Lead Shop Mechanic - Landscape Shop

Seeking a self-driven Lead Shop Mechanic to efficiently manage our shop, make repairs, and supervise team members.

Description:

• The candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations of the repair shop for a landscaping business.
• The candidate should be proficient in the diagnosis and repair of mechanical issues pertaining to small engine, gas, and diesel-powered trucks, as well as skid steers and medium-sized tractors.
• The candidate should have good organizational and record-keeping skills as well as the ability to delegate work to and oversee the repairs performed by the other mechanics on staff.

Responsibilities:

• Observe mechanical devices in operation and diagnose causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove, replace, and/or adjust defective or malfunctioning parts.
• Examine parts to detect imperfections.
• Maintains and repairs automotive, mechanical, and electrical systems, and maintains and repairs electrical equipment.
• Initiates purchase orders for parts and machines.
• Responds to fleet breakdowns in the field as needed/requested.
• Coordinates major truck repairs and warranty work with vendors.
• Processes parts and maintenance invoices.
• Maintains a safe work environment by following proper safety protocol with all diagnosis and repair work.
• Provides necessary training to mechanic technicians on staff as needed.
• Wiring.
• Ability to operate specific equipment or tools.
• Knowledge of maintenance programs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts diagrams, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must have a valid Driver’s license.
• Must have strong organizational skills.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the mechanic is regularly required to walk and/or stand for extended periods of time. See to perform assigned duties. Have the dexterity of hands and fingers to operate various trade tools. Lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs. at the waist/should height for short distances.
• Some of the work will be performed outdoors with exposure to the weather and elements.

Salary will be based on experience.

Abbruzzese Brothers Inc. has been Central Ohio's leader in landscaping management for the past 40 years. We look forward to continuing that tradition of excellence for many years to come. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of property management services available in the industry. We are proud to offer landscape services, lawn care, plant installation and care, general property maintenance and snow removal services.