Join the Agronomy team at one of the largest, most beautiful, and top private country clubs in North America, Desert Mountain Club, as a Mechanic III!

In this role, you will be responsible for the shop condition, safe mechanical condition of all mowers, utility vehicles, and mechanical equipment. Work closely with the Equipment Manager / Golf Course Superintendent to plan and coordinate repairs, adjustments, and maintenance of all equipment to ensure it’s available for daily use on the golf course.

The ideal candidate will be a team player who strives for excellence with a great attitude and strong work ethic. At least 5 years’ of well-rounded experience as head golf course mechanic, assistant golf course mechanic and/or related mechanical experience and skilled in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repairs is required. 

• Typical shifts are Monday - Friday within the hours of (5:30am - 2:00pm), schedule varies during the course of the year. Must be available to work weekends, for coverage. 

LIFE ON THE MOUNTAIN

Join a top 15, 5-Star Platinum Club of America and be a part of an exciting, challenging, and rewarding experience PLUS enjoy excellent benefits:

• Competitive pay


• Medical, dental and vision coverage


• FREE onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents


• FREE employee meals during shifts 


• FREE golf and tennis


• Paid Time Off


• Matching 401K 


• Tuition reimbursement


• Retail discounts 


• Pet insurance


• Employee uniforms provided

*Please note, benefits are dependent on your DOL Status (ex. Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal). 

We believe our teammates are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a culture of care, respect, and positivity with a sincere focus on the safety, health, and professional growth of every teammate. If you’re looking to join an incredible team, then Desert Mountain is the place for you!

JOB DETAILS

Responsibilities:

• Prepare requisitions based on inventory control and budget.  Review with Equipment Manager, and the Golf Course Superintendent. Maintain budget with parts purchases and tool purchases.


• Prioritize and assign equipment repairs for other mechanics.


• Ensure all records are updated to Desert Mountain standards, both electronic and paper.


• Work with Golf Course Superintendent to schedule Mechanics based on golf course needs.


• Ensure OSHA requirements are met in recycling and disposal of used material, including batteries and hazardous materials.


• Troubleshoot, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment and equipment systems. This includes, but is not limited to, operator and equipment safety switch operation, engine tune-ups, carburetor adjustments, tire repair.


• Ensure safe and proper operation of hydraulic, brake, fuel, steering, electrical, and cooling systems.


• Repair engine/drive train assemblies, starters, cutting units, roller bearing and seals, carburetors, fuel pumps, hydraulic motors and hoses. Install batteries, tires, lights, and glass.


• Adjust, sharpen, and reel mowers to ensure proper reel to bed knife adjustment and proper height-of-cut on all cutting units. 


• Perform occasional welding, machining, and painting. 


• Follow planned maintenance procedures and record keeping. 


• Maintain parts inventory necessary to effect equipment repairs. 


• Train, educate and mentor Mechanic I and Mechanic II employees.


• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Required to repair, maintain, and monitor equipment performance – Regularly


• Exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather – Occasionally  


• Must tolerate handling of native Sonoran Desert plant material.


• Required to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 80 pounds – Frequently  


• Ability to drive a motor vehicle – Frequently

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 

OUR COMPANY

Desert Mountain Club is one of the finest private residential communities in the world featuring world-class golf, indulgent amenities, and curated experiences. It is a private country club open to on and offsite property residents located in the elevated foothills of the beautiful Sonoran Desert in North Scottsdale, Arizona. The club spans across 8,000 acres featuring:

• Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & an all-new par 54 championship course)


• Seven distinctive clubhouses – each with its own unique restaurant plus banquets
  


• An award-winning spa and fitness center


• Spectacular swim and tennis facility


• Dozens of hiking and biking trails


• Horseback riding


• Luxury camping at The Ranch

Our mission is that we will provide our members and teammates with an exceptional experience consistent with our vision to be the finest club and community for golf and recreational lifestyle activities in North America. 

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