Lead Golf Course Equipment Technician

Pga West; La Quinta (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

PGA West in La Quinta, CA is seeking a Head Golf Course Equipment Technician to lead maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment across all courses. You will implement preventive maintenance programs, oversee shop operations, and ensure safety and reliability of engines, hydraulics, reels, and drive trains.

The role requires at least 3 years as a journeyman mechanic with power equipment and 2 years on golf course gear, plus a valid Class D license and the ability to earn three

Qualifications

• Three years as a journeyman mechanic working with power equipment.
• Two years of experience on golf course equipment.
• Valid Class D driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain three equipment maintenance certificates within two years.
• Must supply own tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair engines (two/three/four cycle, air cooled, and liquid cooled).
• Diagnose and repair equipment involving hydrostatic drive systems, transmissions, electrical, exhaust, hydraulics, brakes, reel technology, drive trains, steering, suspension and cooling systems.
• Grind and lap reel blades for optimum cut quality.
• Oversee repairs on golf carts and other fleet vehicles.
• Perform welding tasks for frame repair and fabricate parts as needed.
• Train operators to use equipment properly and safely.
• Record equipment work orders and inspections in fleet information management system software.
• Clean and maintain the shop, shop tools, and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Journeyman mechanic

Golf course equipment

Valid Class D license

Own tools

Maintenance certificates

Job description

PGA West in La Quinta, CA is seeking a Head Golf Course Equipment Technician to lead maintenance and repair of all golf course equipment across all courses. You will implement preventive maintenance programs, oversee shop operations, and ensure safety and reliability of engines, hydraulics, reels, and drive trains.

The role requires at least 3 years as a journeyman mechanic with power equipment and 2 years on golf course gear, plus a valid Class D license and the ability to earn three