golf course equipment maintenance

Small engine repair

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Type

Full-Time

Wage

Starts at $30.11/hour with a $0.50 increase every six (6) months until reaching the base rate of $31.61

Job Description

The Golf Course Equipment Technician maintains and repairs the golf course equipment located at Seneca Golf Course. This position also assists with the maintenance of course grounds when assigned.

Essential Functions:

• Operates, maintains, and repairs the following equipment: Green, tee, and fairway mowers, tank sprayers, greens roller, tractors, utility vehicles, spreaders, and other related turf equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of the golf cart fleet.
• Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable and assigned, skilled work in golf grounds maintenance including; Cutting cups, raking bunkers, and mowing greens, tees, and fairways exercising a degree of independent judgement.
• Performs semi-skilled work, and as capable and assigned, skilled work in golf course irrigation, drainage, and turf maintenance practices.
• Demonstrates technical knowledge in preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities in a safe and efficient manner to maintain a safe work environment and surrounding areas for oneself, co-workers, and public. Responds to hazardous situations and/or potentially unsafe conditions by taking corrective action as capable, and promptly notifying supervisory personnel.
• Informs supervisor of key issues promptly.
• Provides work direction, changes work assignments, and corrects work activity of other employees, as assigned.
• Performs related duties as apparent or assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, with at least two years of experiences maintaining and repairing golf course equipment and/or similar type equipment/vehicles.
• Must be familiar with small engine repair, hydraulic systems, and diesel engines.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Preferred experience with the operation and maintenance of reel mowers.
• Preferred experience in welding and fabrication.
• Demonstrated ability to exhibit leadership consistent with teamwork approach that recognizes the contribution of all employees.
• Keeps current with new production methods, techniques, and materials by work assignment locations.
• Written and oral communication skills to communicate professionally and effectively.

Work Days: Monday - Friday

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