Mechanic

Bartlett Tree Experts; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Insurance: medical, dental, vision,生命和

Life and disability insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Credential/license pay increases

Uniforms and PPE provided

Boot reimbursement

Training and education programs

Job summary

The Bartlett Charlotte Arboretum is seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of company vehicles and tree care equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and keep up service logs while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

Preferred candidates have 3+ years of experience, a Class B CDL or ability to obtain one, and experience with landscape or construction equipment. This is a full-time on-site role at our Charlotte Arboretum facilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical repairs of trucks, diesel engines, and hydraulics.
• Valid Class B CDL or the ability to acquire one.
• Experience maintaining landscape or construction equipment is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the ongoing maintenance and repair of company vehicles and tree care equipment, which can include bucket and chip trucks (gas and diesel), aerial lifts, chippers, stump grinders, and hydraulic sprayers
• Diagnose problems, make repairs, and perform preventative maintenance
• Maintain service logs and records of maintenance
• Perform routine inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
• Place orders and maintain an inventory of parts and supplies
• Communicate and coordinate significant repairs and maintenance with the Local Manager
• Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and procedures

Skills

Mechanic

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

CDL

Job description

The Bartlett Charlotte Arboretum is currently seeking an experienced Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on company trucks and equipment within our growing fleet, but please note, our team is responsible for a wide range of job tasks here at the Arboretum.

Mowing turf, spreading mulch/woodchips, herbicide & weeding, leaf cleanup, remediation of deer damage on plants, plant health care, tree and shrub pruning and removals, etc.

We offer competitive compensation, as well as

• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Responsibilities

• Manage the ongoing maintenance and repair of company vehicles and tree care equipment, which can include bucket and chip trucks (gas and diesel), aerial lifts, chippers, stump grinders, and hydraulic sprayers
• Diagnose problems, make repairs, and perform preventative maintenance
• Maintain service logs and records of maintenance
• Perform routine inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
• Place orders and maintain an inventory of parts and supplies
• Communicate and coordinate significant repairs and maintenance with the Local Manager
• Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and procedures
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical repairs of trucks, diesel engines, and hydraulics
• Experience maintaining landscape or construction equipment is preferred but not required
• Valid Class B CDL or the ability to acquire one

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Research Lab

NC

Research Lab and Arboretum

8/21/2026

Regular Full-Time