Mechanic Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Airport Maintenance Mechanic II- Landside

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Duties may include, but are not limited to: performing grounds maintenance, mowing, edging, pressure washing, spraying, FOD removal, commercial grade equipment usage, and snow and ice removal etc. within...

Airport Facilities Maintenance Grounds Mechanic I - Landside

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Duties may include but are not limited to: performing grounds and equipment inspections, mowing, edging, pressure washing, spraying, F.O.D. removal etc. within secured and unsecured areas of the airport...

Airport Facilities Maintenance Grounds Mechanic I (D) - Airfield

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Duties may include but are not limited to performing grounds and equipment inspections, mowing, edging, pressure washing, spraying, F.O.D. removal etc. within secured and unsecured areas of the airport...

Mechanic - Equipment and Fleet

  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Mechanic

  • Lilburn, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Mechanic Location: Lilburn, GA, United States Job Category: Fleet and Mechanic Description Job Description Ruppert is a commercial landscape maintenance and construction company combined as a privately...

Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Stationary) - ATL

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

If you have experience as a semi-skilled industrial maintenance mechanic, then this role is right for you....

Demographic Data for Atlanta, GA

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Salary for Mechanic Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.0%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
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 Atlanta, GA
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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