We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Head Equipment Manager at Chapel Hill Country Club in Chapel Hill, NC. We are a private club that expects one to oversee the maintenance and management of our equipment fleet. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in equipment management, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards. As the Equipment Manager is an integral part of our team. 

The Equipment Manager/Head Mechanic is responsible for the following job functions:

• Preventative maintenance and repair of all golf course and grounds equipment
• Welding, engine rebuilding, ability to read hydraulic and wring schematics
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in diesel, electric, and gasoline equipment
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of all repairs and maintenance of equipment
• Maintain a clean, well-organized, and safe work area
• purchasing of all parts materials necessary to properly maintain all maintenance equipment 
• Maintain adequate parts inventory 
• Ability to work proactively relative to equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize equipment downtime and loss of staff productivity 
• Maintain detailed records for equipment and parts equipment, costs, and preventative maintenance of all equipment
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing Tier 4 engines
• Prioritize equipment repair and maintenance work relative to golf course operations 
• Adjust mowers correctly to the Superintendent standards
• Ability to work within a given budget
• Physical work involves kneeling, bending, stretching, and lifting objects of 50lbs
• Assist Superintendent and/ or Assistant Superintendent in any way needed 

Job Benefits

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage.
• Vision Insurance: Coverage for vision care.
• Dental Insurance: Coverage for dental care.
• Golf Privileges: Enjoy the benefits of our premier golf course.
• Lunch: Complimentary lunch provided Tuesday through Thursday.
• 401(k): Retirement savings plan with club contributions.
• Uniforms: Provided to ensure a professional appearance.

Experience Requirements

• At least 10 years of Experience.
• Working knowledge of light and heavy maintenance equipment and automotive apparatus is required 
• Skilled in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, and the making of various types of mechanical repair
• Knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems, and mowing equipment
• Ability to diagnose mechanical troubles and determine appropriate maintenance work
• Ability to communicate effectively and keep business records
• Willingness to work whenever necessary and adjust to varying business levels throughout the year
• Exceptional ability to multitask, aptitude for remaining poised in stressful situations, and tremendous problem-solving skills