Long Cove Club, Hilton Head Island's premier private golf community, is looking for a Golf Course Assistant Mechanic to join our dedicated Golf Course Maintenance team. This hands-on role supports the upkeep and performance of our fleet of turf maintenance equipment, ensuring optimal playing conditions on our award-winning Pete Dye course.
Your Responsibilities :
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain mowing equipment, utility vehicles, and small engines
- Perform routine servicing, lubrication, and adjustments
- Inspect, change, and repair tires
- Maintain knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
- Support fabrication, bodywork, and painting projects as needed
- Clean and maintain work areas and tools
- Assist with cutting unit adjustments and reel sharpening
- Operate maintenance equipment as needed to support the grounds crew
- Help train team members on proper equipment use and maintenance
- Prioritize safety in all tasks and uphold equipment best practices
- When servicing of equipment is complete, will assist on maintenance crew and may operate mowing equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Valid Driver's LicenseBasic mechanical skills with both gas and diesel enginesKnowledge of hydraulic systems and small engine repairAbility to read and follow manuals and instructionsCertification or equivalent experience preferredPrevious experience with golf course or turf equipment preferredPhysical & Environmental Requirements :
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally and perform physical tasks including kneeling, crouching, standing, and walking for extended periodsComfortable working in all weather conditions, around mechanical equipment, and in areas with noise, fumes, and vibrationAdditional Perks for All Team Members :
Travel pay : $7 / day, up to $150 / monthLimited golf privileges & pro shop discounts401(k) with up to 6% employer match (after 6 months)Team Member of the Month & Year awards (with monetary bonuses)Team Member appreciation events & activitiesHoliday fundFull-Time Benefits (eligibility begins the 1st of the month after 60 days) :
Medical & Vision Insurance at competitive ratesFREE Dental Insurance100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life Insurance optionsPTO : 128 hours of vacation and sick / personal time per year, plus 6 paid holidays (PTO begins accruing after 90 days)Health Savings Account (HSA)PIa8bb93bdbd3f-30511-38690353