Landscape Shop Mechanic

Sterling VA

Description

- Maintains and keeps all equipment (trucks, trailers, mowers, small equipment, skid steers, and snow equipment) operational and in the field. - Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters. - Maintains all equipment in functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage. - Complies with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards and tracking all trucks so that we don't have expired inspections. - Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs. - Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options. - Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. - Ensure equipment and vehicle preventive maintenance program runs effectively. - Communicate progress on equipment maintenance and work to company management and field staff so that downtime is minimized.