Mechanic Jobs in Florida

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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Small Engine Mechanic

  • Holiday, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Holiday, FL
  • 4 days ago

un SMALL ENGINE MECHANIC HOLIDAY MOWER SHOP image 1 of 1 1207 US HIGHWAY 19 near FLORA AVE compensation: Based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Small Engine Mechanic...

In Search of All around old school handyman/mechanic

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 4 days ago

HELP WANTED: All around old school handyman/mechanic at Ft Pierce winery and landscape firm....

Small Engine Mechanic

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 10 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....

Landscape Mechanic

  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 days ago

maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering Remove litter and emptying trash cans Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of...

Landscape Mechanic

  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 11 days ago

maintenance duties including leaf removal, pruning shrubs and trees, fertilizing, lawn care and watering Remove litter and emptying trash cans Clean roads, parking lots and walks to ensure safety of...

Small Engine Mechanic

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 18 days ago

Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager,...

Diesel Truck Mechanic

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 25 days ago

Between $55k and $60k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $48k - $68k Per Year Diesel Truck Mechanic First Coast Mulch & Recycling Occupation...

Automotive Mechanic

  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL
  • 26 days ago

automotive mechanics, skill in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools, various types of mechanical repair; knowledge of the theory, care, and operation of internal combustion engines and mowing...

Small Engine /Small Equipment Mechanic

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Small Engine /Small Equipment Mechanic in Kissimmee , Florida GENERAL PURPOSE Repairs and maintains engine equipment, both gas and diesel....

Mechanic -Kenansville

  • Kenansville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenansville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Bethel Farms LLLP Mechanic -Kenansville in Kenansville , Florida Mechanic -Kenansville Kenansville, FL ( Job Type Full-time Description Essential Duties Reassemble machines and equipment following repair...

Mechanic - Golf Course Maintenance

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

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

Utilities Mechanic I

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Skill in driving a service truck and in operating line clearing equipment, pumps, automotive, digging, backfilling and mowing equipment....

Mechanic

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

The primary responsibility will be to ensure all mowing units are inspected, adjusted, and sharpened properly using grinding equipment....

Mechanic - Landscaping Fort Myers

  • Naples, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary : Repair and maintain power equipment usual to landscape installation and maintenance operations....

Bicycle Mechanic -Seasonal - REI Palm Beach Gardens, FL

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Our team seeks a Bike and Ski Shop Mechanic to create a better outdoor experience by offering knowledge, giving recommendations, and engaging with customers daily....

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Salary for Mechanic Jobs in Florida

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 in Florida 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
12.7%
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 in Florida
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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