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Join the Loraloma at Thomas Ranch Team, the first-of-its-kind development of a 2,200-acre inspired master-planned community that aims to renew the relationship between land and people. The ideal candidate is a self-starting, detail-oriented, effective communicator, who will lead with integrity, and professionalism.
Loraloma is an exclusive private club that sits within the greater Thomas Ranch development. The 18-hole championship golf course is being designed by noted golf course architect David McLay-Kidd. The fairways and tees are being sodded with Stadium zoysia, the roughs are being sodded with Zeon zoysia, and the USGA greens are being sprigged with Lazer zoysia.
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Under the leadership of the Equipment Manager, the Assistant Equipment Manager will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, reel and bedknife grinding, adjusting reels, checking quality of cut, and the performance of the entire $4MM equipment fleet.
Not only will the right candidate gain valuable construction, grow-in, and warm season grass experience, but they’ll also be exposed to the latest and greatest technologies from TORO, Foley, Salsco, Harper, Kubota, etc. We will provide you with the resources, training, knowledge, and experience to be successful at the highest level.
Responsibilities
Maintain operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, and tools
Maintain equipment, parts and supply inventories by checking stock inventories, anticipating needed equipment, parts and supplies, and placing and expediting orders
Working knowledge of the general operation of gasoline, diesel and electric powered equipment; proper methods of servicing golf course equipment
Provide information and training on proper use and maintenance of equipment by communicating with team members
Resolve escalated maintenance issues
Maintain good working relationships with vendors and vendor mechanics
Ensure warranty requirements are processed
Other duties may be assigned
Two years or more as an Equipment Manager or assistant Equipment Manager at a golf facility or distributor preferred but not required.
Ability to diagnosis and repair diesel, gasoline and small engines
Understanding of how reel and bedknife grinding has direct impact on quality of cut and after cut appearance.
Understanding of reel geometry as it pertains to reel diameter, bedknife attitude and clip frequency.
Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic and electrical systems.
Basic welding and fabrication skills.
Basic computer skills for parts lookup, parts ordering and equipment record keeping.
Possess an understanding of the game of golf and the basic agronomic fundamentals of championship playing conditions.
Thomas Ranch at Arete Collective is a visionary community in the heart of Texas Hill Country, offering a seamless blend of modern luxury, sustainability, and outdoor living. At its core is Loraloma Club, an exclusive, world-class club featuring top-tier wellness, dining, and recreational amenities—including a premier golf course designed by David McLay Kidd set against the region’s stunning natural landscape. Rooted in a commitment to conservation and innovation, Thomas Ranch provides breathtaking scenery, thoughtfully designed homes, and a vibrant sense of community, creating an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
