Golf Course Equipment Manager - The Wisconsin Country Club
Milwaukee, WI 53223
About the Job
The Wisconsin Country Club is a prestigious and well-established private club nestled in the heart of Wisconsin's picturesque landscapes. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional golfing and recreational experience to our esteemed members. As we continue to uphold our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Equipment Manager to join our team.
Job Overview:
As a Golf Course Equipment Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our golf course maintenance equipment remains in top condition, contributing to the overall quality of our course and the experience of our members and guests. This position requires an individual with a strong background in equipment maintenance, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for contributing to the overall success of the club.
- Perform routine maintenance and repair of golf course maintenance equipment, including mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, and other related machinery.
- Conduct thorough inspections to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues, diagnosing and repairing equipment promptly to minimize downtime.
- Develop and implement a preventative maintenance schedule, ensuring that all equipment is properly maintained and serviced according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Ensure all equipment meets safety standards and regulations, taking appropriate measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with the Golf Course Superintendent and other team members to prioritize equipment needs and maintenance tasks.
- Assist in maintaining an organized and well-equipped maintenance facility.
- Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices related to golf course equipment maintenance.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical education or certification is a plus.
- Proven experience (3 years) as a Golf Course Equipment Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems commonly found in golf course maintenance equipment.
- Proficiency in using various tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
About The Wisconsin Country Club:
Located just outside of the city, The Wisconsin Country Club is home to one of the most challenging and beautiful 18-hole golf courses in the area. It's Harry Smead/David Gill design features tree-lined fairways, intricately contoured greens, and well-positioned bunkering. In addition, Members enjoy an excellent court experience with 4 hard tennis courts and 6 pickleball courts available for open play, clinics, and socials. Our heated Junior-Olympic-sized pool is open seasonally and features a kiddie pool, slide, and full-service snack bar. For our health-conscious members, our Fitness Center is open daily and features a variety of specialty equipment. A year-round social calendar and dining operation ensure all Members enjoy their home away from home.
