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Golf mechanic (Full Time) - XENIA OHIO, UNITED STATES

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Jasper Hills Golf Club | Xenia Ohio United states
Expires: December 12, 2026


JASPER HILLS GOLF CLUB

Golf Course Mechanic

Location: Xenia, Ohio
Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Golf Course Maintenance
Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent

POSITION SUMMARY

Jasper Hills Golf Club is seeking a skilled, dependable, and motivated Full-Time Golf Course Mechanic to join our golf course maintenance team.

This position is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of golf course equipment, golf carts, irrigation systems, and other mechanical systems throughout the property.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a mechanic at a golf course, with a strong understanding of turf maintenance equipment, small engines, hydraulic systems, and preventative maintenance practices.

Candidates with general mechanical experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and a willingness to learn golf course-specific equipment are also encouraged to apply.

We are looking for a hands-on individual who takes pride in their work, can operate independently, and understands the importance of keeping equipment and facilities operating safely and efficiently.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Equipment Maintenance & Repair
  • Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair golf course maintenance equipment, including greens mowers, fairway mowers, rough mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, aerators, sprayers, and other specialized turf equipment.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, belt adjustments, blade sharpening, and equipment inspections.
  • Diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical components, and mechanical systems.
  • Maintain cutting equipment, including reel grinding, bedknife adjustments, and mower height-of-cut settings.
  • Identify potential equipment problems and make timely repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of commonly used replacement parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
Golf Cart Maintenance
  • Inspect, service, troubleshoot, and repair the golf cart fleet.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues involving electric and gas-powered golf carts, as applicable.
  • Maintain batteries, charging systems, brakes, tires, steering components, and other cart systems.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to ensure golf carts remain safe, reliable, and ready for daily use.
Irrigation System Maintenance
  • Assist with the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of golf course irrigation systems.
  • Identify and repair irrigation leaks, damaged sprinkler heads, valves, pipes, and related components.
  • Assist with troubleshooting irrigation pumps, controllers, and electrical components.
  • Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and maintenance team to ensure irrigation systems operate efficiently.
  • Assist with seasonal irrigation system startup and winterization.
General Facility Maintenance
  • Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and minor repairs within the scope of training and qualifications.
  • Assist with basic plumbing repairs, including leaks, fixtures, piping, and other routine maintenance needs.
  • Support general maintenance projects throughout the golf course and property as needed.
  • Identify facility maintenance concerns and communicate necessary repairs to management.
  • Coordinate with outside service providers or contractors when specialized repairs are required.
Preventative Maintenance & Shop Management
  • Develop and maintain a regular preventative maintenance schedule for golf course equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and equipment maintenance histories.
  • Keep the maintenance shop clean, safe, organized, and properly stocked.
  • Monitor equipment condition and recommend repairs, replacements, or upgrades when appropriate.
  • Ensure proper storage and handling of fuels, lubricants, chemicals, batteries, and other maintenance materials.
  • Follow all established safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a golf course mechanic, equipment technician, or mechanic in a similar environment.
  • Familiarity with golf course maintenance equipment and turf care machinery.
  • Experience maintaining and repairing golf carts.
  • Working knowledge of irrigation systems and their mechanical and electrical components.
  • Experience with small engines, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • General knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing systems.
  • Experience with reel mower sharpening, grinding, and adjustment.
  • Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and equipment service documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and experience diagnosing and repairing equipment.
  • Ability to use standard mechanic tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize repairs, and manage multiple maintenance needs.
  • Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
  • Willingness to learn specialized golf course equipment and maintenance procedures.
  • Valid driver's license.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Ability to lift and move equipment, parts, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance or mechanical aids for heavier items.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in various positions throughout the workday.
  • Comfortable working both indoors in a maintenance shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely operate golf course maintenance equipment and vehicles.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding maintenance and repair tasks.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

WORK SCHEDULE

This is a full-time, year-round position.

The typical schedule will be established based on operational needs, with some flexibility required during peak golf season, major golf events, and seasonal maintenance activities.

Occasional weekend or extended hours may be necessary to address equipment repairs or urgent maintenance needs.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Full-time, year-round employment.
  • Benefits and golf privileges in accordance with club policies.
  • Opportunity to work in a team-oriented golf course environment.
IDEAL CANDIDATE

Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes ownership of equipment maintenance, and is proactive about identifying and solving problems.

We value reliability, initiative, mechanical expertise, and a positive attitude. The right individual will play an important role in maintaining the equipment and systems necessary to provide an exceptional golf experience for our guests.

Jasper Hills Golf Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
Work Location: In person


 
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