Town of Yarmouth Job Posting

Posting Date:  May 6, 2025

Job Title: Golf Mechanic

Department/ Division: Golf Division

Union Affiliation: Status:  SEIU-Unit A

Pay Grade: Grade 7

Hours Per Week:  40

Pay Rate: Starting $24.93 per hour, plus benefits

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The Town of Yarmouth is searching for a Golf Mechanic to join their Golf Division team!

Working under the direct supervision of Senior Golf Mechanic, the Golf Mechanic performs routine preventive maintenance on all course equipment; sharpens and grinds cutting units as required; backlaps and adjust mowers frequently as required to maintain a precision cut; performs routine housekeeping tasks.

Assists Senior Golf Mechanic in the repair and maintenance of light and heavy golf course equipment including front end loaders, sweepers, sanders, trucks, automobiles, reel and blade type mowing equipment, turf trucks, etc.

Under direction of Senior Golf Mechanic, tests, services, and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment. Assists Senior Golf Mechanic in performance of engine repair and electrical repair on gasoline and diesel­ powered vehicles. Performs basic repair and maintenance on trimmers, flymos, blowers, sod cutters, golf carts, seeders, spreaders, top dressers, etc.

RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent, Technical School Diploma preferred

Experience: Minimum 1 year's experience in maintaining and repairing motor equipment preferred. Physical requirements:

Ability to perform heavy manual labor under varying weather conditions for long periods of time. Ability to drive turf equipment for long periods of time during all types of weather conditions. Incumbent is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear. The incumbent must frequently lift and/or move heavy objects. Must be able to conduct visual inspections while working in the field.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Massachusetts class D Driver's License is Required.

Hoisting Engineer's License Grade 2a/1c is Required.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Please complete an employment application form. (Current employees are not required to complete an employment application form). Submit completed employment application form, resume and cover letter to humanresources@yarmouth.ma.us with "Golf Mechanic" in the subject line and include your full name, address, phone number and email address on the cover letter and resume. Applications received prior to (May 23rd, 2025) will receive preference.

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The Town of Yarmouth is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans/M/F. We encourage Veterans and those with Disabilities to apply. Applications are reviewed confidentially. Applicants that require accommodation in the job application process are encouraged to contact us at (508) 398-2231 x1274 or email humanresources@yarmouth.ma.us for assistance.