Islay Golf Course Mechanic - Maintenance Pro

Triathlonscotland; Gartness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A resort offering outdoor experiences in the UK is seeking a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair all mechanical equipment for their hotel and golf course. This full-time position requires 3-5 years of experience in turf machinery maintenance and proficiency in mechanical repairs. The role offers excellent career prospects, accommodation options, and a vibrant team culture. Candidates should possess a commitment to safety, strong problem-solving abilities, and a valid driving license. Join us at this beautiful location for a transformative career opportunity.

Benefits

Accommodation if required

Islay Living Allowance for off-site members

Use of Championship LinksGolf Course

Discounts for friends and family

Team social events

Mental health support helpline

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in turf machinery or mechanical maintenance, preferably in a golf course setting.
• Trained in tractor driving and all-terrain vehicle operation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and enhance team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and repair on golf course equipment including mowers, tractors, and utility vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and carry out repairs efficiently.
• Maintain a digital inventory of parts and supplies for maintenance.

Skills

Turf machinery maintenance

Mechanical repair

Irrigation systems knowledge

Proactive problem solving

Positive attitude

First Aid (or desire to obtain)

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

Certification in turf maintenance

Certification in grinding equipment operation

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

TurfKeeper software

Job description

A resort offering outdoor experiences in the UK is seeking a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair all mechanical equipment for their hotel and golf course. This full-time position requires 3-5 years of experience in turf machinery maintenance and proficiency in mechanical repairs. The role offers excellent career prospects, accommodation options, and a vibrant team culture. Candidates should possess a commitment to safety, strong problem-solving abilities, and a valid driving license. Join us at this beautiful location for a transformative career opportunity.