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: www.allegiancelandscaping.com
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.