Mechanic Jobs

A Mechanic in the landscaping industry is responsible for maintaining and repairing the machinery and equipment used in landscaping services. They diagnose and fix problems related to engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems of tools such as tractors, mowers, and chainsaws. They perform routine maintenance checks, replace worn-out parts, and ensure the efficiency of the equipment. Their role is essential in reducing downtime and ensuring seamless landscaping operations.

Potential Mechanics should have problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and proficiency in using various hand and power tools. They need to have an understanding of schematics and technical manuals. Formal education is not always required, but certification as a Mechanic can enhance employability. It is also important to have certifications related to safety practices, like OSHA certification. Before becoming a Mechanic, a person may serve roles such as a Landscaping Laborer, Equipment Operator, or Maintenance Technician, allowing them to gain experience in handling landscaping equipment and understanding their workings.

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Mechanic - Equipment and Fleet

  • Bunnell, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Bunnell, FL
  • 18 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Landscape Equipment and Fleet Mechanic!...

Mechanic Assistant (Driver's License Required)

  • Maumee, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Maumee, OH
  • 18 days ago

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Landscape Equipment and Fleet Mechanic Assistant....

Landscape Mechanic- Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

  • Exeter, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 45+ days ago

Perform routine landscape maintenance including planting, mulching, edging, mowing, trimming, pruning, weeding, sweeping, plant removals, seasonal clean-up and other such tasks....

Mechanic Heavy Equipment (Traveling)- Dodge City / Garden City, KS

  • Dodge City, KS
  • moments ago
  • Dodge City, KS
  • moments ago

Apply early as this job may be filled at any time. Job Location: Dodge City Other Potential Locations: Dodge City, KS; Garden City, KS Anticipated Start Date: 07/28/2025 Number of Positions: 1...

Field Mechanic

  • Quincy, WA
  • moments ago
  • Quincy, WA
  • moments ago

. – AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION – QUINCY, WA FIELD MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic?...

Vehicle Mechanic

  • Alfred, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Alfred, NY
  • 4 hours ago

$18.00-$20.00, 40 hour per week, Union Grade: 9 Qualifications-Education & Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Formal Education: High School Diploma Experience: Two years of experience as a mechanic...

Mechanic

  • Livermore, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 4 hours ago

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Mechanic series....

Mechanic II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 hours ago

This equipment encompasses diesel-powered compact tractors (19HP to 74HP), garden tractors, mowing equipment, UTVs, lawn and garden equipment, and company-owned fork trucks....

Mechanic

  • Odessa, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Odessa, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Mechanic Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Locations: Odessa, FL Additional Locations: N/A Work Site: On Site Req ID: 210786 Position Overview The CLS Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining...

Building Maintenance Mechanic I

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 13 hours ago

Assists the Landscape Technician with watering the grass and flowerbeds, mowing, pruning, planting, etc....

Mechanic

  • Chichester, NH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chichester, NH
  • 13 hours ago

maintenance, hardscapes, nursery, and pest control supplies....

Maintenance Mechanic - Facilities - Full Time - Days

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago

ProMedica Toledo Hospital is one of the largest acute-care facilities in the region. Our 794-bed hospital is staffed by more than 4,800 professional healthcare employees who serve a 27-county area...

Class II Building Level Mechanic

  • Saint John, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint John, IN
  • 1 day ago

Ability to maintain, repair and operate mowing, snow removal and custodial equipment....

Mechanic - Golf Course and Lawn Equipment

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

May be asked to drive a light truck or operate mowing equipment. Must bring and maintain own standard set of mechanic tools....

Mechanic - Diesel

  • Afton, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Afton, MN
  • 2 days ago

a bonus Knowledge of plants, trees, and grasses in growing, pruning, and fertilizing shrubs, lawns, bushes, trees, and flowers Minimum 2 years of experience in landscape related field Must be able...

Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
Car Mechanic Course
Car Mechanic Course Description The first car ever made was around 1885, which was a massive step for humankind. Cars make our lives so much easier by providing us quick and easy transport to...
Truck Mechanic Course
Truck Mechanic Course Description Mechanics is a well-known trade. But many people dont realise you can have a mechanical career in truck and coach maintenance and repair. If you have a strong...

Salary for Mechanic Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLandscaping research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanics offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.1%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Some High School
2.1%
Some College
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanics
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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