Anadarko, Oklahoma
United States - Nationwide
Emporia, Kansas
Posted: 10-Mar-26
Location: Blanchard, Oklahoma
Type: Full Time
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000
Preferred Education:
Position Summary
The Equipment Manager will play a critical role in the success of the golf maintenance operation at Bridgesong.
This position is responsible for the maintenance, performance, and management of a brand-new equipment fleet, as well as the organization and operation of the maintenance facility.
The Equipment Manager will report directly to the Golf Course Superintendent and work closely with the Senior Assistant Superintendent to ensure the golf course is maintained to tournament-quality standards.
This role presents a rare opportunity to establish the equipment maintenance program during the grow-in phase of a brand-new championship golf course, helping prepare the course for its opening in 2027.
The ideal candidate will bring a high level of mechanical expertise, organization, and pride in maintaining equipment at the highest standard.
Maintenance Facility & Equipment Environment
The Bridgesong golf maintenance team will operate from a newly renovated maintenance facility designed for efficiency, safety, and organization. The Equipment Manager will oversee a brand-new equipment fleet and will have the opportunity to establish shop standards and systems from day one.
The facility will include:
- Dedicated reel grinding room
- Wash bay and equipment service areas
- Organized parts and inventory storage
- Equipment tracking and maintenance software
- Modern safety and environmental compliance systems
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all golf course equipment
- Diagnose mechanical issues and implement effective repair solutions
- Maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment
- Work with management to schedule maintenance tasks that align with course operations
- Utilize industry software to track maintenance schedules, parts inventory, and equipment records
- Perform and oversee all reel grinding and cutting unit setup to exact standards
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel, gas, and electric-powered equipment
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts usage, and maintenance history
- Assist with budgeting for parts, repairs, and equipment replacement planning
- Train team members in proper equipment maintenance and reel setup procedures
- Manage the storage, handling, and disposal of mechanical fluids in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance facility
- Foster a work environment focused on safety, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship
Skills & Proficiencies
- Expert knowledge of reel grinding and cutting unit setup
- Repair and maintenance of diesel, gas, and electric equipment
- Mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment used in golf course construction and maintenance
- Welding and light fabrication skills
- Experience with maintenance management software used in the golf industry
- Strong organizational and diagnostic problem-solving skills
Personality Profile
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following characteristics:
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- A self-motivated approach with pride in ownership of responsibilities
- Strong communication skills with team members and management
- The ability to collaborate in a team environment to solve challenges
- A mindset focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Calm and steady decision-making in high-pressure situations
- Flexibility with scheduling during key grow-in and tournament preparation periods
- A willingness to go above and beyond when needed
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift heavy objects
- Ability to operate maintenance equipment and machinery
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to work in a maintenance facility and office environment
- Strong attention to detail and safe work practice
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma, Certificate, or Associate Degree in a related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in a golf course maintenance operation as a mechanic, assistant mechanic, or lead technician
- Experience is valued above formal education
- Experience with Jacobsen equipment preferred
- Experience working during a golf course grow-in or new course opening is highly valued
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 (based on experience)
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance available
- PTO
- Continuing education opportunities
- Company-paid local and national professional dues
- Uniforms provided
- Golf privileges
- Additional incentive opportunities to be implemented as the club grows
- Participation in company 401(k) program once established
Our Standard
At Bridgesong, equipment care is viewed as a craft.
Precision reel setup, clean and organized workspaces, and pride in mechanical excellence are essential to delivering the playing conditions our members will expect.
We are seeking someone who takes pride in their shop, their equipment, and their work — someone who approaches the role with the same attention to detail found at the finest golf clubs in the country.
Why This Role is Unique
- Rare opportunity to participate in the construction completion and grow-in of a brand-new golf course
- Work alongside experienced leadership in building a maintenance program from the ground up
- Help launch one of the most significant new golf developments in the region
- Gain valuable experience that supports long-term career advancement in the golf course management industry
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a resume, along with a brief description of their experience, to jobs@bridgesongholdings.com. Please use the subject line "Bridgesong Equipment Manager" and save your resume as "Last Name, First Name- Bridgesong EM".