Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Valiant Integrated Services; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services is seeking a Mobile Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair lawn and grounds equipment, vehicles, and support gear. This full-time on-site role requires outdoor work and comfort with variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, inspections of transmissions, tires, and batteries, and ensuring fluids and lubricants meet manufacturer specs. The job emphasizes reliability, safety, and efficient operation of all grounds assets.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply common sense to follow simple instructions.
• Ability to read and understand short notes and memos.
• Ability to communicate information clearly to customers and coworkers.
• Ability to perform tasks outdoors and handle physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs equipment and grounds vehicles.
• Serves and maintains equipment by checking, replacing, and adjusting components.
• Checks fluid levels and lubricants and ensures manufacturer specs are met.
• Inspects transmissions, tires, batteries, and performs oil changes.
• Performs preventative maintenance and keeps work area clean.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Reading comprehension

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Valiant is looking for a Mobile Equipment Mechanic t to join our team!

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs all O&M Maintenance equipment, Grounds vehicles and support equipment.
• Performs routine grounds laborer functions as assigned by Valiant Supervisor during staffing needs.
• Service and maintain all equipment/vehicles by being able to check and make replacements and adjustments of various components.
• Check and maintain proper fluid levels, lubrications and assure equipment/vehicles are maintained to manufacturer's specifications.
• Inspect all systems of the equipment/ vehicles such as transmissions, charging systems, tire pressure and wear, wiper blades, battery electrolyte levels. Change oil and filters and lubricate and grease per manufacturer's recommendations.
• Inspect and perform preventative maintenance on all equipment/ vehicles as required.
• Maintain and inventory of parts and supplies and clean and maintain work area.
• Cuts Lawn.
• Trims and edges around walks, flowerbeds and walls.
• Prunes shrubs, and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches or twigs.
• Rakes and bags leaves.
• Cleans grounds and removes litter.
• Shovels snow from walks and driveways.
• Spreads salt and ice melt on public passageways to prevent ice buildup.
• Plants grass, flowers, trees and shrubs.
• Waters lawn and shrubs.
• Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.
• Sharpens tools such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
• Makes repairs on equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, blowers, weed eaters, tractors, spreaders, snow removal equipment and other vehicles within employee's training / skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Education Requirement

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education experience.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Physical Requirements

Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees. This job involves primarily working outdoors and exposure to the temperatures and elements associated with the region.

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.