Washington County offers a full compensation package that reflects how much we value our employees. Please take a look at what you can expect to earn as a Golf Course Mechanic during your first year as a full time Employee with Washington County Government:
- Sixty (60) Paid Personal Hours
- Eighty (80) Paid Vacation Hours
- Fourteen (14) Paid Holidays
- One Hundred & Twenty (120) Paid Sick Hours
- County and Employee funded Healthcare including Health, Prescription, Dental and Vision Coverage
- County Paid Employee Assistance Plan
- County Paid Life Insurance
- County Paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- County Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
- County Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Up to $2,500.00 Annual Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
- County and Employee funded Defined Pension Plan
- Vested in just five (5) years.
- Credit for Prior Active Military Service and Unused Paid Sick Days.
- An Annual minimum Salary of $50,856 starting..
If our Golf Course Mechanic comprehensive compensation package interests you, please continue reading through our job posting to learn more about the position’s duties, responsibilities, prerequisites, etc. and apply online today.
| JOB TITLE: | Golf Course Mechanic | GRADE | 9 |
| DEPARTMENT: | Black Rock Golf Course | FLSA STATUS: | Non-Exempt |
| REPORTS TO: | Golf Course Superintendent |
GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK:
Performs intermediate skilled work repairing and maintaining variety of small gasoline and diesel-powered equipment. Direction is provided by the Golf Course Superintendent.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS:
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
- Repairs and maintains all equipment to include various mowers as well as tractors, trucks, carts, spreaders, sprayers, blowers, etc.
- Maintains inventory of parts necessary for repair.
- Monitors fuel usage and building safety equipment.
- Keeps maintenance shop neat and orderly.
- Aids in Golf Course maintenance. Performs the duties of a Golf Maintenance Worker.
- Meets with, advises and receives direction from the Golf Course Superintendent.
- Orders and keeps inventory of necessary parts and materials.
- Performs related tasks as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools and equipment used in the repair of small gasoline and diesel engines used in lawn and construction equipment; through knowledge and skill in the use and operation of shop tools and machinery such as drills, presses, grinders, micrometers, welding equipment; ability to detect by inspection any worn or broken power train and designated usage parts; ability to keep records of repairs and service operations using computerized program; ability to adapt available tools and repair parts to specific repair problems; ability to interpret and work from sketches, schematics, diagrams and repair and installation charts; ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by course work in small gasoline and diesel engine repair and considerable experience in repairing lawn and construction equipment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts at or within arms’ length, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
Revised 04/2017, 01/2019
Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals requiring special accommodations or assistance are requested to contact the Human Resources Department at 240-313-2350, Voice or TDD (D/HH use 711) M/F/H/V.
DEADLINE FOR FILING APPLICATIONS WITH HUMAN RESOURCES:
Thursday, February 19, 2026 @ 4:00pm