Equipment Tech I

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Repair mechanical defects in diesel, electric and gasoline powered trenchers, sweepers, rollers, mowers and other mechanical equipment used in golf maintenance work.
• Overhaul and repair automotive and other powered equipment including engines, brakes, transmissions, differentials, springs and mufflers.
• Keep work areas clean and neat. Secure and replace tools & parts.
• Assist in electric and/or gas welding.
• Lubricates and services automotive equipment, fill equipment with fuel and check other fluid levels.
• Inspects equipment for operating deficiencies and makes routine adjustments where necessary.
• Make tire changes and tire repairs, check air pressure in all tires.
• May do body repair and painting work. 
• Repair and adjust the engines and cutting mechanisms of a wide variety of light and heavy mowing equipment.
• Regulates associate use of equipment in absence of the Superintendent and his assistant.

SECONDARY DUTIES:

• Must maintain a current, valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to understand and follow oral & written instructions.
• Must be able to maintain cooperative working relationships with other associates, guests and general public. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, lift and transport boxes, tools, equipment, etc. and operate maintenance & construction equipment.