Macgregor Downs is owned and operated by Concert Golf Partners who also own 39 other golf clubs in the country. Macgregor Downs is currently ongoing construction in a Shop restoration offering a new mechanic work space with central heating and air. This space includes a brand-new GL-9 golf lift as well as recently purchased and well maintained Folley grinders.

The club is seeking a dependable, skilled, and motivated Golf Course Mechanic to join our golf course maintenance team. The Golf Course Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing all golf course maintenance equipment to ensure it operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting the overall goals of the golf course maintenance operation.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repairs on golf course equipment, including greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, and other turf maintenance equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues.
Maintain and repair small engines, diesel engines, gasoline engines, and two-cycle equipment.
Sharpen, grind, and adjust cutting units and reels to maintain proper mowing quality.
Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and service schedules.
Monitor equipment condition and identify potential problems before they result in equipment failure.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe mechanic shop and work environment.
Order and maintain an inventory of parts, tools, and supplies.
Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and maintenance staff to prioritize equipment repairs and maintenance needs.
Ensure all equipment is maintained in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and safety standards.

Qualifications:

Previous mechanical experience preferred, preferably with turf equipment, agricultural equipment, or small engines.
Knowledge in working with Toro, John Deere and Kubota Tractors.
Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
Experience with reel grinding and sharpening is a plus.
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs efficiently.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license preferred.
Willingness to learn new equipment technologies and repair techniques.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry equipment and parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in various physical positions.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Applicants please send Resume and/or email to Justin Hipps the Golf Course Superintendent. jhipps@macgregordowns.org

MacGregor Downs Country Club

Mechanic

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