Mechanic

Air Comfort, Inc; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Stable year-round position

Professional work environment

Opportunity to work with a high-performing team

Job summary

A landscape management company in Virginia is looking for a reliable Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair landscape equipment and trucks. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of mechanical experience, small engine repair skills, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers competitive pay and a stable year-round role in a professional work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years mechanical experience with commercial equipment preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on landscape equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain organized parts inventory and workspace.
• Ensure all equipment meets safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical experience with commercial equipment

Small engine repair

Troubleshooting ability

Organizational skills

Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Job description

Shop Mechanic

J&J Landscape Management – Alexandria, VA

J&J Landscape Management is seeking a highly organized and reliable Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of landscape equipment and trucks. This position plays a critical role in keeping our crews productive by ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and ready to perform every day.

Our team maintains a large fleet of commercial landscape equipment including zero‑turn mowers, stand‑on mowers, handheld equipment, trailers, and trucks. The ideal candidate takes pride in preventative maintenance, organization, and solving mechanical problems quickly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on landscape equipment including mowers, trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, and small engines
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on equipment and trucks
• Maintain sharpening program for mower blades and cutting equipment
• Keep all equipment operating safely and reliably for daily crew deployment
• Maintain organized parts inventory and shop workspace
• Track repairs and maintenance in company systems
• Coordinate equipment readiness for the start of each workday
• Assist crews with equipment troubleshooting when needed
• Identify equipment that should be repaired vs replaced
• Ensure all equipment meets safety standards

Equipment Maintained

• Commercial zero‑turn and stand‑on mowers
• Walk‑behind mowers
• Trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws
• Small engines
• Landscape trucks and trailers
• Snow removal equipment

Qualifications

• 3+ years mechanical experience with commercial equipment preferred
• Small engine repair experience required
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Ability to prioritize repairs to keep crews running
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Stable year‑round position
• Professional, organized work environment
• Opportunity to work with a high‑performing team
• Company committed to quality and professionalism

About J&J Landscape Management

J&J Landscape Management creates and maintains beautiful outdoor spaces while providing exceptional quality and outstanding customer service. Our team takes pride in reliability, organization, and delivering work that stands the test of time.