Mechanic

Mechanic

Location: St. Louis East & North, MO US 63146
Salary Range: $58,000 - $60,000 annually

About Us:

The Visterra Landscape Group platform is ranked among North America's top 20 landscape service providers. Collectively, Visterra partner companies bring more than 200 years of expert landscape maintenance, enhancement, construction, sweeping, portering and critical winter services with a reputation for excellence in client service.

Incumbent partner leaders guide day-to-day operations with teams that value and prioritize safety, employee wellbeing and dynamic career pathways.

Visterra's partner companies include Outdoor Pride and Riverside Services in New Hampshire and Massachusetts; Dyna-Mist and Texas Landscape Group in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas; Oberson's and GroundsPRO in Ohio and Kentucky; H&M Landscaping in Northeast Ohio; Land Corps in Tennessee; FullCare serving Missouri and the broader Midwest region; and Clover, serving Alabama. For more information, visit VLGLLC.com.

Role Overview:

The Mechanic serves as a skilled maintenance professional responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of landscape equipment, fleet vehicles, trailers, and small engines. Reporting to branch operations leadership, this role plays a critical part in maximizing equipment uptime, supporting field operations, and ensuring safe and efficient fleet performance.

The Mechanic will work closely with operations teams to prioritize repairs, maintain maintenance records, and support the overall reliability of equipment used throughout daily operations. As FullCare continues to grow, this position will help support operational efficiency and contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel system issues on landscape equipment and fleet vehicles.
• Perform preventative maintenance on trucks, trailers, skid steers, mowers, sweepers, and other commercial equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections andidentifyequipment deficiencies before failures occur.
• Maintain service schedules and ensure equipment is serviced according tomanufacturerrecommendations.
• Troubleshoot and repair small engines, commercial landscaping equipment, and light-duty vehicles.
• Maintainaccuratemaintenance records, repair logs, and service documentation.
• Order, track, and manage parts inventory to support repair and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and equipment operating procedures.
• Coordinate equipment repairs with branch leadership and field operations teams.
• Respond to urgent repair needs to minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to equipment maintenance and fleet management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic, equipment technician, diesel technician, or related field.
• Experiencemaintainingcommercial landscape equipment, fleet vehicles, trailers, and small engines preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems.
• Ability to diagnose problems and perform repairs independently.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and maintenance equipment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• CDL preferred but notrequired.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

Visterra offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits.

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401(k) savings plan

The above description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Visterra is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.