Cat Cay Yacht Club is looking to hire a Heavy Equipment/Golf Course Mechanic with knowledge of safe, efficient, and effective operation of vehicles, heavy equipment, and golf course equipment for maintenance and construction.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Under the direct supervision of the appointed manager accountable for the service area, oversee and participate in the maintenance and repair of all motorized diesel- and gas-powered equipment, ranging from small gas-powered lawn maintenance Equipment to Diesel- and gas-powered golf course mowing equipment, trucks, vans, and forklifts. Perform vehicle diagnostic testing of equipment, coordinate and perform preventative maintenance, analyzes priorities of equipment and coordinate the flow of work with the team.

· Work includes, but is not limited to, gasoline, diesel, and battery-powered engines, hydraulic systems, tune-ups, ignitions, carburetors, power equipment, electrical systems, and brakes.

· Lead the off-season maintenance on all equipment.

· Prepare and maintain accurate records of maintenance, parts usage, labor, and down time etc.

· Monitor stock and prepare purchase orders

· Provides cosmetically clean and aesthetically pleasing vehicles and equipment

· Perform and/or coordinate bodywork, fabricating, painting, steam cleaning, washing and waxing.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Education:

High School Graduate or GED.

Two (2) years Diesel mechanic school training is required and must cover “Industry standard ASE methods and practices” in Engines, Drivetrains, Brakes and Suspensions.

Certifications:

Manufacturer-Specific Certifications are accepted and encouraged.
Caterpillar (CAT): Specialized training for CAT engines and equipment.
Cummins: Ranges from Mid-level to Master technician for Cummins engines.
Other Certifications Expected to obtain within the first two years of employment are:
Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist
Forklift Certification:
Welding Certification:
You must possess a valid driver’s license.

Required Experience:

Five (5) to Seven (7) years’ experience in servicing, repairing, preventative maintenance, welding, fabricating automotive and heavy equipment items. The experience level must be equivalent to that of a Journeyman Automotive Mechanic.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITIES:

· Must possess considerable knowledge of principles and procedures used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of light and heavy equipment, including skill in diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in vehicles and equipment.

· Must operate testing tools and equipment, including but not limited to micrometrics, volt amp meters, and hydraulic test equipment.

· Provide instructions.

· Must have within the first year of employment, a working knowledge of equipment and ability to perform golf course cutting reel and bed knife sharpening.

· Apply basic knowledge of geometry and math, related to mechanical repairs and fabrication.

· Must physically maneuver, carry, lift, and position parts used in repair work for a sustained period of up to 90+ pounds.

· Must operate equipment and vehicles that are being repaired.

· Must read and understand vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance and repair manuals.

· Must apply basic knowledge of math, related to mechanical repairs and fabrication.

· Perform repairs while on the floor or ground when necessary.

· Must be technologically Literate

Qualified persons may forward copies of your resume and police record to hr@catcayyachtclub.com

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