Golf Course Mechanic / Agricultural Machinery Technician

Zala Springs Health & Golf Resort | Kehidakustány, Hungary

Zala Springs Health & Golf Resort is seeking an experienced and motivated Golf Course Mechanic / Agricultural Machinery Technician to join its Golf Course Maintenance Team in Hungary.

Set in the beautiful Zala region, Zala Springs is home to an exceptional 18-hole international championship golf course, designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. The only course of its kind in Hungary, it was ranked 19th in Europe by Leading Courses in 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the specialist machinery and equipment that keep a world-class golf course in outstanding condition.

Your responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on golf course machinery, primarily Toro equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical faults, sharpen blades and cutting reels, and ensure machinery operates to the highest standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and service records.
• Identify and source spare parts, liaising with suppliers and external service partners.
• Promote the safe, efficient and reliable operation of all machinery and equipment.

What we are looking for

• A relevant vocational qualification and practical knowledge of agricultural or grounds maintenance machinery.
• A valid Category B driving licence and basic computer skills.
• The ability to read and understand technical manuals and documentation in English.
• A reliable, organised and self-motivated approach, with the ability to work independently and take responsibility.
• EU/EEA citizenship or otherwise valid eligibility to obtain the necessary work authorisation in Hungary.
• Flexibility to undertake occasional on-call duties and weekend work when required.

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Discounted hot meals.
• Stable, long-term employment within an established golf resort.
• A varied and rewarding position offering autonomy and responsibility.
• Accommodation may be available for candidates relocating from further afield or abroad, subject to individually agreed terms.

Location

Kehidakustány, Hungary – situated in the scenic Zala region, within easy reach of Lake Balaton and the renowned spa town of Hévíz.

Interested in joining the team?

If you have the technical skills and experience to help maintain an outstanding golf course, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to: hr@zalasprings.hu