Shop Mechanic

The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical, basic electrical, hydraulic, and air systems across a variety of vehicles and equipment. Daily responsibilities will range from preventative maintenance and routine service to diagnosing and completing more complex repairs.

SHOP MECHANIC

Department: Fleet
Location: Scottsville, NY 
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:30 PM
Compensation: $35–$38/hour, depending on experience
Reports To: Service Manager

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Livingston Development Ventures is seeking an experienced and dependable Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of light-duty vehicles, medium- and heavy-duty trucks, and specialized construction equipment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical, basic electrical, hydraulic, and air systems across a variety of vehicles and equipment. Daily responsibilities will range from preventative maintenance and routine service to diagnosing and completing more complex repairs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and general repairs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and air-system issues.
• Service and repair light-duty vehicles, medium- and heavy-duty trucks, and construction equipment.
• Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
• Communicate professionally with coworkers, drivers, operators, vendors, and management.
• Identify repair and parts needs and communicate them to Fleet leadership.
• Maintain a strong work ethic and attention to quality and safety.
• Assist with other Fleet and shop needs as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience as an automotive, diesel, heavy-duty, or equipment mechanic preferred.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with hydraulic and air systems preferred.
• Basic electrical diagnostic experience.
• Welding experience is a plus, but not required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Strong communication, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and remain active throughout the workday.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive pay of $35–$38/hour based on experience.
• On-the-job training and mentorship.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of vehicles and specialized equipment.