Small Engine & Fleet Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Small Engine & Fleet Mechanic Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Landscaping & Nursery

We are a growing landscaping and nursery company looking for a skilled and dependable Small Engine & Fleet Mechanic to maintain, repair, and service our landscaping equipment and company trucks.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical experience, takes pride in their work, and can diagnose and repair equipment efficiently to keep our crews operating safely and productively.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain small engines and landscaping equipment
• Service and repair lawn mowers, blowers, trimmers, chainsaws, edgers, and other landscaping equipment
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacement, tune-ups, belt replacement, blade sharpening, and general servicing
• Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, ignition, hydraulic, and mechanical problems
• Maintain and repair company pickup trucks, trailers, and other work vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance on trucks and equipment
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance
• Identify equipment that needs major repair or replacement
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Order or identify parts needed for repairs
• Work closely with landscaping and nursery crews to prioritize equipment repairs
• Ensure equipment is safe and ready for daily use

Qualifications

• Previous experience repairing small engines, landscaping equipment, automotive equipment, or similar machinery
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with both 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines preferred
• Basic automotive/truck repair experience preferred
• Ability to diagnose problems and complete repairs independently
• Ability to use common hand and power tools
• Valid driver's license
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail

ASE certification or formal mechanical training is a plus, but not required. We are willing to consider candidates with strong hands-on mechanical experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full-time, year-round employment
• Stable work with an established landscaping and nursery company
• Opportunity for overtime during busy seasons
• A hands-on position with a variety of equipment and repair work
• Potential for growth and increased responsibility

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief description of your mechanical experience. Candidates with strong hands-on experience are encouraged to apply even if they do not have formal certifications.

Interested applicants may also apply directly through our website:

We are looking for someone who can keep our equipment running and our crews working. If you are a mechanically minded person who enjoys diagnosing problems and fixing things right, we'd like to hear from you.