Golf Course Workshop Mechanic

Job Context

Servest is a world class business which is innovative and a leader in the Integrated Facilities Management Industry. The company offers an innovative environment that will accelerate your development and skills, as the highest value is placed on attracting top talent to the organisation.

Applications are invited to apply for a Golf Course Workshop Mechanic vacancy based in Cape Town Paarl. This role reports directly to the Golf Course Greenkeeper in the Landscaping Business Unit.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 essential
• 5 years’ experience in petrol and diesel mechanic , specifically on Turf Machinery.
• Qualification in Diesel, Petrol, Electrical &/or Hydraulics mechanics with Turf Machinery will be beneficial.
• Exposure to a highly complex and progressive business environment
• Fair and consistent interpretation and application of Technical and SHEQR policies, procedures and statutory requirements.
• Proficient in various computer programs such as MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintenance of all Turf Machinery based on site.
• (SHERQ), driving a SHERQ culture as mandated by legislation.
• Advice and support Operations when technical issues occur.
• Ensure Operations and Finance receive correct information to fulfill forecasts.
• Organize and manage field support with operations.
• Familiarized with the operations processes and ensure that safe and best practices are being adhered to.
• Oversee all special Technical projects including operational process improvements.
• Monitor the effectiveness of the implementation of the Technical strategy and plans within Landscape and Turf.
• Standardization of all documents to be aligned with the ISO 9001 standards and become a champion.

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-starter / own initiative and ability to work within a team
• Excellent customer care relations, communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent command of the English language
• Strong problem solving skills, query resolution, account reconciliation and administrative skills