Fleet Mechanic – Tree Service Equipment

Easy Tree Service•Lakeville, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a fleet of tree service equipment. This role is responsible for keeping trucks, chippers, stump grinders, lifts, and small engine equipment safe, reliable, and ready for daily operation. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, mechanically skilled, and comfortable working in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

Requirements

Proven experience as a mechanic (fleet, diesel, heavy equipment, or similar)
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
Ability to diagnose mechanical issues efficiently
Experience with preventative maintenance programs
Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus but not required)
Ability to lift heavy parts and work in outdoor/shop environments
Reliable, organized, and safety-focused

Nice To Haves

Tree service or landscaping equipment experience
CDL Class A or B
Welding and fabrication skills
ASE or similar certifications
Experience with DOT compliance

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain a fleet including: Bucket trucks and dump trucks Stump grinders Grapple trucks and trailers Chainsaws, blowers, and other small engines
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems
Conduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance
Maintain service records and parts inventory
Coordinate repairs to minimize equipment downtime
Perform occasional emergency or on-call repairs
Keep shop and work areas clean and organized
Follow all company safety policies and procedures