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Kohler Co. Equipment Technician III - Destination Kohler in KOHLER, Wisconsin
Equipment Technician III - Destination Kohler
Work Mode: Onsite
Location: Kohler, WI
Opportunity
The Equipment Technician is expected to assist with and perform inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance on a variety of gasoline and diesel-powered equipment to the highest degree of dependability and performance, with the emphasis on precise quality of cut.
Specific Responsibilities
Inspects, diagnoses, repairs and maintains all pieces of motorized golf course and landscape equipment to the highest degree of dependability and performance (including tractors, trucks, sweepers, rollers, mowers, golf carts, and beverage carts, among others).
Repair transmissions, differentials, carburetors, steering systems, hydraulic/hydrostatic pumps and valves.
Assists with the appropriate scheduling of preventative maintenance, prioritized repairs, help with golf course maintenance and snow removal when needed.
Troubleshoots all equipment.
Assists with the tear down of engines and performance of general overhauls.
Maintain and perform preventative maintenance according to program on all equipment.
Perform daily adjustments and sharpening of mowing equipment.
Able to perform intermediate welding, fabricating and spray painting of equipment.
Submit requests for purchase of repair parts and replacement supplies. Maintains necessary inventory records.
Maintains a clean, well-organized shop with safety the highest of priorities. Follow a clean-as-you go policy; ensure that work sites are broom clean at the end of each job and at the end of the day.
Maintain daily records relating to tasks performed.
Perform data entry as directed into software for labor tracking and inventory control.
Operate equipment in the field to check performance.
Complies with all resort’s policies, procedures and safety regulations.
Maintains a strong knowledge of emergency procedures.
Learns to operate all pieces of equipment.
Assists with golf course special projects.
Interacts with resort staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments when necessary.
Typical hours are 6am-3pm. Weekends are required.
Skills/Requirements
2+ years of experience in a similar position required.
Previous training in welding and fabrication.
Minimum of a High School Diploma
Must have good mechanical ability.
Possess a full set of mechanical repair tools for daily use on the job.
Possess strong interpersonal skills to be part of an engaged team.
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbal and written.
Must have a valid driver’s license and meet company driving standards.
Must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
The hourly range for this position is $25 - $30. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
Why Work at Kohler Co.?
Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.
In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!
About Us
Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com .
It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the FederalEEO is the Law (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) and theEEO is the Law Supplement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) .