Equipment Technician

East Lake Golf Club, located in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an experienced and professional Equipment Technician to add to their already strong and dedicated golf course maintenance team.  

The primary purpose of the Equipment Technician position is to serve as an extension of the Shop and Equipment Manager, and to assist him/her in maintaining and conditioning the equipment fleet and shop facilities to the club’s standards. This is to include any equipment associated with the operation of the Agronomy Department, and at times other areas of the club.  In doing so, the Equipment Technician serves a vital role in producing the premier playing surfaces associated with the East Lake brand. 

The Agronomy Team has 5 guiding principles that drive their daily success:

1. Be Safe
2. We are a team
3. Give every task your honest best effort
4. Do what you know you are supposed to do
5. Have fun

About East Lake Golf Club:

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, East Lake Golf Club is the oldest golf course in the city of Atlanta and where legendary golfer Bobby Jones learned the game. The Club is not only historic, but philanthropic as well. Proceeds from Club operations support several charitable partners, including the East Lake Foundation, which has helped transform one of the nation’s worst public housing projects into a thriving community. Since 2005, East Lake has been the permanent home of the TOUR Championship, the culminating event of the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedEx Cup.

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Club highlights:

• Hosts PGA TOUR Championship annually
• Maintenance staff: 30 full-time and 6 part-time employees
• Rounds of Golf: 20,000
• Equipment: John Deere 
• Irrigation: Toro Smart Satellite 

Success traits of individual:

• Strong desire to be part of a team with the goal of achieving a high quality of work no matter the situation
• Positive, passionate, and driven individual with high standards both personally and professionally
• Comfortable working autonomously and with a team
• Great verbal and written communication
• Punctual and dedicated professional who is accountable and self-motivated

Key responsibilities, skills, aptitude, and knowledge:

• Assist in the repair and the routine maintenance associated with all equipment
• Keep records of parts and labor needed to maintain equipment, as well as the ordering of parts and supplies needed for equipment servicing and repair in the absence of the Shop and Equipment Manager
• Serve in the role of the Shop and Equipment Manager in his