- Home
- For Workers
- Golf Equipment Technician
A golf course equipment technician is responsible for the operation and preventive care of golf course maintenance equipment. This position reports to the golf course grounds manager and/or the assistant superintendent.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical defects or failures in various golf course maintenance equipment including diesel, gas, and electric powered golf course equipment
- Instruct and or train turf management staff regarding preventive maintenance, equipment usage, proper cleaning and safe operation of equipment
- Maintain a preventive maintenance program on all equipment
- Purchase and keep inventory of parts and replacement supplies
- Examine and service daily the equipment for performance enhancement
- Oversee and maintain the equipment area for cleanliness and safety
- Regulate use of equipment in absence of superintendent and assistant superintendents
- Perform other duties as directed by the grounds manager
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Diploma or certificate as a turf mechanic technician or equivalent trade as a mechanic
- Knowledge of equipment repairing and troubleshooting
- Experience and knowledge of golf course operation
- Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
- Ability to provide instructions for staff
- Positive attitude and willingness to work in a team
- Good communication skills
- Enthusiasm for golf an asset
- Welding and fabrication experience an asset
- Valid driver’s license
Possible Future Career Paths
- Golf Course Irrigation Technician
- Grounds Manager
- Assistant Superintendent
- Superintendent
Explore Jobs
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam.
View Our Job Board