Job Description

$1000 Sign On Bonus

Overview

Midwest Landscape Industries, Inc. (MLI) is seeking a dependable and skilled Landscape Equipment Mechanic with specialized experience in diesel engines, welding, and roadside/jobsite repair . In this essential role, you'll help keep our diverse fleet of trucks, trailers, and landscape machinery running at peak performance.

This position requires hands-on mechanical know-how, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to respond quickly to jobsite repairs—ensuring our crews can deliver high-quality work without interruption.

Our ideal candidate is a true team player who embodies our core values:

RELIABILITY – WILL TO WIN – PASSION – GROWTH MINDSET – NO DRAMA – SAFETY

Key Responsibilities

🔧 Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel and gas-powered landscaping equipment, trucks, trailers, and utility vehicles.

• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

🔥 Welding & Fabrication

• Perform structural welding repairs (MIG and arc) on equipment frames, components, and attachments to maintain durability and safety.

• TIG welding experience is a plus but not required.

🛠 Roadside & Jobsite Repair

• Respond to breakdowns in the field with prompt, effective solutions to reduce downtime.

• Operate and maintain a well-equipped service vehicle.

🛡 Preventive Maintenance

• Follow and implement proactive maintenance schedules, performing inspections, fluid changes, and part replacements.

• Keep machines in peak condition year-round.

📋 Documentation & Safety Compliance

• Accurately log all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.

• Prioritize safety in every task, ensuring compliance with all company and industry protocols.

Requirements

• Mechanical Experience : 3+ years as a mechanic/technician working with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical diagnostics (landscape or heavy equipment preferred).

• Welding Proficiency : Strong MIG and arc welding skills for equipment repair (TIG welding not required).

• Roadside Repair Experience : Comfortable working on job sites under pressure and in varying conditions.

• Problem-Solving Ability : Skilled at diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues independently.

• Communication : Able to provide clear updates to team members, managers, and dispatch.

• Physical Fitness : Able to lift heavy equipment and work outdoors in all weather conditions.

• Driver’s License : Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. (CDL a plus.)

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay with overtime and performance bonuses

• Health Insurance and Retirement Plans

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• Company-Provided Service Vehicle fully stocked with tools and parts

• Ongoing Training & Advancement Opportunities

• A key role in a company where your skills and contributions are valued every day

Apply Today

If you’re a reliable problem-solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly, we want to hear from you. Join the team at Midwest Landscape Industries and help power the work that shapes our communities.

Midwest Landscape Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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