Assistant Equipment Technician
Job Details
Valhalla Golf Club offers the opportunity to work at one of America's best championship golf facilities while developing skill set alongside an experienced agronomy team and with a well established and tenured Equipment Manager. Valhalla is committed to maintaining firm, fast, fun playing conditions through attention to detail, teamwork, continuous improvement, and pride in the product produced. Successful candidates will demonstrate integrity, reliability, strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of equipment maintenance.
Valhalla Golf Club is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Equipment Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and preventative care of the golf course equipment. The following provides a brief overview of responsibilities.
-Work closely with Equipment Manager and Golf Course Superintendent
-Assist with the inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of all golf course maintenance equipment
-Perform preventative maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations and departmental schedules
-Sharpen, grind, and adjust reels and bedknives to maintain championship-quality cutting performance
-Daily inspection of equipment to ensure safe operation before use
-Assist with equipment setup, adjustments, and calibration dictated by changing golf course conditions
-Communicate equipment issues with Equipment Manager and Golf Course Superintendent
-Follow all safety regulations and procedures with regard to OSHA and Club procedures
-Help maintain and organize a clean and safe equipment maintenance facility.
This is a perfect opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys problem solving, and wants to grow within a premier championship golf facility.
Job Benefits
-401K
-Paid PTO
-lunches
-uniforms
-golf
-tournament experience
-Overtime
Job Requirements
-Technical or vocational school training in small engine repair, diesel technology, automotives technology, agricultural mechanics, or a related field is preferred
-An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience will be given consideration as well
-Welding and fabrication experience
-Turf equipment technician certification is a plus but no required
-Frequent standing, bending, kneeling and lifting is required
-Ability to work in a fast paced environment
-Ability to safely operate equipment
-Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, and potential holidays
