What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Service Fleet Mechanic/Crew Member position at TREES BY JAKE, LLC?
We are currently hiring for Tree Service Fleet Mechanic/Crew Member positions. Employee responsibilities will be fleet/equipment maintenance, but will also serve as a fill-in/floater Crew Member when needed. Candidates MUST have 3-5 years' mechanical experience and a valid Driver License with a clean driving record. Candidates should be enthusiastic, work well with others as a team, and be safety-oriented. This job involves/requires:
-Proficient in basic preventative maintenance on trucks, including DOT-regulated trucks and equipment (skid steers, stump grinders, etc.) (familiarity with hydraulics a plus) and excellent problem-solving skills
-Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform inspections and repairs and lift at least 50-100 pounds regularly
-Attention to detail and the ability to follow directions, including in a noisy environment with moving equipment/odors present
-Ability to read service and repair manuals/conduct research as needed for parts, etc.
-Highly organized and excellent communication skills
-Assisting on jobsites with trimming and removing trees of all sizes
-Bucket and/or grapple truck operation
-Driving a tool truck with a 22-foot trailer loaded with equipment
-Stump grinder, skid steer, and frequent chainsaw operation
-Focus on safety and teamwork and proper use of PPE
-Ability to work outdoors and handle extreme weather conditions
-CDL Class B (no restrictions) or higher preferred
-Diesel mechanic certification a major plus
-Familiarity with Fleetio a plus
If you are interested in joining the TREES BY JAKE team, apply now! We offer competitive wages, health insurance (including dental and vision), life insurance, paid holidays, PTO, and discretionary seasonal/quarterly bonuses and boot/clothing/gear allowances.
TREES BY JAKE is 1 of only 4 TCIA Accredited tree care companies in the entire state of Oklahoma and is based in Tulsa, OK. We specialize in large and complex removals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Offers are contingent on passing a background check and a pre-employment drug screen. We are a drug-free workplace. This position is a safety-sensitive position and applicants and employees are required to be drug-free, including from medical marijuana. If this application leads to employment, false or misleading information in this application may result in employment being terminated. This application and any subsequent offers are not intended to constitute a contract of employment, either express or implied, nor are they a guarantee of employment for a specific duration.