Mechanic Jobs in New York

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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Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Motorized) - JFK

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

A GMM (Motorized) performs similar tasks of a semi-skilled vehicle/heavy equipment maintenance mechanic....

Sprinkler Fitter/ Mechanic

  • Richmond Hill, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond Hill, NY
  • 1 day ago

Fulltime work across 5 borough. Minimum 5 Years experience in sprinkler work. Knowledge of blue prints and shop drawings a must. Job Type: Full-Time Expected Hours: 40hrs per week Benefits:...

Maintenance Mechanic I (Grounds) SUNY Westchester Community College

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 2 days ago

of College property; Mows and removes leaves to maintain grounds appearance; and sands & plows for safety; Maintains planted material by watering, re-seeding, and performing fertilizing, pest, disease...

Equipment Mechanic III

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago

A working knowledge of machinist tasks associated with the mechanic trade is required....

Equipment Mechanic II

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago

This position differs from that of Equipment Mechanic I in that the Equipment Mechanic II receives more concentrated training in the repair of heavy equipment. Does related work as required....

Building Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Fredonia, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Fredonia, NY
  • 5 days ago

This position differs from the entry-level Building Maintenance Mechanic by performing skilled trades work independently....

Mechanic

  • Kingston, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 5 days ago

Lawn Doctor locations across the country offer phenomenal employment opportunities.* Whether youre an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion...

Help Wanted: Equipment Mechanic EXPERIENCED Full or Part Time

  • West Babylon, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • West Babylon, NY
  • 7 days ago

HELP WANTED EQUIPMENT MECHANIC: TEXT ONLY ... West Babylon contractor seeks solid Equipment mechanic for landscape equipment, snow removal equipment, utility trailers and construction equipment....

Regional General Mechanic

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing sites, mowing lawns, cutting bush and wood, trimming and removing trees and shrubs, maintaining roads and sidewalks, snow and ice removal,...

Small Engine & Power Sports UTV Mechanic

  • Cicero, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Cicero, NY
  • 15 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Job Description: ADMAR Supply Company is seeking a skilled Small Engine Mechanic to join our team at our Syracuse, NY location....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • White Plains, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 15 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Mechanic Job Description Summary Responsible to perform non-technical general building maintenance and repair duties, light maintenance activities, custodial duties and minor repairs...

Regional General Mechanic

  • Mattydale, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Mattydale, NY
  • 18 days ago

Candidate must meet minimum qualifications for General Mechanic, SG-12 tradesman....

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago

Completes skilled trade duties in operation, maintenance and repair of buildings, related equipment and systems with minimal supervision. Primary Responsibilities: Maintain and repair electrical...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 22 days ago

Completes skilled trade duties in operation, maintenance and repair of buildings, related equipment and systems with minimal supervision. Primary Responsibilities: Maintain and repair electrical...

Maintenance Mechanic I (Grounds)

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 23 days ago

of College property; Mows and removes leaves to maintain grounds appearance; and sands & plows for safety; Maintains planted material by watering, re-seeding, and performing fertilizing, pest, disease...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Mechanic Jobs in New York

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 New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.9%
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 New York
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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