Small Engine Mechanic
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Job Location:
Brunswick County, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Small Engine & Equipment Mechanic
Job Summary
The Equipment Mechanic is the backbone of our field operations. You will be responsible for the diagnostic troubleshooting proactive maintenance and rapid repair of a diverse fleet of landscaping and construction equipment. Your goal is simple: minimize downtime and ensure our crews have safe high-performing tools to deliver excellence to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnostics & Repair: Rapidly troubleshoot and repair mechanical hydraulic and electrical failures in 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines.
Preventative Maintenance: Execute routine service intervals (oil changes filters belt tensioning and blade sharpening) while rigorously inspecting safety discharge shields and kill switches.
Fleet Oversight: Maintain digital or physical service logs for all assets to track lifetime maintenance costs and schedules.
Inventory & Parts Management: Source and pick up parts from local vendors; manage shop inventory levels to ensure high-wear items are always in stock.
Mobile Support: Perform emergency field repairs to keep crews operational and minimize mid-day travel back to the shop.
Facility Stewardship: Maintain a clean organized and OSHA-compliant shop environment and equipment yard.
Operational Support: Assist with seasonal demands such as preparing and maintaining snow removal equipment or participating in emergency weather response.
Technical Scope
You will be expected to maintain a wide array of equipment including but not limited to:
Handhelds: Blowers line trimmers and chainsaws (Stihl Echo etc.).
Mowers: Zero-turns stand-ons and walk-behinds (Exmark Scag Wright).
Heavy Machinery: Compact tractors and skid steers (Kubota Bobcat John Deere).
Why Join Us
We value mechanics who take pride in their workspace. You arent just fixing machines; you are the engine that keeps our entire production team moving. We offer a steady workflow organized shop space and the autonomy to manage your maintenance schedule.
Required Skills
- Must have a high school diploma or GED with 2 years experience in related field.
- Must have a valid NC Drivers license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
- Must submit to a reference and criminal background check.
- Must have good communication skills and the ability to motivate others
- Must comply with Bland Landscaping Company Inc. policies and procedures
- Must practice safety with chemicals and all equipment
- Must wear company provided uniforms and use personal protective equipment as needed
- Must be able to pass a Criminal Background check
Key Skills
- General Insurance
- Automation Testing
- CAD
- Defense
- AC Maintenance
- Event Marketing
About Company
Bland Landscaping's innovative leadership in sound horticultural practices has kept outdoor spaces safe and healthy since 1976.
