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Southern Hills Plantation Clubis seeking a part-time Assistant Golf Course Mechanicto join our maintenance team!
Pay: $15 - $20 an hour depending on experience
Flexible work schedule, golfing privileges and great team environment!
Southern Hills Plantation Club features a private 18-hole Pete Dye Signature Golf Course, Southern resort-style Golf Clubhouse, and a world-class Athletic Club and Spa.
Our Culture and Values provides Team Members with a rewarding lifestyle and work/life balance.
Job purpose
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.
Duties and responsibilities
- Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment with the mechanic and/or assistant superintendent.
- Inspects/diagnoses, adjusts, and repairs mechanical defects/failures in various pieces of Golf Course maintenance equipment on a regular basis.
- Prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work.
- Sets up and modifies new equipment as needed.
- Repairs and adjusts engines and cutting mechanisms on various heavy and light mowing equipment.
- Keeps maintenance equipment fueled, oiled, and inspected and performs related tasks as required.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Working knowledge of the general operation of gasoline, diesel and electric powered equipment; the proper methods of servicing Golf Course equipment; and the repair and adjustment of power mowing equipment
- Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession
- Ability to move heavy objects
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written direction
- Mechanical ability; ability to use common mechanical tools
- Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees and the public
- Assistance in maintaining a clean and well-organized parts inventory room
- Adherence to the proper recycling and/or disposal of various oils, compounds, and other fluids (antifreeze, oil filters, etc.)
- Assistance in an effective, daily inspection of Golf Course maintenance equipment
