Mechanic

Abbruzzese Brothers; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Skill-based increases

Training & PPE

Year-round work

Medical & dental benefits

Vacation time

Job summary

Abbruzzese Brothers Inc. in Plain City, OH is hiring a hands-on Shop Mechanic to service, repair, and maintain landscape equipment and medium-duty fleet vehicles.

You will work on troubleshooting small engines, power equipment, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime for crews. We offer training, PPE, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of mechanical experience, with preference for small-engine and commercial landscape equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools; able to use diagnostic meters.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and parts look-up.
• Valid drivers license; clean driving record preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Welding/fabrication, ASE, or small-engine certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial lawn mowers, zero‑turns, tractors, blowers, chainsaws, string trimmers, small engines, and medium‑duty trucks/vans.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance: oil changes, tune‑ups, blade sharpening, belts, filters, and safety inspections.
• Troubleshoot engine, fuel, ignition, electrical, and hydraulic issues using meters and basic diagnostic tools.
• Maintain shop tools and equipment; keep a clean, organized work area.
• Order and stock commonly used parts; communicate parts needs to supervisor.
• Complete accurate service logs, repair orders, and parts tracking in company systems.
• Assist with roadside repairs and equipment swaps as needed to support field crews.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical & hydraulic knowledge

Diagnostic meters use

Tool proficiency

Physical stamina

Tools

Diagnostic meters

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Abbruzzese Brothers Inc. provides commercial landscape maintenance for HOAs, new developments and property managers. We prioritize reliable equipment, safety, and fast turnarounds to keep large routes running on schedule.

We’re hiring a hands‑on Shop Mechanic to service, repair, and maintain landscape equipment and medium‑duty fleet vehicles. This role focuses on troubleshooting small engines, power equipment, and performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime for crews.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial lawn mowers, zero‑turns, tractors, blowers, chainsaws, string trimmers, small engines, and medium‑duty trucks/vans.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance: oil changes, tune‑ups, blade sharpening, belts, filters, and safety inspections.
• Troubleshoot engine, fuel, ignition, electrical, and hydraulic issues; use meters and basic diagnostic tools.
• Maintain shop tools and equipment; keep a clean, organized work area.
• Order and stock commonly used parts; communicate parts needs to supervisor.
• Complete accurate service logs, repair orders, and parts tracking in company systems.
• Assist with roadside repairs and equipment swaps as needed to support field crews.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ mechanical experience; small-engine and commercial landscape equipment experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge.
• Proficient with hand and power tools; comfortable using diagnostic meters and equipment.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and parts look‑up.
• Valid driver’s license; clean driving record preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Welding/fabrication, ASE, or small-engine certifications a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and opportunities for skill-based increases.
• Training, PPE, and tools provided.
• Stable, year-round work supporting commercial routes and a supportive team environment.
• Potential eligibility for medical, dental, and benefits, and vacation time.