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Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listing for: SavATree
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42 USD Hourly USD 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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What We Offer
  • Compensation:
    Competitive pay up to $42.00 per hour 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 preventive 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)
  • Welding experience a plus
  • 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. 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.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
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