Head Golf Course Mechanic

The mechanic reports directly to the Superintendent. The responsibility of the mechanic is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing conditions of Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club. The mechanic will perform all repairs on a variety of electric, gasoline and diesel-powered equipment. The Mechanic is responsible for taking all measures available to prevent equipment failures and to report all issues to the Superintendent. The Mechanic places safety as a top priority and is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized shop/work area. Previous golf course experience a plus but not necessary. Valid driver’s license Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. Must Work well with others Communicates any needs or problems relating to maintenance or repair of equipment Moderate exposure to oils, grease, diesel, gasoline, fumes, toxic and/or caustic chemicals, pesticides, mechanical and electrical hazards Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, lay, crouch, push, pull, stretch, bend, walk to perform job tasks correctly Ability to withstand constant moderate noise levels associated with the shop environment Assist with the repair and maintenance of all golf course maintenance equipment Sharpen all reel and rotary mowers as needed Must be highly motivated and a self-starter who can work efficiently Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely Must be able to work in a variety of work environments, including extreme cold, hot, wet, and dusty conditions Performs other non-shop duties as requested by the Superintendent Must be able to commute to Citrus County daily. Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person