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Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent and/or the Head Mechanic, the Mechanic assists and/or works independently of the Head Mechanic in the repairing and maintenance of the Golf carts and all Golf Course Equipment. The Head Mechanic and the Mechanic share a neutral area, and it is expected that this area be maintained, clean and tidy always. It is also expected that the Mechanic contribute to a preventative maintenance program, and place safety procedures as a top priority. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Must have a 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.
• Must be able to fix the steering, brakes, change batteries and diagnose GPS issues on golf carts and be able to consistently keep them in pristine working condition.
• Once a month check the water, battery terminals, tire pressure and tire treads on the golf carts used by members to golf.
• Once a month do maintenance on the staff golf carts.
• Set Height of cut on golf course mowers
• Diagnose electrical problems on machinery and fix
• Assist in the designing of a proper preventative maintenance program.
• Train staff on the proper use of machinery
• Assists in an effective, daily inspection of golf course maintenance equipment
• A working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the profession.
• Ability to move heavy objects.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions while repairing equipment.
• Requires a mechanical ability; ability to use common mechanical tools.
• Must maintain a clean, safe, work environment.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized parts inventory room.
• Adheres to the proper recycling and/or disposal of various oils, compounds and other fluids (antifreeze, oil filters, etc.).

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND JOB SKILLS:

Education:

·       High School Diploma preferable

·       First Aid and Adult CPR Certification would be an asset

Job Skills Required:

• Must possession of a valid driver's license, HA (Heavy Articulated) truck license an asset or the ability to obtain license within the first 6 months of employment.
• Must understand the game of golf

• Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees and senior executives
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written direction.

Experience Required:

·       Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the same or similar position.

Job-Related Competencies Required –

·       Efficient

·       Friendly

·       Ability to Plan and organize

·       Productivity and efficiency

·       Interpersonal skills and verbal communication

·       Reliability