Diamond Ridge/The Woodlands (BCRA) in Baltimore, MD seek Mechanic

Equipment Technician/Mechanic

Department: Golf Course Maintenance
Reports to: Golf Course Superintendent

Position Summary:

Responsible for a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all of the golf course maintenance equipment. The program includes repair of equipment, record keeping of repairs and scheduled maintenance, parts ordering and inventories and training staff in the proper care and cleaning of equipment.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

• Repairs and maintains the golf course equipment fleet which includes gas, diesel and electric powered equipment and keeping the equipment in proper working condition with regard to safety and function.
• Instructs golf course maintenance workers regarding preventive maintenance responsibilities, proper handling, operation and cleaning of the equipment.
• Properly prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work.
• Manages appropriate inventory of parts and supplies, fuel, oil, lubricant and shop necessities.
• Responsible for administration and development of equipment repair budget.
• Maintains a clean, orderly and safe work area. Follows environmentally sound procedures for waste disposal within established guidelines of OSHA, MOSH and MDE.
• Regulates the use of equipment by staff in the absence of superintendent and assistant superintendent. Evaluates equipment operator ability and coordinates improvements with superintendent or assistant superintendent.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Specific Skills/Abilities: Skilled in the use of a variety of equipment repair tools, skills to make various types of mechanical repairs, climbing, kneeling, bending, stooping, balancing, reaching, and heavy lifting
• Specialized Knowledge / Licenses / Etc.: Understand the importance of reel cutting technology and its relation to turf quality, working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and basic automotive maintenance and repair. Valid Driver’s License.

Work Environment:

Golf course, sheltered workshop areas, other outdoor areas

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, generous time off benefits, mandatory participation in the Baltimore County Government pension plan, free golf benefits, discounts and merchandise, food and beverage. You must be able to pass a pre employment physical.

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