Torreon Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Head Mechanic.
Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service for our guests.
Pay Range: $48,000+ BOE
Essential Duties:
Maintains a preventative maintenance program on all equipment, purchases repair parts and
replacement supplies.
Places orders for parts/supplies as needed for equipment or service and tracks
expenses and inventories for budget purposes.
Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses and repairs mechanical defects in many types of golf course
maintenance equipment.
Performs mower grinding/sharpening, general overhaul of motors and reels, installs and adjusts
braking systems.
Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment.
Manages expenses in the maintenance of the equipment fleet relating to parts purchases, inventory
levels, service work, fuel inventories and related items.
Ensures accurate records of preventative maintenance, repairs made, parts ordered are kept.
Maintains an up-to-date working knowledge of light and heavy construction and maintenance
equipment and automotive apparatus.
Maintains skills in the use of a wide variety of equipment
repair tools and in the making of various types of mechanical repairs.
Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems and
mowing equipment maintenance such as grinding, sharpening and adjustment.
Diagnoses mechanical troubles and schedules appropriate preventative maintenance work.
Organizes and maintains a clean and safe maintenance area.
Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work,
evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving
problems.
Assists in the management of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant
Mechanics.
Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate.
Assists in developing
ongoing training programs.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Ability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
Performs other duties as required.
Education/Experience:
Certificate from college or technical school or 5 years of related experience
Valid Driver's License required
Strong computer skills preferred
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred
Welding work and fabrication experience in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment
Toro experience preferred
Must have reel grinding experience
Physical Demands:
Frequently stands and walks; uses hands; reaches with hands and arms; stoops, kneels, crouches or
crawls.
Occasionally sits, climbs or balances.
Regularly talks or hears.
Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds
and occasionally may lift up to100 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather); with toxic or caustic materials; in extreme
cold or heat (non-weather); may experience vibration.
Regularly works in outdoor weather conditions
and may face the risk of electrical shock or encounter fumes or airborne pathogens.
Frequently works in
areas near moving mechanical parts.
Noise level is loud.
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to