brilar

Small Fleet Engine Mechanic

brilar  •  Oak Park, MI (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Brilar is an industry-leading commercial landscape maintenance and snow management company serving clients nationwide. Our mission is to be a premier employer—recognized for delivering high-quality service, operating profitably, and fostering a culture built on safety, continuous improvement, and strong, mutually beneficial relationships.


We live our core values every day: We Win Together. We Take Pride. We Own It. We ARE Safe.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Fleet Mechanic to help keep our essential fleet running strong. From snowplows and salt spreaders to mowers and 2-cycle equipment, our equipment is at the heart of the exceptional service we deliver year-round. If you’re passionate about repairs, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to be part of a company that values safety, unity, and continuous improvement, we want to meet you!

What You'll Do:

  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols to ensure compliance and a safe work environment.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain preventative maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance and longevity of all company fleet vehicles and equipment.
  • Perform hands-on maintenance and repair work on a variety of equipment, including trucks, trailers, tractors, heavy equipment, snowplows, salt spreaders, small engines, and 2-cycle equipment.
  • Lead and manage outsourced repair work by identifying vendors, coordinating service needs, and maintaining clear communication before, during, and after repairs.
  • Respond to field repair requests as needed to minimize operational downtime.
  • Ensure all maintenance and repair work meets industry standards and Brilar’s quality expectations.
  • Complete work in a timely and efficient manner, in alignment with company productivity benchmarks.
  • Collaborate with the Branch Manager to obtain purchase orders before ordering parts, tools, or services.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in the shop and related storage areas.
  • Immediately report any incidents, accidents, or injuries to the Branch Manager.
  • Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the success of the Service & Repair Department.
  • Consistently represent Brilar with professionalism; in demeanor, work ethic, and the appearance of your workspace.
  • Commit to continuous learning and improvement, actively seeking ways to enhance your technical skills, increase efficiency, and contribute to Brilar’s growth.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • PTO & paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Career development & training opportunities
  • Team-first, value-driven culture
  • A company that invests in YOU

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in a fleet repair environment, preferably in landscaping or snow removal industries.
  • Mechanical expertise in both gas- and diesel-engines.
  • Strong alignment with Brilar’s Core Values and team-first culture.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • DOT card (or willing to obtain one).
  • Positive, dependable, able to work independently or as part of a high-performing team.
  • Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs, bending, walking, and completing hands-on tasks safely.
  • Willingness to work outside in varying weather conditions.

Skilled in:

  • Preventative maintenance on small & medium duty trucks
  • Electrical diagnostics and repair.
  • Brake systems
  • Lawn Mowers
  • 2-cycle equipment
  • Snow equipment repairs (plows, salters).

Winter Availability Requirements:

  • Available to be on-call 24/7 during the winter season, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work extended hours during snow events

Additional Requirements:

  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and consent to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident drug testing
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About brilar

Brilar is a commercial landscape maintenance & snow management company headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI. Whether your multi-property business is in a single state or nationwide, our experienced professionals will handle it all. With a single, convenient invoice and dedicated account manager, you can rest assured brilar has you covered.

As an industry leader, we know the quality of our employees is essential to the high-caliber of our work. Brilar offers full-time careers, plus benefits, and is committed to the excellence and advancement of our team members. Check out our TeamBrilar Careers page for more!

Industry
Facilities & Workplace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Year Founded
1977
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