Are you an experienced Fleet Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Automotive Mechanic looking for a stable, long-term career with a family-owned company?
We are partnering with a 65-year-old, established irrigation and landscaping company seeking a skilled Lead Fleet Mechanic to keep its fleet of gas and diesel trucks, trailers, pickups, and landscaping equipment operating safely and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on mechanic who enjoys diagnosing problems, performing repairs, preventing equipment downtime, and taking ownership of fleet maintenance.
Benefits:
Weekly pay
Overtime available
Employer-sponsored health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Stable, family-owned company
Long-term career opportunity and growth
What You'll Do
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair gas and diesel trucks, trailers, pickups, and landscaping equipment
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and major mechanical repairs
Troubleshoot and repair engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, brakes, suspension, and drivetrains
Use scan tools, diagnostic software, and computerized equipment to identify mechanical issues
Perform routine fleet maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime
Maintain accurate maintenance and service records
Perform or obtain certification to perform New York State vehicle inspections
Help ensure the company's fleet and equipment remain safe, reliable, and operational
What We're Looking For
5+ years of professional mechanical experience as a Fleet Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, or similar
Strong mechanical diagnosis and troubleshooting skills
Experience working with both gas and diesel engines
Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension, and drivetrain systems
Experience using scan tools and computerized diagnostic equipment
NYS Inspector Certification preferred, or willingness to obtain
ASE Certifications are a plus
Ability to work independently, prioritize repairs, and take ownership of fleet maintenance
Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
If you're an experienced mechanic looking for stability, competitive pay, and a long-term opportunity, apply today!
Numbers & Facts
Location
Hempstead, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
ASEunmatched
Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
Diagnostics Solutions/Softwareunmatched
Diesel Engineunmatched
Electric Motorunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Landscapingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
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