Mdot Snow Plow Jobs (NOW HIRING)

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here.  If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest.  We’re looking for a Small Engine/Vehicle Mechanic at our Detroit Branch. Can you picture yourself here?

THIS POSITION WILL BE BASED IN PONTIAC BUT WILL SPEND TIME TRAVELING AND WORKING THROUGHOUT METRO-DETROIT, UP TO AND INCLUDING MILFORD, MI Chelsea, MI AND as far as LANSING, MI. 

This is NOT an entry level position; the perfect Candidate has at least 3 years of verifiable work experience as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic with in field/mobile mechanic experience is required and having Diesel/Mechanic State licenses/Certifications is preferred.

A VALID STATE ISSUED CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE AS WELL AS STATE OF MICHIGAN DIESEL OR MECHANIC CERTIFICATIONS; ASE Certifications are preferred as well. A Candidates resume must show previous applicable employment and licenses/certifications for Hiring Managers information as this will be the main basis of Candidate selection.

MDOT Medical Card certification is required and does include a Drug Test per Federal policy/regulations. 

PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $25 - $50 PER HOUR FOR EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES. CANDIDATES THAT WILL REQUIRE TRAINING MAY BE OFFERED A LOWER STARTING RATE OF PAY.

HOWEVER, WE MAY BE WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDATE!

Here’s what you’d do:

Responsible for completing repairs and maintenance on an extensive fleet of specialized trucks and heavy equipment used for snow and ice removal.

You’d be responsible for:

• IN FIELD/ON-SITE Repair and maintenance of heavy equipment including wheel loaders, dozers, graders, skid steers, agricultural tractors and much more. 
• Repair, maintenance, and annual inspections of on road vehicles and equipment including semi-trucks, semi-trailers, class 8 salt trucks, municipal plow trucks, and one-ton pickup trucks.
• IN FIELD/ON-SITE Maintenance and repair of industry specific items such as snowplows, salt spreaders and brine equipment.

You might be a good fit if you have:

• Three to Five years’ experience in diesel mechanics with some on-site/field or mobile mechanic experience
• Mechanic Certification (state, ASE, or from a technical school) preferred but not required
• Tools necessary to do the job are REQUIRED and NOT provided by the employer.
• Welding & Fabrication Experience
• Knowledge and understanding of both hydraulic and air brake systems
• Understanding of hydraulic systems and plumbing
• Diagnostic skills with strength in electrical, hydraulic, and drivability issues
• Ability to read and understand electrical circuit diagrams
• Proficient with computer (scanner) for diagnostics

Here’s what to know about working here:

Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. 

If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.

Growing Everyday

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like:

• Paid time off
• Health and wellness coverage
• 401k savings plan

Start Your Bright New Career Journey

BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.