Golf Course Mechanic
Coastal Carolina University

Job Info

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Classification Title:

Trades Specialist IV

Classification Code:

KC40

Pay Band:

5

Internal Title:

Golf Course Mechanic

Department:

Sports Turf and Golf Course Operations

Position Type:

PCLS - Slotted Classified

Full or Part Time:

Full-Time

Basis:

12 mo.

Hours per week:

37.5 hours per week

Normal Work Schedule:

Varies

Does this position require driving?:

Yes

Does this position require a credit check?:

No

Job Details:

Golf Course Mechanic
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following position: Golf Course Mechanic in the Department of Sports Turf and Golf Course Operations.

Duties include, but are not limited to:· Diagnose and conduct all equipment repairs, to include Heavy and Light Weight machinery and any hydraulic repairs;· Successfully resolve equipment failures, make emergency repairs and adjustments to equipment in the field and train employees on proper usage;· Must be able to weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment;· Development, implementation and coordination of a preventive maintenance plan;· Development, implementation, management and monitoring of the Golf Course Inventory Tracking System;· Maintain records of the daily usage, repair and maintenance history for all equipment and fuel consumption; and· Ensure the clean, orderly appearance of all equipment, tools, supplies, and the maintenance building.
Requirements: An associate's degree in related field and three (3) years related work experience in golf course equipment maintenance or equivalent education, training and experience is required. Previous Experience in hydraulics, diesel, gasoline engines, and diagnostics in Tier 4 Diesel engines are required. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master's degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22307. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Trades Specialist IV (KC40/61122218/FTE-S00965P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Band: 05. Salary range is $37,860.00 (minimum) to $53,957.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours vary. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.

Required Qualifications:

Associate's degree in related field. Three (3) years related work experience in golf course equipment maintenance or equivalent education, training and experience. Previous Experience in hydraulics, diesel, gasoline engines, and diagnostics in Tier 4 Diesel engines are a must.

Licensure and/or Certification:

Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge and skills in reel mower grinding, adjustment and repair; diagnostics, maintenance and repair of turf equipment including diesel engines, gas engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and welding; knowledge of safety practices relevant to use of equipment; ability to manage a shop and maintain a fleet of golf course equipment; properly keep records of equipment maintenance; implement and schedule preventive maintenance with the use of a computer; and assist in budget planning and parts ordering. As necessary candidate will possess or acquire appropriate certifications/licensures.

Additional comments regarding this position:

The position requires performance of physically demanding work, which includes kneeling, crawling, balancing, stooping, and may involve the lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of heavy objects and materials (20-100 pounds); Some tasks may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as machinery or, toxic products.

Mental Demands:

Analytical and Problem Solving, Confidentiality, Constant Interruptions, Customer Contact, Detailed Work, Language, Math, Multiple Concurrent Tasks, Reading Blue Prints, Reading (documents or instruments), Reasoning, Stress, Training, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Physical Demands:

Carrying, Lifting, Cleaning, Climbing, Crawling, Driving, Kneeling, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Squatting, Standing, Twisting, Walking, Writing

Physical Demands (Elements Exposed To):

Chemicals, Dirt, Fumes, Hazards, Heat/Cold, Noise, Radiation, Toxins

Please Select Any and All Equipment Needed to Perform the Duties:

Calculator, Chemicals, Cleaners, Computer and Peripheral Equipment, Forklift, Machines, Mops/Brooms, Telephone, Tools, Two-Way Radios, Vehicles

Posting Number:

FTE-S00965P

Number of Vacancies:

1

Desired Start Date:

03/01/2024

Job Open Date:

01/23/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Quicklink for Posting:

https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/22307

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