Mechanic Assistant

Blackjack Horticulture Careers; Birmingham (AL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Safety equipment provided

Descripción de la vacante

Blackjack Horticulture in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Mechanic Assistant to support our shop and fleet maintenance. You will work with the lead mechanic to keep trucks, trailers, mowers, and landscape equipment in safe, reliable condition.

This is a hands-on role offering growth opportunities within fleet maintenance. We provide competitive pay, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement.

Formación

• Basic mechanical knowledge or prior experience with small engines or equipment.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced mechanics.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a shop and outdoor environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, mowers, and landscape equipment.
• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, tire checks, and basic maintenance.
• Help diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Keep the shop organized, clean, and safe.
• Maintain maintenance logs and parts inventory.
• Assist with pickup/delivery of parts, equipment, or vehicles as needed.
• Support the lead mechanic on larger repairs and projects.
• Follow safety protocols when using tools, and working with vehicles.

Conocimientos

Mechanical basics

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Lift 50+ lbs

Driver's license

Team player

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Job Location: Birmingham, AL 35210

Mechanic Assistant

Blackjack Horticulture

Birmingham, AL | Full-Time | Onsite

About Us

Blackjack Horticulture is a full-service landscape contractor specializing in maintenance, installation, floriculture, and masonry/hardscapes. Our mission is simple: making outdoor spaces a JOY, not a JOB. To keep our crews and equipment running strong, we're looking for a reliable Mechanic Assistant to support our shop and fleet maintenance operations.

About the Role

As a Mechanic Assistant, you'll work alongside our lead mechanic to keep trucks, trailers, mowers, and landscape equipment in safe, reliable working condition. This is a great opportunity for someone mechanically inclined who wants to build hands-on experience and grow their skills in fleet and equipment maintenance.

What You'll Do

• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, mowers, and landscape equipment
• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, tire checks, and other basic maintenance tasks
• Help diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on equipment
• Keep the shop organized, clean, and safe
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and parts inventory
• Assist with pickup and delivery of parts, equipment, or vehicles as needed
• Support the lead mechanic on larger repairs and projects
• Follow all safety protocols when working with tools, equipment, and vehicles

What We're Looking For

• Basic mechanical knowledge or prior experience with small engines, trucks, or equipment maintenance preferred
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced mechanics
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a shop and outdoor environment
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement
• Safety equipment provided

Blackjack Horticulture is an equal opportunity employer.