Auto Mechanic (Golf)

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Must have a complete knowledge of mechanics, be familiar with hydraulics and transmissions and be able to trouble-shoot and repair equipment and vehicles. Must have two (2) years of documented experience as a mechanic for full performance level.Must be able to plan work and follow complex repair manuals and diagnose repairsrequired. Must be able to operate a wide variety of specialized tools, both light andheavy, necessary for the maintenance and repairs (i.e., drill press, electric/acetylenewelders, engine analyzer, valve grinder, voltmeter, multimeter, reel grinder, tire changer,battery charger, etc.) You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration. ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility. PLEASE READ THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDRESSED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE. RELOCATION: NO Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest KEY REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. https://www.sss.gov/register/ Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program. Social Security Card is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check. As of May 7, 2025, The REAL ID act requires visitors to have a REAL ID or passport to access to Government Facilities. This will be a requirement for employment. A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal. NOTE: Applicants have the ability to perform an E-Verify Self Check to confirm employment eligibility at http://www.uscis.gov/mye-verify/self-check. Although a Self-Check is not mandatory, it can be a useful tool for applicants to find out if there is a problem with their employment eligibility records and resolve any issues before taking a job.

In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: The Auto Mechanic (Golf) is responsible for maintaining a wide variety of golf courseequipment and vehicles in proper working order. This includes daily checks andadjustments, on the spot repairs, preventive maintenance, and major overhauls, for thefollowing:- Light equipment: (push mowers, walking greens mowers, weed eaters, edgers,sod cutter, chain saws, blowers, fertilizer spreaders, top dresser, range ballmachines) involves adjustment/repair of carburetor, spark plug, starters, points,throttle, brake, transmission clutch; repair or replacement of filters, seals, flattires, blades, chains; trouble shoot electrical system; check and adjust reels forfineness of cut and height; proper displacement of clippings; replace blades,chains.- Medium light equipment: (greens mowers, sand pros, utility carts, golf carts,pesticide sprayer) involves all of the above plus repairs/replacement of solenoids,tires, steering assemblies, wiring, bearings, drive belts, chains, head gaskets,seals, reels, bed knive differentials, distributors, fuel filters and pumps; performtune ups; checks/changes/installs air filters, lubricating oil and grease, belts,antifreeze, hydraulic systems; perform engine overhauls; provides advise andassistance on electric cart repairs; performs machining, electric and acetylenewelding of equipment.- Medium equipment: (fairway mower, rough units and tractors, backhoe and frontend loader) involves all of the above plus rebuilding hydraulic lifts.Ensures proper allocation of fuel, correct grades of oil and fuels and fuel mixtures areprovided and given to the respective equipment and will keep written documentation offuel and consumption, by operator and machine. Trains employees on proper use of,maintenance of, and minor repair/adjustment of tools, equipment and vehicles.Maintains necessary stock of tools, parts and supplies to implement repairs and upkeepof equipment. May call to get prices on parts, tools or supplies and submits lists to GolfCourse Superintendent when needed. Properly cares for tools and uses themaccording to manufacturer specifications. Maintains up to date equipment repair recordson all equipment.Maintains equipment and tool storage facilities in a clean, neat manner for easy access.As required, repairs/renovates the maintenance building, which may include replacingsiding, etc. Provides assistance in maintaining and repairing the irrigation system, whichincludes replacing seals, valves, or sprinkler heads.