Equipment Manager

Troon Golf

$95K — $110K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in diesel mechanics, auto mechanics, or small engines preferred
  • Experience in golf course maintenance is a plus
  • Strong understanding of internal combustion engines and hydraulic systems
  • Proficient in electrical systems and equipment maintenance
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the golf course equipment fleet including mowers and utility vehicles
  • Monitor equipment condition to prevent mechanical issues
  • Develop a preventive maintenance schedule based on equipment use and condition
  • Ensure readiness of equipment for daily operations and events
  • Organize and store equipment properly for optimal performance
  • Establish priorities for repairs based on operational needs
  • Support staff training and incorporate safety practices

Benefits

  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence
  • On-site parking
  • Breakfast and Lunch Available
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Golfing Privileges
  • Uniforms Provided
Full Job Description
Woodholme Country Club in Pikesville, Maryland, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Equipment Manager! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused environment.

Woodholme is investing in a new irrigation system, has a 10-year equipment plan with upgrades to walk mowers, fairway and rough units, as well as sprayers and robotics. As a manager, you will be supporting the golf maintenance operation and an integral part of the equipment fleet maintenance. Ideal candidates are team-oriented and analytical problem solvers. They have extensive knowledge of the care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and the maintenance of mowing and grounds equipment.

Salary Range: $95,000-$110,000

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintain overall responsibility for the golf course equipment fleet, including mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, loaders, trailers, small engines, and other essential club vehicles.
  • Proactively monitor equipment condition and identify potential mechanical problems before they result in equipment failure.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive preventive maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations, hours of operation, seasonal demands, and equipment condition.
  • Ensure equipment is properly prepared for daily use, seasonal changes, tournaments, special events, and periods of increased maintenance demand.
  • Maintain an organized fleet and ensure equipment is stored, cleaned, fueled, lubricated, and ready for operation.
  • Establish priorities for equipment repairs and maintenance based on operational needs and equipment reliability.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mowing equipment maintenance (including grinding, sharpening, and adjustment).
  • Follows sound purchasing procedures in conjunction with the Golf Course Superintendent.
  • Helps control costs and expenses related to equipment fleet maintenance, including parts purchases, inventory levels, service work, fuel inventories, and related items.
  • Aids in the ongoing training and coaching of staff.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Associate degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience (degree preference in diesel mechanics, auto mechanics, or small engines)
  • Experience in a golf course maintenance operation preferred but not required.

Working Conditions:
  • Frequently uses hands
  • Regularly stands, walks, sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, and crawls
  • Frequently lifts, moves, and carries up to 50 pounds; may push or pull up to 100 pounds
  • Works near moving mechanical parts, sharp objects, fumes, and/or airborne particles
  • Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions
  • Noise level is moderate

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
  • Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
  • On-site parking
  • Breakfast and Lunch Available
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Golfing Privileges
  • Uniforms Provided

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.

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