Job Details: Job Location: Work Location - FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ, Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00Hourly,   Job Title: Golf Course Maintenance Assistant Mechanic Department: Golf Course Maintenance Reports To: Equipment Manager / Head Mechanic FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Position Summary The Golf Course Maintenance Assistant Mechanic supports the daily maintenance, repair, and upkeep of all golf course equipment. This role ensures that mowing units, utility vehicles, and small engine equipment are operating safely and efficiently to maintain high-quality playing conditions. The Assistant Mechanic works closely with the Equipment Manager and maintenance team to minimize downtime and extend equipment life. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist in the inspection, diagnosis, adjustment, and repair of gasoline and diesel-powered equipment including: Greens mowers, fairway mowers, and rough mowers Utility vehicles and carts Small engine equipment (blowers, trimmers, chainsaws) Perform preventative maintenance including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, and blade sharpening. Set up and adjust cutting units to meet course standards. Clean, service, and organize maintenance shop and work areas. Maintain accurate service records and parts inventory logs. Assist in ordering parts and supplies as directed. Ensure all equipment meets safety and operational standards. Follow environmental and safety regulations related to fuel, oil, and chemical handling. Support emergency repairs during tournaments or high-traffic periods. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in small engine repair preferred. 1–2 years of mechanical experience (golf course or landscaping equipment preferred). Working knowledge of small engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Ability to read service manuals and schematics. Basic computer skills for recordkeeping and inventory. Valid driver’s license required. Skills & Competencies Strong mechanical aptitude. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong time management and organizational skills. Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various weather conditions. Working Conditions Work performed primarily in a maintenance shop and outdoors. Exposure to noise, fuel, lubricants, and varying weather conditions. Early mornings, weekends, and occasional holidays required, especially during peak season. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable). Paid time off and holiday pay. Golf privileges (where applicable). Opportunities for advancement within the maintenance department. Work Location: In person Qualifications: