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
  • 3 days ago
  • Bunnell, FL
  • 3 days ago

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

Mechanic Assistant (Driver's License Required)

  • Maumee, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Maumee, OH
  • 3 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH
  • 30+ days ago

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

Equipment Mechanic

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 13 hours ago

Maintain and repair small hand and power tools or equipment used in planting, cultivating, and pruning plants, vines, shrubs, and trees....

Lawnmower Mechanic Needed

  • Spring Valley, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Spring Valley, CA
  • 17 hours ago

un Lawnmower Mechanic Needed (Spring Valley) compensation: 22-25 $ depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Lawn Mower & Equipment Mechanic We're a small lawn...

Mechanic Needed

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 hours ago

MECHANIC NEEDED (Baton Rouge) 20221 Hoo Shoo Too Rd compensation: 18-22/ hour DOE Lawn mower and small engine mechanic needed in the Hoo Shoo Too Area. 60" zero turn, tractors, skid steer, chain saws...

Maintenance Mechanic 1

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 22 hours ago

Occasionally completes grounds work such as mowing, weeding, raking leaves and debris, edging, watering, fertilizing, and spraying herbicides and pesticides as needed....

Mechanic Needed - Commercial Landscaping Company

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable small engine mechanic to join our team....

Service and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) (2 Positions)

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 2 days ago

Grounds maintenance including lawn mowing, string trimming, snow shoveling and snow plowing. Cleaning of facilities including offices, bathrooms, work shop, and storage areas....

Maintenace Mechanic II

  • Southampton, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Southampton, NY
  • 2 days ago

maintenance or repair work; or, (c) An equivalent combination of education, or training, and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b); or, (d) One (1) year of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic...

Maintenance Mechanic I (Grounds) - 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...

Grounds Equipment Mechanic

  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

To support our mission, we are seeking a skilled Grounds Equipment Mechanic to join our dedicated team....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Manchester, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 2 days ago

of plow and mowing equipment and assists in repair as necessary....

Equipment Mechanic - Parks & Sports Facilities #25-3378

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Position Title: Equipment Mechanic Parks & Sports Facilities To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please Tell me more.....

Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
12.7%
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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