Shop Mechanic - Wakefield, VA

Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles and equipmentDiagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs safely and efficientlyConduct preventative maintenance inspectionsMaintain accurate service and repair recordsFollow all safety and shop proceduresPreferred QualificationsMechanical experience (fleet, diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment preferred)Ability to work independently and as part of a teamValid driver’s license requiredBasic diagnostic and troubleshooting skillsEducation And ExperienceProven experience as auto mechanicExcellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehiclesWorking knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methodsAbility to handle various tools (e.g., pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g., lift)Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.Excellent physical conditionHigh school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred.Work Authorization RequirementsMust meet I-9 requirements.Affirmative Action/EEO statementXylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.Reasonable Accommodation StatementXKIG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at 877-418-2999.Benefits OfferedThis is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.Paid Time Off (PTO)Eligibility and accrual timelines vary by position with some roles gaining PTO immediately and others becoming eligible after a set period of employment. Details are provided during the hiring process and may vary for Union hires.AI Usage DisclaimerAs part of our commitment to efficiency and innovation, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools during the recruiting and onboarding processes. These tools assist with tasks such as resume screening, interview scheduling, and communication. All decisions regarding hiring and employment are ultimately made by our human team. If you have questions or concerns about this process, please contact our HR department.