Company Description
Great Lakes Landscape Design is an award-winning landscape design and build firm located in Oak Park, MI. Established in 1989, we have over 35 years of experience in providing comprehensive garden maintenance and a wide range of landscaping services to the Metro Detroit area. Our team of skilled professionals including landscape architects, designers, construction experts, maintenance specialists, and masons are passionate about creating innovative and transformative outdoor spaces.
Job Description
The assistant to the mechanic is responsible for minor truck repairs & maintenance, fabrication as needed for clients as well as for the facility, and acquisition & delivery of various materials. In addition, they are responsible for assisting the fleet & facility manager in the upkeep of the facility & regular building maintenance. During winter months, they will be responsible for assisting with snow removal.
Core Capabilities:
Customer, employee, and quality focus
Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
Team work
Excellent problem solving abilities
Responsibility and dependability
Ethics and integrity
Responsibilities:
Vehicle maintenance (oil changes, fuel filters, air filters & greasing)
Facility upkeep (minor plumbing, light bulbs, shelving)
Minor vehicle repairs (starters, alternators, brakes, steering & suspension)
Fabrication as needed (planters, upfitting trucks with tarps, ladders & tool holders)
Acquisition of materials from vendors
Delivery of materials to jobsites
Usage of LMN Time to track time
Snow removal during winter months
Required Skills:
Basic mechanical knowledge
Welding & grinding
Fabricating
Minor facility repairs & upkeep
Ability to backup a trailer
Operation of skidsteers & loaders (preferred, but can train the right candidate)
Required Experience & Licenses:
Chauffer’s license required
CDL A preferred, but not required
Plow experience is preferred, but we will train the right candidate
Offered compensation:
$20/hr - $25/hr
Benefits:
PTO, Medical, dental, vision. 401k comoany match.
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