Grounds Equipment Mechanic - Diesel & Small-Engine Expert

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,753 - 36,679; Full time

Job summary

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is seeking a grounds equipment mechanic to maintain and repair all grounds department machinery, including lawn mowers, tractors, and diesel equipment. The role requires strong diagnostic skills and the ability to obtain parts for various models.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and at least five years in lawn or small engine repair. Tools provided by the candidate are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Current valid Texas Driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in lawn maintenance, automotive or small engine repair, and diesel engine repair.
• Must have own mechanic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Make necessary repairs to tractors and lawn equipment.
• Turn around on work orders quickly.
• Repair all diesel equipment and tractor implements.
• Keep accurate inventory of parts for equipment.
• Keep Foreman/Supervisor advised on equipment condition.

Skills

Lawn equipment repair

Gasoline small engine troubleshooting

Diesel engine repair

Communication with foreman/supervisor

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Texas driver’s license

Tools

Own mechanic tools

Job description

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is seeking a grounds equipment mechanic to maintain and repair all grounds department machinery, including lawn mowers, tractors, and diesel equipment. The role requires strong diagnostic skills and the ability to obtain parts for various models.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a Texas driver’s license, and at least five years in lawn or small engine repair. Tools provided by the candidate are required.