Mechanic

Business Resources One; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) with company match

Ongoing training

Job summary

Business Resources One in Novi, MI, is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment & Small Engine Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet—from small two-cycle outdoor power equipment to large heavy machinery—ensuring safe and efficient operation.

This strictly onsite role requires attention to detail and strong diagnostic skills, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) with company match, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience maintaining both small engines and heavy construction equipment.
• Knowledge of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines.
• ASE certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs on a wide range of heavy equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain two-cycle outdoor power equipment such as blowers, chainsaws, and lawn mowers.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance across the fleet.
• Inspect equipment for safety and optimal functionality.
• Keep detailed records of repairs and maintenance schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized onsite work area.

Skills

Diagnostic thinking

Attention to detail

Vehicle maintenance

Education

ASE certification (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Heavy Equipment & Small Engine Mechanic

An exciting opportunity is available for a reliable and skilled mechanic. The primary objective is to diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet, ranging from small two-cycle outdoor power equipment to large heavy machinery and vehicles. The successful candidate will work closely with the fleet manager to ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Based in Novi, Michigan, this premier residential and commercial landscaping organization is renowned for creating and maintaining luxury outdoor environments. The company offers a stable, strictly onsite work environment with a strong commitment to quality and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional team that provides comprehensive benefits and values long-term employee retention.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly salary of $24.00 to $30.00+, contingent upon certifications and experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance package including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match (eligible after one year).
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform accurate repairs on a wide range of heavy equipment and vehicles, including Fords, trailers, skid loaders, excavators, and dozers.
• Maintain and repair two-cycle outdoor power equipment, such as blowers, chainsaws, lawn mowers, and snow blowers.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance across the fleet, including oil changes, spark plug replacements, and filter updates.
• Inspect all vehicles and outdoor power equipment to guarantee both safety and optimal functionality.
• Keep accurate, detailed records of all repairs, parts used, and maintenance schedules.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and highly organized onsite work area.

Requirements

• Demonstrate proven experience maintaining both small engines and heavy construction equipment.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, as well as general vehicle mechanics.
• Hold professional certifications such as ASE, which are highly preferred for this role.
• Apply strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills to effectively utilize diagnostic tools.
• Maintain a valid driver's license for vehicle operation and testing.