Fleet & Small Engine Technician

GJM INC; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

GJM INC in New Jersey is seeking a skilled Small Engine & Fleet Mechanic to maintain, repair, and service our landscaping equipment and company trucks. You will diagnose issues to keep crews operating safely and productively.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical experience and can diagnose problems efficiently. ASE certification or formal training is a plus, but not required; a valid driver’s license is essential. Overtime may be available during busy seasons.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing small engines, landscaping equipment, or similar machinery.
• Ability to diagnose problems and complete repairs independently.
• Experience with 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable, independent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain small engines and landscaping equipment
• Service and repair lawn mowers, blowers, trimmers, chainsaws, edgers, and other landscaping equipment
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacement, tune-ups, belt replacement, blade sharpening, and general servicing
• Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, ignition, hydraulic, and mechanical problems
• Maintain and repair company pickup trucks, trailers, and other work vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance on trucks and equipment
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance
• Identify equipment that needs major repair or replacement
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Order or identify parts needed for repairs
• Work closely with landscaping and nursery crews to prioritize equipment repairs
• Ensure equipment is safe and ready for daily use

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

2-cycle & 4-cycle engines

Automotive equipment repair

Valid driver’s license

Education

ASE certification (preferred)

Formal mechanical training (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

GJM INC in New Jersey is seeking a skilled Small Engine & Fleet Mechanic to maintain, repair, and service our landscaping equipment and company trucks. You will diagnose issues to keep crews operating safely and productively.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical experience and can diagnose problems efficiently. ASE certification or formal training is a plus, but not required; a valid driver’s license is essential. Overtime may be available during busy seasons.