Mechanic

Job Duties

• Direct and / or perform all vehicle maintenance necessary including: routine maintenance; to include adjustments, rebuilding where needed, replacing parts, welding, painting, etc.
• Perform routine safety inspections on equipment used in nursery production. Observe all laws and safety procedures associated with mechanization used in nursery production.
• Provide daily work directions to Lakeville Union Vehicle maintenance employees
• Fabricate or customize specialized equipment needed for nursery production.
• Work cooperatively with other Lakeville departments and maintain their equipment in good working condition. This would include Nursery Wholesale, Hardscapes and the Greenhouse.
• Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork in a neat and timely manner.
• Always maintain facilities in a neat and orderly condition.
• Maintain communication with Manager when needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma plus two-year certificate from an Agriculture specific Institution and two years nursery/landscape production experience including one year in a leadership role.
• Must have Class D license. Valid CDL driver’s license preferred.
• Must have a minimum of two years’ experience in basic equipment maintenance including welding, engine, electrical, transmission, hydraulics and other related work.
• Must be at least 18 years old and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and 100 lbs. occasionally.

Pay

$27.50

Schedule

Primarily Monday – Friday position with overtime and weekends as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Health Savings account/PPO
• Dental Insurance
• Vision
• Life and AD&D
• Disability, Accident, Critical Illness
• 401(K)
• ID Watchdog
• Pet Insurance
• Wellness
• Employee Assistance program (EAP)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays (6/year)