About Country Club and the new Championship Golf Course:
At Country Club Tasmania, we’re building something truly special, a new championship golf course designed to rival some of the world’s best.
Created by globally respected architect Robin Gibson, our new par-72, 18-hole Championship Course will be situated within a beautifully landscaped parkland precinct, inspired by some of the finest courses in North America and the UK. Make no mistake, what’s coming is a landmark in every sense of the word. It’s a course that rewards thoughtful play and invites golfers to return again and again.
Scheduled to open in Summer 2026/27, we are seeking a skilled and motivated mechanic to ensure all equipment is maintained to premium standards.
We’re also investing in the future of the course, with a comprehensive machinery replacement program underway and upgrades to our Agronomy Office to create a modern, purpose-built operational hub for the team.
What you can expect in a day in the role:
In this practical, technically focused role, you’ll play a key part in keeping our new Championship Course operating at a world-class standard. Working alongside the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, you’ll ensure all turf machinery and equipment are maintained safely, efficiently, and consistently performing at their best.
Your day may include:
- Conducting repairs and preventative maintenance on mowers, tractors, golf carts, gators, sprayers, and small engines.
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to minimise downtime and keep the course in premium condition.
- Maintaining detailed service logs, repair records, and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Monitoring workshop inventory, ordering parts,
- Keep workshop organised, safe, and compliant, with tools and equipment stored correctly. Upholding strict workplace health, safety, and environmental standards in all activities.
- Supporting operators with training on proper equipment use to reduce wear, breakdowns, and repair time.
- Reporting major mechanical faults or safety issues to the Assistant Superintendent.
What you’ll bring to the role:
The successful candidate will be a technically skilled and safety focused mechanic with a passion for maintaining high-performance turf equipment in a premium golf environment.
You will bring:
- Proven experience in repairing and maintaining small engines, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems. Hands-on mechanical experience within a golf course, turf, agricultural, or heavy equipment setting is ideal.
- Strong diagnostic capability across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems and Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs, service documentation, and workshop record‑keeping.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information.
- Strong organisational skills, detail-oriented with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Qualifications
- Trade qualification in diesel mechanics, turf equipment, or small engine mechanics.
- Current full Australian driver’s licence and forklift licence.
- White Card (Construction Induction).
An appointee to this role may be subject to pre-employment and ongoing screening checks.
What you can expect from us:
Country Club Tasmanian is a proud part of Federal Hospitality (including Wrest Point, Safire, and Macq01 to name a few) and offers:
- Staff discounts across Federal Hospitality properties
- Access to hundreds of discounts across many brands, helping you save on everyday expenses, including phone bills, fuel and groceries, fashion, restaurants, and entertainment
- Free parking onsite and fully laundered and tailored staff uniform
- Free meal on every shift from our onsite staff canteen
- Supportive work environment with learning and development opportunities
Interested? Take the next steps to apply:
Click “Apply” and follow the steps to send us your resume. For any further information, please contact McKeag Jensen, Talent Acquisition Advisor at: [email protected]
If this isn’t the right role for you but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please check out our other current vacancies on our group website www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au.
