Automotive Mechanic
Bland Landscaping Company · Apex, NC · 4 mo ago
Manufacturing$25–$30/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Fleet Maintenance & Repair
- Diagnostic Inspections: Systematically inspect vehicles and trailers to identify mechanical issues before they lead to downtime.
- Mechanical Repairs: Execute minor to mid-level repairs, including brakes, alternators, batteries, starters, suspension, and steering components.
- Tire Service: Manage tire health for the entire fleet, performing changes and repairs for both automotive units and trailers.
- Preventative Maintenance (PM): Perform routine oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid flushes to extend the life of company assets.
- Inventory & Logistics
- Parts Management: Proactively identify, source, and order necessary parts and materials to minimize repair lead times.
- Service Documentation: Maintain meticulous digital and physical records of all maintenance, mileage, and parts used for each asset.
- Shop Stewardship: Keep the workspace clean, organized, and professional, ensuring tools are accounted for and in good working order.
- Safety & Compliance
- Regulatory Oversight: Ensure all repairs and shop activities comply with OSHA standards and internal safety protocols.
- Winter Operations: Support the team during peak seasonal demands, including equipment readiness and snow removal.
- Fleet Safety: Verify that all vehicles meet North Carolina safety requirements before being returned to service.
- Competitive Pay: $25-$30 per hour based on experience
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental options.
- Future Security: 401(k) with a 4% company match.
- Balance: Generous PTO package
- Advancement: Significant opportunities for career growth within our expanding regional footprint.
- Experience: Proven experience in automotive maintenance; familiarity with diesel engines is a significant plus.
- Licensing: Valid NC Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (overhead) and perform continuous physical tasks (bending, stooping, standing).
- Technical Growth: A strong desire to learn advanced diagnostic techniques, workflow optimization, and green-industry safety standards.
- Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills for tracking service records and coordinating with the Production team.
- Environment: Ability to work in a shop environment and outdoors in various weather conditions as needed.