MECHANIC – MULTIPLE GOLF COURSES
Job Details
Job Summary
The Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the continuous operation of all mechanical equipment or devices
used on the golf courses. This role is tasked with diagnosing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing the
various mechanical pieces of the Baltimore Municipal Golf Corporation (BMGC) autos, trucks, mowers,
and utility vehicles.
Essential Functions
• Routinely inspect and maintain assigned equipment.
• Effectively diagnose defects and perform repairs.
• Set and adjust mower reels.
• Disassemble and overhaul engines to return to operation.
• Perform maintenance and repair on various assemblies including: transmissions, differentials,
carburetors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, universal joints, hydraulic systems, high
pressure sprayers, etc.
• Regularly install and adjust brakes, install batteries, tire, wiring, and glass.
• Maintain a preventative maintenance program.
• Communicate and coordinate with multiple superintendents.
• Efficiently perform welding.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and time worked.
• Perform emergency repairs when needed.
Job Benefits
Paid sick
Paid health insurance
401k
Job Requirements
• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem solving ability
• Positive attitude
• Excellent customer service skills
Work Environment
This job operates in a recreational environment including regularly working outside in the heat or cold.
This role routinely uses equipment and machinery such as tractors, mowers, blowers, string trimmers,
chain saws, edgers, and hand tools.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee
frequently is required to stand for long periods of time; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and
reach with hands and arms, bend, and lift items weighing more than 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Regular full-time position with extended work hours during the golf season. This role is expected to work
days and potentially weekends if there is an emergency.
Travel
Requires daily travel between the golf courses, which are within a 10 miles radius of each other, using
personal vehicle. Mileage will be paid for travel between the golf courses. In time, the plan is that a
vehicle will be purchased to use for travel between the golf courses.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable
accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or
responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or
new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice
• 3 or more years of experience with the maintenance and repair of light and heavy construction
equipment and automotive apparatus
• Demonstrated skill in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools
• Thorough understanding of various types of combustion engines
• Skill in diagnosing mechanical troubles and determining appropriate maintenance
• A valid Class B Maryland driver's license