Oakcreek Golf & Turf is hiring an In-Shop Service Technician to join our Calgary head office team.
This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined individual looking for stable, full-time work in a shop environment, working primarily on golf cars and commercial turf equipment.
About Oakcreek Golf & Turf
Oakcreek Golf & Turf LP is a Western Canadian distributor of commercial equipment, not a golf course.
We supply and service equipment used across multiple industries, including:
- Golf courses
- Municipalities
- Landscaping and grounds maintenance companies
- Ski hills and winter operations
Our product lines include Toro commercial turf equipment, Yamaha golf cars, PistenBully snowcats, and a wide range of equipment such as Boss snowplows, Ventrac, Harper, Otterbine, and Toro irrigation systems, giving our technicians exposure to a diverse mix of equipment used across golf, municipal, landscaping, and winter industries.
Why Join Oakcreek
- Established and stable company (57+ years in business)
- Primarily in-shop work (limited field service)
- Predictable schedule (no shift work or rotations)
- Work on clean, specialized equipment (not heavy industrial or oilfield)
- Apprenticeship training and tuition reimbursement
- OEM training opportunities
- Group benefits + Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- RRSP / DPSP eligibility after 1 year
- Paid vacation + personal time off (PTO)
- Annual safety boot allowance
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
What You’ll Be Working On
- Golf cars and commercial turf equipment (Toro, Yamaha, etc.)
- Mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Exposure to a range of equipment used in golf, municipal, landscaping, and winter applications
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment
- Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, lubrication, inspections)
- Install accessories (decks, blades, attachments, etc.)
- Test repaired equipment to ensure performance meets manufacturer standards
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
What You Bring
- 2+ years of mechanical experience (small engine, automotive, or equipment)
- Apprentice (2nd year or higher) or equivalent experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and satisfactory driver's abstract.
Assets:
- Experience with turf, agricultural, or outdoor power equipment
- Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems
Additional Information
- Candidates are required to supply their own standard tools (specialty tools provided)
- Occasional travel for manufacturer training may be required
What Makes This Role Different
- Shop-based role with predictable hours and stability
- Work on specialized equipment in a cleaner environment
- Opportunity to build experience across multiple industries
- Long-term career potential within a well-established company
Wages will be commensurate with experience and education, with opportunities for growth as skills and experience develop.
If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your skills, work with a great team, and enjoy consistent, shop-based hours with better work-life balance, away from rotational schedules or fly-in/fly-out work, and with more variety than repetitive, flat-rate automotive work, we’d like to hear from you.
We thank all applicants in advance, but only those candidates short-listed for interviews will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
