Mechanic

Bartlett Tree Experts•Charlotte, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bartlett Charlotte Arboretum is currently seeking an experienced Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on company trucks and equipment within our growing fleet. The team is responsible for a wide range of job tasks here at the Arboretum, including mowing turf, spreading mulch/woodchips, herbicide & weeding, leaf cleanup, remediation of deer damage on plants, plant health care, and tree and shrub pruning and removals.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in mechanical repairs of trucks, diesel engines, and hydraulics
Valid Class B CDL or the ability to acquire one

Nice To Haves

Experience maintaining landscape or construction equipment is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Manage the ongoing maintenance and repair of company vehicles and tree care equipment, which can include bucket and chip trucks (gas and diesel), aerial lifts, chippers, stump grinders, and hydraulic sprayers
Diagnose problems, make repairs, and perform preventative maintenance
Maintain service logs and records of maintenance
Perform routine inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
Place orders and maintain an inventory of parts and supplies
Communicate and coordinate significant repairs and maintenance with the Local Manager
Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and procedures

Benefits

Competitive compensation
A safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC