Raintree Country Club is seeking an Assistant Golf Course Mechanic. The applicant should have knowledge of small engine repair, including weedeaters. Electrical understanding a plus but not required. This position will report to the head Mechanic.
Under the direction of the mechanic and/or the assistant golf course superintendent, the assistant mechanic and/or works independently of the mechanic in the repairing and maintenance of various gasoline and diesel-powered golf course maintenance equipment. The assistant mechanic also assists in maintaining a clean service area and maintenance building, contributes to a preventative maintenance program, and places safety procedures as a top priority.
Key Responsibilities Of The Assistant Mechanic
- Overhauls and repairs maintenance vehicles, mowing equipment and other power equipment.
- Lubricates and services all equipment.
- Inspects equipment for operating deficiencies and makes routine adjustments where necessary
- Maintains up-to-date understanding of hydraulic systems, repairs and their components.
- Inspects, changes and repairs tires.
- Assists in controlling tool access and use by maintenance staff.
- Cleans working areas after repair work is completed.
- Assists in fabricating, body repair and painting.
- Adjusts cutting units on mowing equipment.
- When servicing of equipment is complete, will assist on maintenance crew and may operate mowing equipment.
- Assists in training the maintenance staff in the proper care and upkeep of the golf course equipment.
- May be called upon to operate or train to operate various types of maintenance equipment.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications For The Assistant Mechanic
- Certificate from college or technical school
- Must have 2 plus years’ experience with small engine repairs and maintenance.
- Must have valid driver’s license.
Other Qualifications
- Must be a quick learner and able to work in a fast pace environment.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
Raintree Country Club is a 36 hole private golf course managed by Troon Prive and located in South Charlotte near the Arboretum. This is a Full-Time 40 hour a week position offering Medical, dental and vision, 401k and uniforms.
Compensation: $27.00 per hour