Grounds Equipment Mechanic

Goodwill Industriesof San Antonio Contract Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill San Antonio seeks a dedicated grounds maintenance technician to service and repair lawnmowers, tractors, and related equipment. You will diagnose engine issues, perform overhauls, and conduct in-field repairs to keep tools in service for grounds crews.

The role requires formal mechanical training, 2+ years of related experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with project managers and staff. A valid driver’s license and ability to meet physical requirements are needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with formal training in mechanical repairs.
• 2+ years of related job experience.
• 3+ years of maintenance/repair of grounds equipment.
• Basic welding and light fabrication.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Skilled in use of grounds maintenance equipment.
• Skilled in use of basic hand tools.
• Skilled in use of shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of grounds equipment and vehicles.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and diagnose defects.
• Overhaul engines and perform minor welding as required.
• Maintain equipment records and parts inventory.
• Provide training to grounds personnel on proper use of equipment.
• Communicate repairs and results with Project Manager and administration.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal training in mechanical repairs

Tools

Basic welding equipment

Grounds maintenance equipment

Basic hand tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Goodwill San Antonio seeks a dedicated grounds maintenance technician to service and repair lawnmowers, tractors, and related equipment. You will diagnose engine issues, perform overhauls, and conduct in-field repairs to keep tools in service for grounds crews.

The role requires formal mechanical training, 2+ years of related experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with project managers and staff. A valid driver’s license and ability to meet physical requirements are needed.