Posted: 08-Jun-26
Location: McMurray, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: 35.00 - $40.00
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Valley Brook Country Club, located in McMurray, Pennsylvania is seeking a highly motivated Head Mechanic / Equipment Manager to oversee all aspects of equipment maintenance and repair for our golf course operation. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of our equipment fleet while maintaining an organized and efficient shop environment.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude and experience across hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics, engine repair, welding, and fabrication. This position offers the opportunity to join a high-profile club that values employee satisfaction, long-term growth, and continuous improvement.
Club Highlights:
- 2025 Maintenance Budget: $2,670,000
- Total Annual Rounds: 26,000
- Total Staff: 24 employees
- Typical Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week
- Equipment:
- Toro
- Jacobsen
- Echo Robotics
- Kress Robotics
- Husqvarna Robotics
SUCCESS TRAITS OF INDIVIDUAL
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Team-oriented with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Reliable and proactive problem solver
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Dedicated to maintaining a safe and professional work environment
- Embodies the club's philosophy: "Strive to Do Better"
INITIAL PRIORITIES OF POSITION
- Partner with the Shop Manager to improve shop organization and efficiency
- Address and resolve existing equipment repair and maintenance issues
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive preventative maintenance program
- Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently
- Develop strong working relationships with the golf course maintenance team
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND APTITUDE
- Implement and manage a comprehensive equipment maintenance program
- Perform daily preventative maintenance and repairs on all golf course equipment
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues
- Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and service schedules
- Order and manage parts, supplies, and inventory necessary for equipment maintenance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
- Train and educate staff on proper equipment operation, care, and safety procedures
- Perform welding and fabrication as needed
- Ensure all equipment meets operational and safety standards
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position, including lifting, kneeling, bending, and working in varying weather conditions
- Communicate effectively with the Superintendent and maintenance staff regarding equipment needs and priorities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Golf course equipment maintenance experience preferred but not required
- Experience with hydraulic systems, electrical diagnostics, and engine repair
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred
- High school diploma, technical certificate, or related education preferred
- Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
- Valid driver's license
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- $35–$40 per hour
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Club contribution equal to 3% of total employee earnings
- Paid Time Off / Vacation
- 1 Year: 40 Hours
- 2–4 Years: 80 Hours
- 5–9 Years: 120 Hours
- 10+ Years: 180 Hours
- Uniforms Provided
- Free Meals
- Golfing Privileges
- Life Insurance
ABOUT US
Valley Brook Country Club is a respected and high-profile private club committed to providing exceptional golf course conditions and member experiences. Supported by a dedicated leadership team and many long-tenured employees, the club has built a culture focused on teamwork, employee satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
With a strong maintenance budget, significant recent capital investments, and the completion of a transformative $27 million clubhouse expansion, Valley Brook Country Club continues to invest in its facilities, staff, and long-term success.
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