Assistant Equipment Technician

SUMMARY

Assists in a variety of mechanical repairs, variety of gasoline and diesel power equipment; maintenance work, including servicing motorized equipment. overhauling, repairing, services and lubricating automotive, turf and other outdoor powered equipment. Ensures all equipment is always in efficient and operable condition. Organizes and maintains a clean and safe area and maintenance area; performs related tasks as required.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintains a preventive maintenance program on all equipment.
• Maintains records of preventative maintenance and repairs made.
• Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of light maintenance equipment and automotive apparatus. Skilled in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools.
• Helps diagnose mechanical troubles and schedules appropriate preventive maintenance work.
• Helps to control costs and expenses in the maintenance of the equipment fleet relating to parts purchases, inventory levels, service work, fuel inventories and related items.
• Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects in many types of golf course maintenance equipment.
• Inspects systems oil changes and repair tires.
• Performs machining or welding work in making fittings used in repair of maintenance equipment.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.