Lead Mechanic

Lead Mechanic Lake Carlton Arms - 3.0 Lutz, FL Job Details Full-time $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications ASE Certification Forklift Certification Vehicle inspections Maintenance inventory management Occupational safety regulation compliance Brake repair Maintaining an organized workspace Automotive electrical system repair Customer service Fair Housing regulations Safety regulations Writing skills Lift truck Adhering to traffic regulations Equipment malfunction troubleshooting OSHA 10 Mid-level Performing regular vehicle safety checks

OSHA 30 CDL

Maintenance activity documentation Electrical wiring Suspension Truck repair experience Driving Decision making Transportation safety regulations Organizational skills Electrical diagnostics Engine repair Full Job Description

LEAD MECHANIC - JOB DESCRIPTION

Reports to: Grounds Supervisor and Executive Director |

FLSA Status:

Full-Time, Non-Exempt

POSITION OVERVIEW

The primary responsibility of Lead Mechanic is to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair golf carts as well as all onsite work vehicles, including garbage trucks, utility vehicles, maintenance automobiles, and related equipment. This role emphasizes high-quality workmanship, safety, and operational efficiency while ensuring all equipment is serviced in accordance with established maintenance schedules. The Mechanic is expected to demonstrate a proactive, positive attitude and perform all duties in accordance with company standards, safety regulations, and service expectations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and research performance issues related to golf carts, garbage trucks, and all onsite work vehicles, often working in conjunction with experienced technicians, manufacturers, and vendors Create repair plans and execute mechanical, electrical, and preventative maintenance repairs Repair and service golf carts and fleet vehicles, including but not limited to: o Motors, engines, solenoids, axles, brakes, suspension components, and steering systems Perform electrical diagnostics and repairs, including tracing wiring, rewiring, repairing chargers, batteries, lighting systems, and onboard electrical components Perform preventative maintenance inspections on garbage trucks and work vehicles to ensure operational safety and compliance Inspect, repair, and replace tires on golf carts and fleet vehicles Suggest additional service work and accessories when appropriate Provide clear and timely written documentation of work performed, parts used, and pricing on service work forms Manage parts inventory and maintain optimal stock levels Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement options Maintain a clean, safe, and organized service area Operate company and personal vehicles safely and in compliance with company policies and traffic laws Deliver internal customer service consistent with the Guiding Principles of Mahaffey Apartment Company Perform hydraulic system removal, teardown, inspection, repair, and rebuild on golf carts and onsite fleet vehicles to ensure safe, reliable operation. Maintain a valid driver's license, insurance coverage, and a good driving record Comply with all Fair Housing laws and company policies at all times Provide own dependable transportation and personal tools (fuel/vehicle allowance provided if personal vehicle is used) Perform other job-related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Professional experience repairing both older and newer golf carts (E-Z-GO, Yamaha, Club Car, ICON, Excel) Experience or demonstrated ability to repair and maintain: o Garbage trucks o Utility vehicles o Maintenance trucks and other onsite fleet vehicles Strong mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills Ability to read service manuals, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications Ability to communicate professionally in writing and verbally Demonstrated ability to apply sound judgment and decision-making Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members Strong organizational skills with attention to detail Ability to adapt communication style for a variety of internal and external audiences Familiarity with Click & Comply / Leonardo 247 and RealPage preferred

REQUIRED & PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS / QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Valid Driver's License Reliable transportation Preferred / May Be Required Based on

Equipment Used:

ASE Certification (Medium/Heavy Truck or Automotive) Battery & Electric Vehicle Systems Training (for electric carts and vehicles) DOT Vehicle Inspection Certification (preferred for garbage truck servicing) Hydraulic Systems Training or Certification Forklift or Powered Industrial Vehicle Certification OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Safety Training - preferred) CDL (Commercial Driver's License) - preferred, not required , depending on vehicle operation needs

Note:

Company may provide or require specific certifications after hire based on operational needs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grip, and reach Climb stairs, bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined positions Talk, hear, and communicate effectively Drive golf carts and onsite work vehicles on property Lift and/or move up to 70 lbs Frequently use tools, diagnostic equipment, computers, telephones, two-way radios, and keys

POSITION SPECIFICS & BENEFITS

Full-time position; Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 96 hours PTO accrued each year for first two years of service 136 hours of PTO each year after two years and above 176 hours of PTO accrued each year after 7 years of service 401K with 3% Employer Contribution Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance available after 30-day waiting period Good background required 90-day probationary period

DISCLAIMER

The C ompany is an Equal Opportunity Employers. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to add to or modify the duties and/or responsibilities of the Golf Cart Mechanic position at any time.