Mechanic

Great Oaks Landscape Associates, Inc.; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Oaks Landscape Associates, Inc. is seeking an automotive mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles and mechanical systems. Tasks include oil changes, brake service, engine and transmission work, and test runs to verify proper operation in Novi, Michigan.

Two-cycle repair knowledge is beneficial, with emphasis on safety and accurate maintenance records. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, automotive tech training, and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy, with good manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical or electrical problems.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes and brake service.
• Diagnose issues using diagnostic equipment and tests.
• Repair or replace parts including engines and transmissions.
• Test vehicles after repairs to ensure proper operation and maintain records.
• Follow safety procedures and industry regulations.

Skills

Automotive systems

Tools & diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Automotive tech cert (preferred)

Two-cycle repair experience

Job experience required

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Two-cycle repair knowledge

Job description

Mechanic Job Description

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Mechanic Job Description A mechanic (also called an automotive technician) inspects, maintains, diagnoses, and repairs vehicles and mechanical systems to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. Working with trucks, trailers, skids loaders, excavators, dozers, with a wide range of two cycle knowledge such as weed ships, blowers, chain saws, sod cutters, and hedge trimmers.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical or electrical problems.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake servicing.
• Diagnose issues using diagnostic equipment and testing tools.
• Repair or replace defective parts, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
• Test vehicles after repairs to verify proper operation.Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and industry regulations.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• Communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational training or certification in automotive technology is often preferred.
• Previous experience in vehicle maintenance and two-cycle repair is beneficial.
• Job Experience required

Salary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour