Workshop & Equipment Manager

at  Carr Golf

THE COMPANY

A trusted partner to golf club owners, managers, Committees and green keepers, our customised course maintenance solutions provide continuous, never-ending improvement through environmentally friendly and sustainable agronomic leadership, rigorous testing and measuring, improving productivity, maximising efficiency and digitalisation of maintenance operations, which heightens customer satisfaction, bolstering the reputation and appeal of their courses. The company has been a leader in golf services in Ireland for 35 years, is expanding its business to the UK and is seeking to appoint an experienced mechanic and equipment technician to the role of Workshop & Equipment Manager, based in Hertfordshire.

SOFT SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Team player: Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Leadership: Ability to delegate, inspire and communicate effectively
• Communication: Adept at communicating with colleagues and clients
• Punctual & Reliable: Excellent timekeeping and reliability
• Problem Solving: Has the critical thinking skills to analyse problems thoroughly and accurately; takes a structured approach to identifying appropriate solutions

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Qualified Mechanic
• Electro-hydraulic experience is an advantage
• Proficient use of operating reel and bed knife grinders
• Previous experience in a similar role dealing with golf course equipment, agricultural equipment or plant
• Hold a full driving license
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and use of IT systems

ROLE PURPOSE - WORKSHOP & EQUIPMENT MANAGER

Reporting to the Head of Plant and Machinery Maintenance, we are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and professional individual to join our expanding team, which is committed to consistently delivering service excellence. You will be required to use your initiative and judgment daily. The role will include preventative maintenance, servicing and repair to an extensive fleet of golf course maintenance equipment. This role will require both onsite and offsite maintenance and will involve leading a team of mechanics and logistical personnel that will grow over time.

ROLE SPECIFIC SKILLS

• Keen attention to detail with the ability to produce a high standard of work
• Maintain detailed maintenance records
• Knowledge of electrical, electronic and hydraulic system