Golf Course Head Mechanic

Now Hiring – Golf Course Head Mechanic
Astor Creek Golf & Country Club | Port St. Lucie, FL

Pay: $32-$38 per hour, depending on experience

Full-time team members are eligible for a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Supportive Team Environment
• Healthy Work-Life Balance

Astor Creek Golf & Country Club is looking for a skilled and experienced Golf Course Head Mechanic to join our golf course maintenance team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the reliability, safety, and performance of the golf course maintenance fleet, including equipment repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment records. You’ll work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent on equipment condition, repairs, replacement, and purchasing, while also helping the maintenance team with safe equipment use and proper care.

With a new equipment lease package planned for 2027, this is a great opportunity to help transition to a refreshed fleet and establish maintenance standards for the new equipment.

If you have experience working with gas and diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, turf equipment, and preventive maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.

Astor Creek Golf & Country Club is located on the Treasure Coast in Port St. Lucie, one of the fastest-growing cities in Florida. The Club features a signature 18-hole golf course designed to provide a blend of challenge, tranquility, and playability. Plans for the complete golf experience include a Pro Shop, 15-acre driving range, 3-acre short game complex, and a 15,000 sq.

ft. practice putting green. The Club will also feature a fitness facility, sports courts, dining options, Sports Bar, and a resort-style pool.

Our culture and values provide team members with a rewarding work environment where contributions are valued and success is supported.

Golf Course Head Mechanic

Golf Course Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent

Hourly, Full-Time or Part-Time, Nonexempt

According to shift assignment and operational needs

Responsible for the reliability, safety, and performance of the golf course maintenance fleet. Maintains and repairs golf course equipment, manages preventive maintenance and equipment records, and advises the Superintendent regarding equipment condition, replacement, and purchasing. The Club is scheduled to receive a new equipment lease package in 2027, providing the successful candidate an opportunity to help transition and establish maintenance standards for a refreshed fleet.

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain gasoline, diesel, electric, battery-powered, and hybrid turf equipment, including reel and rotary mowers, utility vehicles, tractors, sprayers, sweepers, pumps, trailers, and small engines.
• Develop and carry out preventive maintenance schedules based on manufacturer specifications, operating hours, seasonal needs, and equipment condition.
• Service and repair engines, transmissions, differentials, steering, braking, cooling, fuel, ignition, charging, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform reel grinding, bedknife grinding, blade sharpening, cutting-unit setup, welding, fabrication, tire service, battery service, and other shop work within training and authorization.
• Maintain complete equipment histories, daily work orders, inspection records, warranty information, parts usage, and preventive maintenance documentation using paper or digital systems.
• Monitor fleet condition and equipment life cycles and recommend repair, rebuild, replacement, and capital-purchase priorities to the Superintendent.
• Assist with planning, receiving, inspecting, setting up, documenting, and placing into service the Club's new equipment lease package scheduled for 2027.
• Maintain appropriate inventories of parts, tools, fuels, and lubricants; secure valuable inventory and obtain approved purchases through established procedures.
• Help develop and enforce safe operating, lockout/tagout, lifting, battery, fueling, chemical-handling, and shop practices. Train operators in daily inspections, proper equipment use, and early reporting of damage or abnormal operation.
• Investigate equipment damage or misuse, document findings, and promptly notify the Superintendent.
• Keep the repair shop, maintenance complex, service areas, and assigned work areas clean, orderly, and…