Fleet Mechanic

Everyone is hiring for their industries. Good candidates are in high demand.  Why choose Reinhart Landscaping and Snow? We feel it is extremely important to enjoy your job and the company you work for.   We are committed to creating a healthy atmosphere for our employees and our customers. 

What you need to know about us:

Reinhart Landscaping & Snow, has been working in the Central Illinois area since 1986. We are looking for qualified people to join our growing teams. The ideal candidates should enjoy the outdoors and be able to work in all weather.  You need to have a strong work ethic and the ability to pick up on detail-oriented tasks. We can train the skills to the right candidate. Reinhart Landscaping & Snow is also committed to industry-leading safety programs with professional equipment and tools. 

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our fleet maintenance team. As a vital part of our operations, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of landscaping equipment and vehicles. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in mechanics and grow within a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine maintenance tasks on landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, blowers, and trucks.

2. Diagnose mechanical issues and repair equipment in a timely manner to minimize downtime.

3. Conduct inspections and identify potential problems to prevent breakdowns and ensure safety.

4. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed, including parts used and labor hours.

5. Assist with inventory management by tracking supplies and ordering parts as needed.

6. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

7. Collaborate with other team members to prioritize tasks and complete projects efficiently.

8. Have the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. 

9. Open availability during the winter months due to the unpredictability of winter weather

Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Previous experience in mechanics or related field is preferred but not required.

3. Basic knowledge of small engine repair and automotive systems.

4. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.

5. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

6. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

7. Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

8. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

9. Current CDL or ability and willingness to obtain CDL within 1 year of hire

Preferred Skills

1. ASE certifications


2. Graduation from a trade program or certificate program


3. Previous experience with heavy equipment and medium-duty trucks

Pay/Benefits

• Starting pay based on experience, background, and ability.


• Competitive hourly pay 


• Health care package


• Paid time off


• Paid holidays


• 401K retirement plan with company match


• Company Paid Group Life of $25,000 while working for Reinhart's


• Greenius on-the-job training 


• Employee appreciation events 

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