Lead Fleet Mechanic
Brilar, LLC · brilar.net
Oak ParkLead / Manager3+ yrs
The job in short
Fleet vehicle mechanic lead.
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Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-05-12
- Location as listed
- Oak Park, MI, US
- Role
- Automotive / Service Technician
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
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.
Our company provides a comprehensive range of landscaping and outdoor living services and is currently seeking a Lead Fleet Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you’ll combine hands-on mechanical expertise with leadership to ensure that trucks, heavy equipment, and small engines operate safely and efficiently, with minimal downtime.
This is a full-time, hourly position based in our Oak Park, MI, location.
Our team members earn and enjoy the best compensation and benefits in the industry:
• Health, dental, and optical insurance, as well as a comprehensive menu of other wellness products
• 401-k with matching
• Profit sharing
• PTO and Holiday pay
• Ongoing training and career development
• Company-provided uniforms
• Referral bonuses
• And more…
Responsibilities
• Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel, gas, and hydraulic equipment, including company vehicles, trailers, tractors, heavy equipment, snow plows, salt spreaders, small engines, and two-cycle equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and operational issues across a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment
• Develop, implement, and manage preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal fleet performance and longevity
• Inspect, repair, and adjust air brake systems in accordance with safety and regulatory standards
• Supervise and support team members, with a minimum of 3 years of leadership experience required
• Conduct mobile, in-field repairs as needed to minimize downtime and maintain operations
• Complete all maintenance and repair work in compliance with company policies, industry standards, and quality expectations
• Collaborate with the Branch Manager to secure purchase orders before ordering parts, tools, or supplies
• Complete maintenance and repairs according to company, industry, quality, and time standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment, including the shop, parts rooms, and storage areas
• Support continuous improvement through ongoing learning and skill development
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the service and repair department
Requirements
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines and equipment, including oil changes, lubrications, and filter replacements.
• Must be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier
• Must have own tools & reliable transportation
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a repair facility environment
• Prior experience in the green industry is a plus
• Availability for 24/7 on-call work during the winter season, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, bend, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Strong multitasking, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work efficiently, follow instructions, and complete assignments thoroughly
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and consent to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-incident testing
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