Fleet & Equipment Mechanic - Belvidere, IL
19 hours ago
Job description
Location: Belvidere, IL
Company Overview:
Green Acres Lawn Care has been serving Belvidere and the surrounding areas for over 20 years. Recognized for providing top-quality landscaping and lawn care services, we take pride in maintaining the highest ratings in the region. With a dedicated team of 35+ employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional results and excellent customer service through professionalism, innovation, and integrity. We are growing and looking for talented team members to help us continue our success and uphold our reputation.
Role Overview:
As a key member of our maintenance team, the Fleet & Equipment Mechanic is responsible for ensuring all company vehicles, landscaping machinery, and small engines are in optimal working condition. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safety and reliability in daily operations. Your work directly supports the company's ability to deliver high-quality lawn care services efficiently and safely across the Belvidere area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and perform routine maintenance on a wide range of equipment including small engines, diesel trucks, trailers, and landscape machinery.
- Conduct repairs and scheduled preventative maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and longevity.
- Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and work orders for accurate troubleshooting and repair.
- Test and repair small engine hand tools such as mowers, string trimmers, backpack blowers, augers, and other power tools.
- Perform oil changes, track repairs, and handle miscellaneous repairs as needed.
- Monitor operational performance and troubleshoot complex issues promptly, always prioritizing safety and quality.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, keeping tools and equipment in excellent condition.
- Manage parts inventory, order necessary supplies, and liaise with suppliers for timely procurement.
- Use maintenance software to document repairs, track work progress, and maintain accurate service records.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies diligently, fostering a safety-conscious work culture.
- Support staff training on equipment maintenance, safety procedures, and proper use.
Core Capabilities:
- Customer and quality focus, understanding equipment reliability impacts service delivery.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- High responsibility, dependability, and organizational skills.
Qualifications:
- Experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites freely.
- Capable of lifting 50+ lbs and working in strenuous physical environments.
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
Work Conditions:
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, dust, and noise.
- Regular travel for on-site repairs.
- Fast-paced environment requiring focus, safety awareness, and adaptability.
Join Our Team:
If you're passionate about heavy equipment repair and want to be part of a reputable, growing company that values quality and teamwork, we encourage you to apply today
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