Troon International · Auburn, CA
full time$65,000 - $78,000Posted 53 days ago
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About the Role
The responsibility of the Mechanic is to assist in maintaining the excellent playing condition of the golf course. The Mechanic will perform major and minor mechanical repairs on a variety of diesel, electric and gasoline powered equipment under the general direction of the Superintendent.Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements :1-3 years Mechanic experienceValid drivers licenseKnowledge of small engine repairGrinding knowledge of reel and bed knivesAbility to use equipment and tools properly and safelyAbility to inspect equipment and related componentMust be highly motivated, goal driven and self-starterMust have the ability to follow verbal and written instructionsResponsibilities:Conduct an effective preventative maintenance program in conjunction with operators to reduce mechanical failure and enhance performance on all golf course equipmentRepair of all equipment and maintenance cartsMake cuts, welds and braze as needed in repairing equipment and mowing unitsKeep repair and maintenance records on all equipmentInspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical problems for all maintenance equipmentSet heights and sharpen blades on the cutting units. It’s expected that reel mowers will be checked after each use and all reel mowers will be faced weekly.Price comparison on all related parts and materials before orderingMaintain a clean shop area and keep it orderly and efficientMaintain an adequate supply of parts through requisitions to the Purchasing ManagerMonitor gas and fuel levels in storage tanksAssure proper disposal of all related hazardous materialsWorking Conditions:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.The employee is often required to stand, walk, push, pull, lift grasp, bend and kneel for five hours at a time without sitting.The employee frequently is required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, crawl, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls.The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 30lbs and occasionally may lift up to 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, and depth perception.Moderate exposure to extreme cold, heat, working outdoors, chemicals, pesticides, gasoline, vibration, Mechanical hazards and electrical hazards. Daily exposure to dusts and pollensNoise level is typically loudWork extended hours during golf and holiday seasonWork weekends and holidaysMedical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account (HSA), Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Legal Assistance, Uniforms, Vacation, Golfing privileges, discounts in proshop & Restaurant, and local Association dues.$65,000 to $78,000 SALARYDate Available:ASAPJob application instructions:Please send resumes to:Scott McCullough Golf Course Superintendent2020 Golf Course Rd.Auburn, Ca 95602Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.