Landscape Shop Mechanic

Superior Landscape & Irrigation

Landscape Shop Mechanic

Maplewood, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job Position: Landscape Shop Mechanic

    We are a fast-growing outdoor landscape company looking for a skilled Mechanic to join our team! If you’re experienced, reliable, and have a passion for keeping equipment in top shape, we want to hear from you.

    Core Responsibilities:

    Perform routine and preventative maintenance on a wide range of landscaping equipment

    Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues

    Conduct inspections to identify worn or damaged parts

    Handle emergency repairs quickly to minimize equipment downtime

    Maintain and repair:

    Trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, edgers

    Skid steers, loaders, plow trucks, dump truck

    Trailers (axles, brakes, lights)

    Snow removal equipment (plows, spreaders)

    Shop & Inventory Duties:

    Track maintenance schedules and service logs for all equipment

    Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment

    Manage and order parts and supplies as needed

    Keep accurate inventory of tools and replacement parts

    Suggest equipment upgrades or replacements when needed

    Team & Support Tasks:

    Communicate with crew leads about equipment issues or maintenance needs

    Train field staff on basic equipment care and operation

    Occasionally assist with transporting equipment to job sites or vendors

    Support winter operations with snow equipment prep and on-call repairs

    Safety & Compliance:

    Ensure all equipment meets safety standards

    Keep up with EPA and OSHA regulations related to shop and equipment

    Conduct pre-season safety checks and documentation

    What We’re Looking For:

    3+ years of experience with light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and small equipment

    Strong mechanical aptitude and solid problem-solving skills

    Experience working with gas and diesel engines, hydraulics, and single, double, and tri-axle trailers

    Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment

    Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work flexible hours (especially during winter)

    Requirements:

    Valid, clean driver’s license (Class A preferred, or willingness to obtain within 60 days)

    Must have your own tools (some tools provided)

    Pass a pre-employment drug test