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Troon Golf

Assistant Mechanic

Toccoa, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Currahee Club, located in Toccoa, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Assistant Mechanic! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

Troon

Assistant Mechanic

Toccoa, GA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Currahee Club, located in Toccoa, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Assistant Mechanic! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

STX Corporation

Mechanic Helper / Inventory Assistant

Palmetto, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do: * Assist mechanics with equipment maintenance and repairs * Load, unload, sort, and organize railroad materials * Maintain inventory and storage areas * Wash, grease, fuel, and clean ...

STX Corporation

Mechanic Helper / Inventory Assistant

Palmetto, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do: * Assist mechanics with equipment maintenance and repairs * Load, unload, sort, and organize railroad materials * Maintain inventory and storage areas * Wash, grease, fuel, and clean ...

Crisp County School District

Mechanic

Cordele, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

To assist the mechanic with maintaining the school bus transportation fleet and other school system vehicles and motorized equipment in a condition that promotes safety and ensures operational ...

Crisp County School District

Mechanic

Cordele, GA

$15.25 - $19/hr

To assist the mechanic with maintaining the school bus transportation fleet and other school system vehicles and motorized equipment in a condition that promotes safety and ensures operational ...

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How much do assistant mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant mechanic in Georgia is $16.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Mechanic vs Automotive Technician?

AspectAssistant MechanicAutomotive Technician
CertificationsBasic automotive training, ASE certifications often preferredAdvanced ASE certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentAssists senior mechanics in repair shops, garagesPerforms diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance independently
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports repairs, prepares vehicles, learns technical skillsDiagnoses issues, repairs vehicles, performs complex tasks

Assistant Mechanics typically support automotive technicians by assisting with basic tasks and gaining experience. Automotive Technicians perform more complex diagnostics and repairs independently. While both roles require automotive knowledge, technicians usually have more advanced certifications and responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges an assistant mechanic may face during their daily work, and how can they overcome them?

Assistant Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing unfamiliar mechanical issues, managing a fast-paced workload, and adapting to new technologies or equipment. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to ask questions, seek guidance from experienced team members, and actively participate in training opportunities. Developing strong organizational skills and staying updated on the latest industry practices also help Assistant Mechanics perform efficiently and grow within the field.

What is an assistant mechanic?

Assistant mechanics are entry-level professionals who support lead or senior mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and servicing vehicles or machinery. Their duties often include tasks such as changing oil, rotating tires, performing basic diagnostic tests, and keeping the work area clean and organized. Assistant mechanics also help with parts replacement and learn more complex repairs under supervision. This role serves as a stepping stone for gaining hands-on experience and advancing to higher-level mechanic positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Mechanic, you need a foundational understanding of mechanical systems, basic repair skills, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and sometimes certifications like ASE entry-level credentials are typically required. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure that maintenance tasks are performed safely and efficiently, supporting senior mechanics and minimizing equipment downtime.

What does an assistant mechanic do?

The responsibilities of an assistant mechanic include performing intermediate skilled repair work on automobiles, small engines, and other equipment. In this career, you help the mechanic install and replace various parts on cars, trucks, and tractors. You may also help perform complete tune-ups. Other duties include changing oil and checking batteries, fan belts, filters, tires, wipers, headlights, and more. You are responsible for troubleshooting and fixing heating and air conditioning systems, electrical controls, suspension, and exhaust systems. You help with overhauling and replacing major components like transmissions and engines. You are expected to order the required parts and supplies, help load and unload delivery trucks, tow broken-down vehicles, perform welding services, and offer assistance to other crews.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Mechanic job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,243 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Assistant Mechanic

Troon Golf

Toccoa, GA • On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs

Job description

Currahee Club, located in Toccoa, GA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Assistant Mechanic! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and participate in all equipment maintenance to include mower grinding and sharpening, backlapping and setting heights of cut, daily equipment and height of cut inspections, fabrication and welding, engine and transmission work, and vendor and manufacturer correspondence including parts ordering and troubleshooting
  • Manage all shop operations in the Equipment Manager's absence
  • Overhaul and repair maintenance vehicles, mower equipment and other power equipment
  • Inspect equipment for operating deficiencies and make routine adjustments where necessary
  • Respond to equipment failures in the field
  • Maintain knowledge of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems and mowing equipment maintenance such as grinding, sharpening and adjustment
  • Receive, unload, and pick up material deliveries at shop and other shipping and receiving areas
  • Assist in controlling tool access and use by maintenance staff
  • Monitor and maintain grass dump and wash bay area
  • Participate in effective equipment orientation and training with staff members; assist in developing ongoing training programs
  • Maintain appropriate records
  • Ensure proper calibration of all spraying and fertilizer equipment
  • Maintain equipment service and storage areas in clean working order
  • Monitor fuel storage facilities, track staff fuel usage, and ensure proper mixing and handling procedures are followed
  • Assist the team with wintertime snow removal and plowing as needed
  • May be relied upon for overtime
  • Oversee and participate in the maintenance of other department's vehicles and equipment
  • Incorporate safe work practices in job performance
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Maintain a professional standard at Juniper Preserve including but not limited to appearance, interaction with members, associates, and guests of the resort, verbal discussions and written correspondence; do not discuss work-related issues with members and resort guests
  • Maintain a positive attitude and the flexibility to take on new and different tasks as assigned by the Director of Agronomy and Equipment Manager

Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of the general operation of gasoline and diesel engines
  • Knowledge of the proper methods for servicing equipment, sharpening reels and adjustment of all mowing equipment
  • Ability to use common mechanical tools and understand and follow written and oral instructions
  • A minimum of three years of experience as a golf course equipment technician or experience in a related field
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, members, and the general public
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Supervise appropriate groundskeepers and foreman with daily job duties
  • Position may also be called upon to supervise additional staff seasonally

Certificates/Licenses:
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Mechanics Certificate from Gas and Diesel Engine Training Seminar or equivalent work experience

Working Conditions:
  • Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather); with toxic or caustic materials; in extreme cold or heat (non-weather); may experience vibration
  • Regularly works in outdoor weather conditions and may face the risk of electrical shock or encounter fumes or airborne particles
  • Frequently works in areas near moving mechanical parts where noise level is loud

Physical Demands:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Regularly lifts 25-50 pounds and occasionally may lift up to 100 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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