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Posted August 20, 2026

Diesel Mechanic

Mariposa Landscapes, Inc.
Irwindale, CA, US Full Time
32USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Mariposa is seeking a motivated, knowledgeable, reliable, individual to do repairs and maintenance on our fleet and equipment. We are looking for a well trained and highly organized professional who takes pride in their work. The ideal candidate will need to be versed in both 2 and 4 cycle equipment, gas and diesel trucks, tractors, mowers, and hydraulics. Welding and light fabrication skills are a plus.


The work schedule will be from Tuesday to Saturday.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • 8+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic (landscaping, automotive, or small engine preferred)
  • Knowledge of gas and diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical issues efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Must have and maintain a good standing driving record
  • Valid driver’s license Class A or B required
  • Bilingual is a plus
  • Able to work weekends
  • Open to overtime when needed


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on Arborist equipment, trucks, and trailers
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and determine necessary repairs
  • Ensure all equipment is in safe and working condition
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance
  • Order and manage inventory of parts and supplies
  • Ability to open and close work orders accurately
  • Follow safety protocols and company standards
  • Basic welding experience non-structural
  • Perform 90 day B.I.T. inspection & properly document repairs
  • Perform Federal D.O.T. Annual Inspections


BENEFITS

  • Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Company sponsored health insurance
  • 401k retirement account with company matching
  • Paid vacation, holiday, and sick days

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off



\nCompany Description

Award-winning landscape services for premier properties

Mariposa Landscapes provides full-spectrum landscape services to commercial and municipal clients, residential estates and multi-home communities. Founded in 1977, Mariposa has long been an award-winning, respected leader in the landcare industry.

Our commitment to excellence begins with a dedicated management team and a large staff of trained professionals. Our landscape technicians, tree care supervisors, and pest control experts are licensed and certified. All employees participate in ongoing training and testing to ensure the high standards we guarantee our clients.

Other factors contributing to our success:

Extensive experience in large-scale and complex projects
Fully licensed, bonded and insured for assignments of any size and scope
Company-owned and maintained professional equipment
Adherence to highest industry standards
Active membership in national industry affiliates, including PLANET (Professional Landcare Network), ISA (International Society of Arboriculture), TCIA (Tree Care Industry Association) and ALCA (Associated Landscape Contractors of America).
Mariposa is located in Southern California and Arizona.

Company Description

Award-winning landscape services for premier properties\r\n\r\nMariposa Landscapes provides full-spectrum landscape services to commercial and municipal clients, residential estates and multi-home communities. Founded in 1977, Mariposa has long been an award-winning, respected leader in the landcare industry.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to excellence begins with a dedicated management team and a large staff of trained professionals. Our landscape technicians, tree care supervisors, and pest control experts are licensed and certified. All employees participate in ongoing training and testing to ensure the high standards we guarantee our clients.\r\n\r\nOther factors contributing to our success:\r\n\r\nExtensive experience in large-scale and complex projects\r\nFully licensed, bonded and insured for assignments of any size and scope\r\nCompany-owned and maintained professional equipment\r\nAdherence to highest industry standards\r\nActive membership in national industry affiliates, including PLANET (Professional Landcare Network), ISA (International Society of Arboriculture), TCIA (Tree Care Industry Association) and ALCA (Associated Landscape Contractors of America).\r\nMariposa is located in Southern California and Arizona.

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