Lead Mechanic (51011)

Juniper Landscaping, Inc.; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Juniper Landscaping, Inc. in Bradenton, FL seeks a Lead Mechanic to service our truck fleet (diesel), landscape equipment, and 2-cycle engines. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain gear to keep crews moving.

Ideal candidates bring small engine and 2-cycle repair experience, own basic tools, valid DL, and ability to work outside in heat. We offer competitive benefits and a collaborative team culture. Join a growing family of landscape professionals serving the Southeast.

Qualifications

• Small engine repair/maintenance experience required.
• Two-cycle engine repair/maintenance experience required.
• Light truck repair/maintenance experience preferred.
• Must possess your own basic hand tools.
• Valid driver's license and ability to clear a Motor Vehicle Report review required.
• Ability to read and write the English language.
• State inspection license preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Repair trucks, trailers, and landscape equipment correctly, safely, and efficiently.
• Clean repaired items prior to returning for crew use.
• Keep work area and shop common areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Small Engine Repair

Two-Cycle Engine Repair

Light Truck Repair

Own Tools

Driver's License

English Literacy

State Inspection License

Bilingual

Job description

Lead Mechanic (51011)# Lead Mechanic (51011)Bradenton, FL 34208## OverviewCategoryTechnical Labor## Description**Juniper is Growing!** We are seeking a Lead **Mechanic** to join our team. This position will be responsible for performing service and repairs on our truck fleet (including diesel engines), small engine equipment, and 2-cycle engines for our landscape operations team.**Duties and Responsibilities:*** Repair of trucks, trailers, and landscape equipment correctly, safely, and efficiently* Clean repaired items prior to returning for crew use* Keep work area and shop common areas clean and organized* Perform other duties as assigned**Skills and Requirements:*** Small Engine repair/maintenance experience required* 2-cycle engine repair/maintenance experience required* Light Truck repair/maintenance experience preferred* Must possess your own basic hand tools* Valid driver's license and ability to clear a Motor Vehicle Report review required* Ability to read and write the English language* State inspection license preferred* Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus but not required* Ability to work in fast pace environment.* Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)* Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day* Must be able to use hand tools and power equipment* Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.We Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper! Equal Opportunity Employer.## Qualifications**About Us**Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. Our family of companies proudly includes **Juniper, Davis Landscape, Elegant, Shooter & Lindsey, and Rip's.** We are recognized as award-winning leaders in our industry with over 30 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry.We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we **Welcome/Grow/Celebrate** you at Juniper!