Equipment Manager
Job Details
Position Summary:
Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of turf equipment at Lodestone and Fantasy Valley golf courses. Perform both preventative and routine maintenance on all equipment. Communicate daily with the Superintendent about cutting heights and daily operations.
Wisp Resort is a four-season ski, golf, and recreational destination resort. Because of the nature of the resort business, employees may be asked to perform a range of duties outside of their primary job description as the calendar, weather, operations schedule, and business levels require.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Helps develop and perform preventative maintenance program for golf course equipment.
- Diagnose and repair equipment with mechanical problems.
- Communicate equipment maintenance and repair needs to the superintendent.
- Repair and overhaul diesel and gas engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical.
- Operate shop equipment such as lifts, grinding tools, air compression tools, and welding.
- Able to research and understand technical literature regarding equipment maintenance and repair.
- Accountable for the repairs and sharpening of mowing reels and rotary equipment as directed by superintendent.
- Able to manage and handle oils, grease, and other chemical compounds within the shop areas.
- Order and receive parts, track inventory, document, and retain repair records. Superintendent completes PO’s.
- Assist with training golf maintenance staff on the safe and proper use of golf equipment.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean shop and work areas.
- Prioritize safety and address hazard concerns as #1 priority.
- Research and recommend future equipment purchases or leases.
- Operate heavy and light equipment.
- Perform on-course duties and work as needed and assigned by the superintendent.
- Maintain a strong commitment to organizational goals, values, and guest services standards.
- Maintain a guest-centric focus and overall company safety awareness.
Qualifications/Attributes:
Successful execution of this job requires an individual to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Maintain the ability to prioritize a variety of tasks under often strict time requirements.
- Mechanical knowledge and interest in the turfgrass industry.
- Advanced technical training or degree/certificate in mechanical repairs preferred.
- Knowledge of maintenance, repair, griding and setup of cutting reels and rotary blades preferred.
- Exhibit an ongoing willingness and desire to learn new systems as needed.
- Works well independently and as a team member within Accounting Office staff and with all departments.
- Exhibit a willingness to accept change as an inevitable part of a dynamic business and understand responsibilities and requirements evolve.
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Benefits
Job Benefits
To be discussed
Job Requirements
Experience Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent, unless company sees capability with minimum education
Experience as a maintenance mechanic or lead mechanic.
Golf course turf mechanic experience preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent, unless company sees capability with minimum education
Experience as a maintenance mechanic or lead mechanic.
Golf course turf mechanic experience preferred.
Educational Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent, unless company sees capability with minimum education
Experience as a maintenance mechanic or lead mechanic.
Golf course turf mechanic experience preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent, unless company sees capability with minimum education
Experience as a maintenance mechanic or lead mechanic.
Golf course turf mechanic experience preferred.
Special Requirements
Language Skills:
Basic English
Mathematical Skills:
Basic math
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Driver’s License, unrestricted, with insurable driving record
Basic English
Mathematical Skills:
Basic math
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Driver’s License, unrestricted, with insurable driving record
Salary Range
Currency
USD
From
43000
To
55000
Per
year
Availability
Overtime Available
No
Date Job is Available
May 18, 2026
Application Details
Job Application URL
Application Instructions
Please apply on company website
Company Information
Company Name
Wisp Resort
Address
Wisp Resort, 296, Marsh Hill Road, McHenry, Garrett County, Maryland, 21541, United States (Leisure)
Contact Person
Nathan Morrow
Email Address
Phone