Mechanic Apprentice: Hands-On Heavy Equipment Repair

Oasis-Iam; Gainesville (FL); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Oasis-Iam in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mechanic's Helper / Apprentice to assist the Head Mechanic with inspecting, servicing, and repairing trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with diagnostics, and support field crews. Training is provided, with advancement toward Mechanic II as skills and certifications grow. This full-time role requires safety-minded individuals able to work outdoors in varying weather.

Formación

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn vehicle, small-engine, and heavy-equipment repair.
• Ability to read and follow service manuals and diagrams.
• Commitment to PPE, safety procedures, and accurate recordkeeping.

Responsabilidades

• Assist Head Mechanic with diagnosing problems and routine maintenance on trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance like oil changes, lubrication, fluid checks, battery service.
• Replace mower blades, trimmer line, belts, pulleys, and wear parts as trained.
• Assist with engine, fuel, cooling, electrical, brakes, steering, and hydraulic repairs under guidance.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and accurate service records.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE; lift and move parts up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally travel to other Oasis projects to provide equipment support.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Safety mindset

Reading manuals

English communication

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification (ASE, etc.)

Descripción del empleo

Oasis-Iam in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mechanic's Helper / Apprentice to assist the Head Mechanic with inspecting, servicing, and repairing trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with diagnostics, and support field crews. Training is provided, with advancement toward Mechanic II as skills and certifications grow. This full-time role requires safety-minded individuals able to work outdoors in varying weather.