Diesel Mechanic
Job Details
- Location
- 3520 Commercial Ave, Northbrook, IL
- Category
- Diesel Mechanics
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Job Number
- DIESE006833
Overview
What We Offer
• Compensation: $30-45/hr Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
• Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401(k) savings plan
• Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance
• Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to grow your career in equipment and fleet maintenance
• Team & Collaborative Environment: Work with highly trained professionals in a supportive culture, emphasizing safety, quality, and teamwork
Position Summary
As a Mechanic at SavATree, your focus will be ensuring all equipment and vehicles are ready and operating efficiently through proper maintenance and repairs. A typical day may include:
• Performing preventative maintenance and major repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment
• Coordinating repairs and maintenance with Managers and field specialists
• Reviewing Vehicle Inspection Reports to prioritize work and address issues promptly
• Ordering and receiving parts and supplies, completing required paperwork for the office and vendors
• Training field specialists on equipment maintenance and safe vehicle operation whenever possible
• Maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment in the shop and yard
This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in caring for their own fleet and equipment while supporting a high-performing team.
About You
You’re dedicated to quality work, safety, and maintaining equipment at peak performance. You bring:
• Experience in small engine repair and two-stroke engine maintenance
• Diesel engine repair and maintenance experience
• Experience operating and maintaining aerial lift (bucket) trucks
• Experience with spray equipment, tanks, and pumps
• Your own basic tools for engine repair and maintenance
• Ability to read and comprehend instruction manuals, diagnostic charts, and troubleshoot mechanical or electrical issues
• A valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
• ASE certification a plus
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Employees may frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over fifty (50) pounds.
About SavATree
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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