Turf Equipment Technician/Mechanic The Architects Golf Club

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

The Architects Golf Club in Phillipsburg, NJ is seeking an experienced Turf Equipment Technician/Mechanic for its Golf Course Maintenance department. The role involves repairing and maintaining all golf course equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and assisting in safety training.

Candidates should have golf course experience or related mechanical work and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work outdoors.

Qualifications

• Prior golf course maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of small engine repair and equipment diagnostics.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and operate tools carefully.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on golf course equipment to minimize failures.
• Repair golf carts and maintenance machinery; keep detailed repair records.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems; service reel mowers and cutting units.

Skills

Golf course experience

Small engine repair

Equipment use and safety

Education

Certificate from college or technical school

Job description

Turf Equipment Technician/Mechanic The Architects Golf Club

Turf Equipment Technician/Mechanic
The Architects Golf Club
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Posted:20-Apr-25

Location

Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Type

Full Time

Salary Details

Salary will reflect the candidate's experience and qualifications

Architects Golf Club seeks experienced equipment mechanic for its Golf Course Maintenance department. The ideal candidate will have golf course experience as a mechanic or related experience. Duties include repairing and maintaining all golf course equipment. Possess the language, mathematical and reasoning skills and physical demands of the position (regularly lift and/or move up to 10-50 lbs; specific vision ability required of close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus).

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Conduct and effective preventative maintenance program in conjunction with operators to reduce mechanical failure and poor performance on all golf course equipment
• Repair of all equipment and golf carts
• Keep repair and maintenance records on all equipment
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems for all maintenance equipment
• Set heights and sharpen blades on the cutting units
• Make cuts, welds and braze as needed in repairing equipment and mowing units
• Price comparison on all related parts and materials before ordering
• Maintain an adequate supply of parts through requisitions to the Purchasing Manager
• Monitor gas and fuel levels in storage tanks
• Assure proper disposal of all related hazardous materials
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor or manager
• Properly service and maintain all types of Golf Course Equipment.
• Assist Superintendent/Assistant in training staff on safe equipment use.
• Maintain daily sharpness and height of reel mowers.
• Order parts and supplies to facilitate equipment repair.
• Spot check equipment performance in the field.
• Work on the golf course as needed.
• Carries out preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment.
• Inspects equipment for operating deficiencies.
• Repairs and adjusts equipment.
• Assists in maintaining repair records on all equipment.
• Assists in establishing and maintaining safety procedures for using equipment.
• Maintains fuel consumption and supplies records.
• Maintains inventory of parts and supplies.
• Maintain a neat, clean and orderly shop operation.

Educational Requirements

Prefer a certificate from college or technical school.

Experience Requirements

• Prefer golf course experience
• Knowledge of small engine repair
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to inspect equipment and related component
• Must be highly motivated, goal driven and self-starter
• Must have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Special Requirements

• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms
• Often required to stand, walk, push, pull, lift grasp, bend, and kneel for five hours at a time without sitting
• Frequently is required to sit, climb, or balance, stoop, crawl, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs occasionally
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception
• Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards
• Daily exposure to dusts and pollens
• Noise level is typically loud
• Work extended hours during golf and holiday season
• Work weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$25.00 – $40.00 per hour

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute

Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

Phillipsburg, NJ 08865: Relocate before starting work (Required)

About The Architects Golf Club

In 2001, owners Dennis and Larry Turco had a vision to open one of the most renowned golf courses in the world — one that paid tribute to the great design styles of the game's most prolific architects. Together, they partnered with golf course architect Stephen Kay and Golf Digest Architectural Editor, Ron Whitten, to unveil New Jersey's only legacy course and name it, “The Architects Golf Club.” The Architects embodies 70 years of great design styles and is the only course to offer a history lesson in golf course architecture as guests play through their round. Set alongside Warren County’s luscious, rolling hills, The Architects Golf Club is known for its links-style golf play and beautiful panoramic landscape views and natural imagery. Architects pays tribute to the great golf course architects spanning a golden age of golf course design that spanned from 1885 to 1955. Esteemed golf course architect Stephen Kay, alongside Golf Digest architectural editor Ron Whitten, created the concept, which was then executed and completed by course builders and owners/operators, Larry and Dennis Turco. In 2007, another chapter in The Architects Golf Club began with the opening of a ne..