
Fleet & Small Engine Mechanic
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Description
Keep the Fleet Moving. Keep Ryan Running.
Behind every clean red truck and every well-maintained piece of equipment is a skilled mechanic who takes pride in their craft. At Ryan Lawn & Tree, our Mechanic is a critical part of what makes our operation run at the highest level - and we're looking for someone who loves the work, sweats the details, and knows how to keep a diverse fleet in peak condition.
If you're passionate about working on trucks and equipment, love solving mechanical puzzles, and want to be part of a company that actually values what you do - let's talk.
Who We Are
Ryan Lawn & Tree is one of the highest-quality lawn and tree companies in the Midwest and a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company. That means when Ryan wins, you win. We only hire great people - and we treat them like the partners they are.
What You'll Do
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair. Keep Ryan's vehicles and equipment running at peak performance - performing maintenance inspections, diagnosing issues, and executing repairs with precision.
- Manage the fleet. Monitor inventory, maintain accurate equipment and vehicle maintenance records, and enter data into Fleetio and Asset Tiger daily.
- Coordinate with vendors. Communicate with outside vendors on specialized repairs and ensure work is completed on time and to standard.
- Be the internal expert. Interact with internal clients daily, communicating repair timelines, maintenance expectations, and solutions to problems as they arise.
- Train and coach. Share your expertise with field associates and new team members - passing on best practices in equipment maintenance, care, and safety.
- Think ahead. Provide feedback and input on capital equipment planning to help departments stay ahead of their needs.
- Keep learning. Commit to ongoing on-the-job and classroom training to stay sharp and continue growing your skills.
Requirements
- 5+ years of mechanic experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of equipment preventative maintenance and repairs
- Ability to use computerized diagnostic equipment
- Ability to weld and perform minor fabrication
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to schedule, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in tight spaces in and under vehicles
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A team-first attitude with the ability to work independently when needed
Why Ryan Lawn & Tree?
- Strong Pay- Starting at $28.00-$34.00/hr depending on experience, plus bonuses available
- Employee Ownership- 100% ESOP - a real stake in our success
- Full Benefits- Health, Dental & Vision insurance
- 401(k)- With company match
- Flexible Schedule- We work with you
- Time Off- 17 PTO days + 11 paid holidays
- Stability- Full-time, year-round employment
Ryan is proud to be a non-smoking, equal opportunity employer.
Ready to Put Your Skills to Work for a Company That Values Them?
If you're a mechanic who takes pride in keeping things running right and wants to grow with a company that invests in its people - we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help keep the fleet behind the clean red trucks rolling.
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