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Golf mechanic (Full Time) - LA PORTE TEXAS, UNITED STATES

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City of La Porte | La porte Texas United states
Expires: June 19, 2024

GOLF CART MECHANIC GOLF CART MECHANIC Category: Full-Time Status: Open Hourly Rate: Min. $16.239 - Mid $20.298 Published: April 18, 2024 Closing: Open Until Filled
DEFINITION
  • To perform major and minor mechanical and prevention maintenance repairs to automotive, diesel and other power‑driven equipment.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
  • Receives direction from the Golf Course Superintendent and works jointly with the Senior Golf Course Worker.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Adheres to City attendance and punctuality policies demonstrating dependability.
  • Adheres to all City safety policies (protective equipment, pre-duty precautions checklist, etc.) to prevent unnecessary or unreasonable risk of injury to self, others, or property.
  • Adheres to department dress code policies to present a professional appearance. Should exhibit appropriate grooming and attire for the position and responsibility.
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Perform the more complex inspection, diagnosis, and mechanical repairs to powered maintenance and golf course turf equipment.
  • Assist and participate in the overhaul, tune‑up, and repair work of a routine nature on automobiles, heavy and light trucks, construction equipment, tractors, golf course equipment, and golf carts.
  • Check all gauges, belts, filters, hydraulic systems, and variety of other equipment as part of a preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Maintain and repair electrical components, change spark plugs, belts, chain linkage, batteries and oil; lubricate equipment.
  • Change and repair tires and install and services batteries, sparks plugs, fan belts, and other mechanical parts.
  • Assist in conducting inspections to identify repair needs and the methods of taking corrective action.
  • Assist with work on golf course when necessary.
  • Clean and wash motorized equipment.
  • Sweep and vacuum truck interiors.
  • Wash windows, tighten body bolts, sweep, wash and otherwise keep shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Be able to work overtime, weekend, and holiday work.
  • Perform related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of:
  • Methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and golf course equipment.
  • Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the work.
  • General operation of a variety of heavy and light equipment.
  • Brake systems, parts, and repair methods.
Ability to:
  • Perform a variety of minor repair, replacement, and maintenance tasks on heavy and light equipment.
  • Identify and correct equipment and vehicle problems.
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Use and care of tools used in equipment repair work.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
  • Three years of experience in general maintenance, servicing and repair of gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, golf course equipment, and training in preventive maintenance and repair of gas and diesel‑powered equipment.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
  • Possession of a valid Texas Drivers' License.
  • Ability to obtain a Structural Pest Control Services or a Texas Department of Agriculture Certified Applicators license as the Golf Course Superintendent deems necessary.
EMPLOYER QUESTIONS
  • Do you have reliable transportation to get to and from work?
  • Are you available to work holidays and weekends?
  • Do you have mechanical skills to repair damaged golf carts?
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
  • Duties, responsibilities and actions may change at any time with or without notice.
The City of La Porte is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Qualified Individuals.

 
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