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Golf Assistant Mechanic

Down To Earth Landscape & IrrigationThe Villages, FL

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About the role

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys the golf industry. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you!

As a Golf Assistant Mechanic you will support equipment maintenance and repair operations within our Golf Division. This role assists in maintaining golf course maintenance equipment to ensure reliability, safety, and peak performance for daily course operations. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that supports high expectations for turf quality and course presentation.

Responsibilities:

Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of golf course equipment including mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, and small enginesPerform routine preventive maintenance such as oil changes, blade sharpening, lubrication, and filter replacementsSupport troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues under the guidance of the Equipment Manager or Lead MechanicClean, organize, and maintain the maintenance shop and toolsAccurately document maintenance activities, repairs, and service recordsAssist with seasonal equipment preparation and adjustmentsFollow all safety protocols, manufacturer guidelines, and company policiesCommunicate equipment issues or concerns to supervisors in a timely mannerSupport equipment setup and breakdown for tournaments or special events as neededRequirements:

High school diploma or equivalentBasic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with small engines or equipment maintenanceAbility to use hand tools and power tools safelyWillingness to learn equipment maintenance procedures and diagnostic techniquesStrong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safetyAbility to perform physical work, including lifting and standing for extended periodsAbility to work flexible hours, including early mornings and occasional weekendsValid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordPreferred Skills & Experience:

Prior experience working with golf course maintenance equipment or landscaping equipmentTechnical or vocational training in mechanics, small engine repair, or automotive technologyFamiliarity with reel mowers, turf equipment, or hydraulic systemsBasic welding or fabrication skillsOrganizational skills and ability to maintain clean service recordsAbility to work collaboratively with golf course superintendents and field teamsInterest in pursuing a long-term career in equipment maintenance or golf course operationsBenefits:

The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Our benefits offerings include the following:

Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceAncillary insurance benefits401k with employer matchPaid time offPaid holidaysWeekly payOngoing trainingCareer advancement opportunitiesAbout Us:

Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support. With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.

We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time. We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work.

Come and experience the Down to Earth difference! Join our team and work alongside Florida's best landscape and irrigation professionals. We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com.

Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Skills: Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Automotive Technology, Community Support, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Landscaping, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Operations, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Team Building, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan, Welding

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