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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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Medium size rock yard/commercial landscaping company needs fulltime mechanic to manage our fleet of semi trucks, pick up trucks, trailers and heavy equipment....

Landscape Mechanic- Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

  • Exeter, NH
  • 13 days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 13 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 - Equipment and Fleet

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago

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

Mechanic

  • Pembroke, NH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pembroke, NH
  • 7 hours ago

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

Fire Protection Sprinkler Mechanic - UP TO $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

  • Easton, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Join our Team as a Fire Protection Sprinkler Mechanic! Up to $3,000.00 Sign-on Bonus! ARK Systems is looking for an experienced Fire Protection Sprinkler Mechanic to join our Team!...

Senior Maintenance Mechanic

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Coordinates projects requiring more than one mechanic. Location: This position supports multiple job sites in the Buffalo, NY area but is based in Williamsville, NY....

Fire Protection Sprinkler Mechanic Assistant

  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago

ARK Systems, Incorporated Fire Protection Sprinkler Mechanic Assistant in Columbia , Maryland Careers At ARK Systems Share with friends or Subscribe!...

Utility Mechanic II

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Utility Mechanic II is to be the lead technician capable of performing mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and systems, to include but not limited to...

Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 1 day ago

strong mechanical skills for servicing small engines, including lawn mowers, blowers, weed eaters, and other landscaping equipment....

Small Engine Mechanic

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 2 days ago

small engine mechanic (kissimmee) choppers lawn equipment llc 2899 big sky blvd near 192 and big sky blvd compensation: 40hrs a week starting at 16.50 to 21.00 Hr BASED ON KNOWLODGE of mower repair....

Diesel Mechanic

  • MA
  • 2 days ago
  • MA
  • 2 days ago

LAWN CARE SPECIALIST Texas, Amarillo Lawn Care Full Time LAWNC005029 JOB SUMMARY The Lawn Care Specialist team are the reason our customers brag about their thick, green, lush lawns....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Ocilla, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocilla, GA
  • 2 days ago

Performs and/or assists with landscaping tasks, including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, cleaning, planting, edging, pest control, etc. 5....

Mechanic

  • Bethlehem, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, CT
  • 2 days ago

Brooks Landscaping LLC Mechanic in Bethlehem , Connecticut Local commercial landscape company has full time opening for a mechanic....

Farm Equipment Mechanic

  • Bonners Ferry, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Bonners Ferry, ID
  • 2 days ago

Farm Equipment Mechanic at Apple Creek Propagators in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States Job Description Consultant, please conduct seated interview....

Sod Farm Mechanic

  • Richfield, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Richfield, UT
  • 2 days ago

Sod Farm Mechanic in RICHFIELD , Utah We are seeking a reliable and experienced Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot a wide range of equipment used in sod production and transportation....

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
41.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.2%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
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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