Mechanic/Shop Foreman

Mechanic/Shop Foreman

18 Feb 2024
Rhode Island, Rhode island 00000 Rhode island USA

Mechanic/Shop Foreman

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Job Summary

855-RILAWNS is an aggressively growing, reputable company currently operating out of North Kingstown, RI. We provide mostly residential services to our clients throughout Rhode Island. We are searching for a full time mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on equipment and provide support to landscape crews.

Work Hours:

M-Th, 9:00am to 7:30pm*

*On call from 7am to 9am M-Th. During busy times of the year and depending on the weather, it may be necessary to work outside of these hours when the equipment is not in use, including Fridays, Saturdays, or on rare occasion, Sundays.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform regular preventative maintenance on two and four stroke equipment such as trucks, lawn mowers, seeders, compactors, loaders, spreaders, chainsaws, trimmers, blowers.

Perform necessary repairs to broken equipment as needed.

Pick up/deliver special repairs to and from outside vendors when unable to perform repair in-house.

Repairs to customer's property damaged by landscape crews.

Assist with emergency on-site crew equipment repairs/swaps.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of shop & common areas.

Use of a tractor to load mulch for landscaping crews.

Delivery of mulch to customers.

Pick up, delivery, and maintenance/repair of customer's equipment.

Attentive record keeping of all service and repairs.

Track & utilize equipment warranties.

Stock inventory, place orders, verify receipt of orders.

Applicant Requirements:

Strong organizational skills.

Willingness to learn & adapt.

Extremely reliable.

Attention to detail.

So much so that they will include "I pay attention to detail" at the bottom of their resume.

Effective time management, ability to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

Ability to problem solve without asking questions.

Ability to follow directions.

Must have own reliable transportation.

Valid driver's license & clean driving record.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Clean background check.

Live local to the area.

Welding & diesel experience a plus.

Required education: High school or equivalent

Required experience: Mechanic: 3 years

Benefits:

Unemployment compensation during off season of up to 566/week (Jan-February)

Worker's compensation insurance

3 day weekends

Training & growth opportunities

Five paid holidays per year after the first 12 months of employment

5% discount at Verizon Wireless

Competitive pay

Conditional personal use of heated garage

Employer matching Simple IRA

Future health insurance

To apply, please follow the instructions found at http://rilawncare.com/employment-2/

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