Equipment Technician
Job Details
WingHaven Country Club | O'Fallon, Missouri
Join a Premier Private Club Where Great Equipment Powers Great Golf
Nestled in the heart of St. Charles County, WingHaven Country Club is a private club known for its exceptional golf experience, outstanding amenities, and commitment to excellence. Our beautifully maintained course is the centerpiece of a vibrant club community where members enjoy first-class service and playing conditions every day.
We're looking for an Equipment Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and wants to be part of a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is more than a mechanic position—it's an opportunity to play a critical role in maintaining the equipment that keeps our course performing at the highest level.
Whether you're an experienced golf course mechanic or a skilled technician looking to enter the turf industry, you'll work with a dedicated agronomy team that understands the importance of investing in both its people and its equipment.
Why WingHaven?
- Work at one of the St. Louis area's premier private clubs
- Be part of a collaborative, team-first culture that values your expertise
- Operate and maintain a modern fleet of golf course equipment
- Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Make a visible impact on the daily experience of our members and guests
Every perfectly striped fairway, pristine green, and championship-quality playing surface starts with equipment that performs at its best. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, we'd love to have you join our team.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, aerifiers, sprayers, and other golf course equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
- Lubricate, service, and inspect equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Maintain precise cutting adjustments and help ensure exceptional turf quality
- Grind and maintain reel and rotary mower blades
- Keep detailed maintenance and repair records
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe equipment shop
- Monitor parts inventory and communicate repair needs
- Perform welding, fabrication, body work, and general equipment overhauls when needed
- Establish and follow safe operating procedures for all maintenance equipment
In addition, you'll assist the Golf Course Maintenance team by:
- Operating mowers and specialty equipment
- Assisting with course setup, cup changes, tee marker placement, and daily preparations
- Supporting aerification, verticutting, turf maintenance, and seasonal projects
- Maintaining equipment fluid levels and completing daily inspections
- Working collaboratively to provide outstanding course conditions for our members and guests
Job Benefits
Job Requirements
Vocational or technical training in mechanics or small engine repair is a plus
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with the maintenance team
Pride in craftsmanship, organization, and attention to detail
Valid driver's license
An interest in golf or golf course maintenance is a plus
Graduate of a vocational technical school or post-secondary training in mechanics preferred
• Valid driver’s license.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position.
• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling.
• Frequent repetitive motions.
• Continuous standing and walking.
• May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots, and hat.
Salary Range
Availability
Application Details
aburley@heritagegolfgroup.com
