In-House Mechanic

Position Overview

PM Landscaping Services is looking for a skilled, dependable In-House Mechanic to keep our vehicle fleet and landscape equipment running safely and reliably. This role performs preventive maintenance and repairs — including engine, electrical, hydraulic, and small-engine work — on the trucks and machinery essential to daily maintenance and installation operations, working closely with the operations team to schedule repairs and minimize equipment downtime. Repairs or overhauls beyond in-house shop capability are coordinated with outside vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on vehicles and landscape equipment, including oil changes, lubrication, brake work, and tire repair/replacement
• Diagnose and repair engine, electrical, hydraulic, and transmission issues on trucks and equipment
• Service, sharpen, and balance mower blades and maintain small engines (mowers, trimmers, blowers, chainsaws)
• Perform gas/arc welding repairs on equipment and attachments as needed
• Conduct routine inspections and safety checks to ensure vehicles and machinery are in safe working order, including fleet compliance checks
• Maintain service records and update maintenance logs for vehicles and equipment
• Order and manage parts and supplies inventory
• Work collaboratively with the operations and maintenance teams to schedule repairs and minimize equipment downtime
• Operate and test repaired equipment to confirm proper function before returning it to service
• Coordinate major repairs or overhauls beyond shop capability with outside repair vendors
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

Required

• Experience as a mechanic working on vehicles and/or landscape/outdoor power equipment
• Working knowledge of engine, electrical, hydraulic, and small-engine repair
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs and perform physical tasks in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Experience with gas/arc welding
• ASE certification or equivalent trade training
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person